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Bivalvia | Unionida | Etherioidea | Iridinidae | Aspathariinae | Aspatharia rugifera

nominal species Aspatharia rugata Modell, 1942

Aspatharia rugata Modell, 1942 = Aspatharia rugifera

‘Dunker’ Modell, 1942. Arch. Moll. 74(5/6): 177.
(error for Anodonta rugifera Dunker, 1858)

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Aspatharia rugifera (Dunker, 1858) — Daget, 1998: 105.

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