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Bivalvia | Unionoida | Etherioidea | Iridinidae | Aspathariinae | Aspatharia dahomeyensis

nominal species Mutelina complanata Jousseaume, 1886

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Mutelina complanata Jousseaume, 1886 = Aspatharia dahomeyensis

specimen image from publicationJousseaume, 1886. Bull. Soc. Zool. France 11: 489, pl. 13, figs. 1-1a.
Type(s): TYPES MNHN_MP_0221, Foula Dongo, Niger.

= Aspatharia dahomeyensis

Taxonomic Opinions

= Aspatharia complanata Jousseaume, 1886 — Bogan, 2010

+ Aspatharia dahomeyensis (Lea, 1859) — IUCN, 2010

= Aspatharia complanata (Jousseaume, 1886) — Daget, 1998

+ Aspatharia dahomeyensis (Lea, 1859) — Mandahl-Barth, 1988

+ Aspatharia dahomeyensis (Lea, 1859) — Van Damme, 1984

+ Mutela (s.s.) dubia (Gmelin, 1791) — Haas, 1969

+ Lévèque, 1967

= Aspatharia complanata (Jousseaume, 1886) — Daget, 1962

= Mutela complanata Jousseaume — Franc, 1949

= Mutela (s.s.) complanata (Jousseaume, 1886) — Pilsbry & Bequaert, 1927

= Spatha (s.s.) complanata (Jousseaume, 1886) — Simpson, 1914

= Spatha (Leptospatha) complanata Jouss. — Kobelt, 1910

= Mutelina complanata Jousseaume — Germain, 1907

= Spatha (s.s.) complanata (Jousseaume, 1886) — Simpson, 1900

= Mutelina complanata Jousseaume — Jousseaume, 1886

 
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