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Bivalvia | Unionoida | Unionoidea | Margaritiferidae | Margaritiferinae | Pseudunio marocanus

nominal species Margaritana dernaica var. ponderosa Pallary, 1928

Margaritana dernaica var. ponderosa Pallary, 1928 = Pseudunio marocanus

Pallary, 1928. J. de Conch. 72: 23.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Margaritana dernaica Pallary, 1928)

= Pseudunio marocanus

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Margaritifera marocana (Pallary, 1918) — IUCN, 2010

+ Margaritifera auricularia (Spengler, 1793) — Daget, 1998

 
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