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Bivalvia | Unionida | Etherioidea | Iridinidae | Aspathariinae | Aspatharia pfeifferiana
nominal species Margaritana pfeifferiana Bernardi, 1860
Margaritana pfeifferiana Bernardi, 1860 = Aspatharia pfeifferiana
Bernardi, 1860. J. de Conch. 8: 331, pl. 12, figs. 1-2.
Type(s): TYPE UNKNOWN XXX_UNKNOWN, Gabon.
Taxonomic Opinions
= Aspatharia pfeifferiana — Chen et al., 2025
= Aspatharia pfeifferiana (Bernardi, 1860) — Graf & Cummings, 2021
= Aspatharia pfeifferiana — Smith, 2021
= Aspatharia pfeifferiana (Bernardi, 1860) — Wu et al., 2021
= Aspatharia pfeifferiana — Lopes-Lima et al., 2020
= Aspatharia pfeifferiana (Bernardi, 1860) — Bolotov et al., 2020
= Aspatharia pfeifferiana — Wu et al., 2020
= Aspatharia pfeifferiana — Sano et al., 2020
= Aspatharia pfeifferiana (Bernardi, 1860) — Huang et al., 2019
= Aspatharia pfeifferiana (Bernardi, 1860) — Pfeiffer et al., 2019
= Aspatharia pfeifferiana (Bernardi, 1860) — Bolotov et al., 2019
= Aspatharia pfeifferiana — Lemer et al., 2019
= Aspatharia pfeifferiana (Bernardi, 1860) — Bolotov et al., 2018
= Aspatharia pfeifferiana — Huang et al., 2018
= Aspatharia pfeifferiana — Lopes-Lima et al., 2018
= Aspatharia pfeifferiana (Bernardi, 1860) — Lopes-Lima et al., 2017
= Aspatharia pfeifferiana (Bernardi, 1860) — Bolotov et al., 2017
= Aspatharia pfeifferiana (Bernardi, 1860) — Bolotov et al., 2017
= Aspatharia pfeifferiana (Bernardi, 1860) — Combosch et al., 2017
= Aspatharia pfeifferiana — Elderkin et al., 2016
= Aspatharia pfeifferiana — Bolotov et al., 2016
= Aspatharia pfeifferiana (Bernardi, 1860) — González & Giribet, 2015
= Aspatharia pfeifferiana (Bernardi, 1860) — Bieler et al., 2014
= Aspatharia pfeifferiana (Bernardi, 1860) — Sharma et al., 2012
= Aspatharia pfeifferiana (Bernardi, 1860) — Graf & Cummings, 2011
= Aspatharia pfeifferiana (Bernardi, 1860) — Whelan et al., 2011
= Aspatharia pfeifferiana (Bernardi, 1860) — IUCN, 2010
= Aspatharia pfeifferiana Bernardi, 1860 — Bogan, 2010
= Aspatharia pfeifferiana (Bernardi, 1860) — Van Damme & Pickford, 2010
= Aspatharia pfeifferiana — Van Damme & Van Bocxlaer, 2009
= Aspatharia pfeifferiana (Bernardi, 1860) — Graf & Cummings, 2007
= Aspatharia pfeifferiana (Bernardi, 1860) — Graf & Cummings, 2007
= Aspatharia pfeifferiana (Bernardi, 1860) — Graf & Cummings, 2006
= Aspatharia pfeifferiana (Bernardi, 1860) — Daget, 1998
= Aspatharia pfeifferiana (Bernardi, 1860) — Mandahl-Barth, 1988
= Aspatharia pfeifferiana — Curtis & Appleton, 1987
= Aspatharia pfeifferiana (Bernardi, 1860) — Van Damme, 1984
= Aspatharia (s.s.) pfeifferiana (Bernardi, 1860) — Appleton, 1979
+ Aspatharia (s.s.) rugifera rugifera (Dunker, 1858) — Haas, 1969
= Aspatharia (s.s.) pfeifferiana (Bernardi, 1860) — Mandahl-Barth, 1968
= Aspatharia pfeifferiana (Bernardi, 1860) — Modell, 1942
= Aspatharia (s.s.) pfeifferiana (Bernardi, 1860) — Connolly, 1939
= Aspatharia (s.s.) pfeifferiana (Bernardi, 1860) — Haas, 1936
= Aspatharia (s.s.) pfeifferiana (Bernardi, 1860) — Haas, 1929
= Aspatharia (s.s.) pfeifferiana (Bernardi, 1860) — Pilsbry & Bequaert, 1927
= Spatha (s.s.) pfeifferiana (Bernardi, 1860) — Simpson, 1914
= Spatha (s.s.) pfeifferiana Bernardi — Kobelt, 1910
= Spatha (s.s.) pfeifferiana (Bernardi, 1860) — Simpson, 1900
= Spathella pfeifferiana — Servain, 1890
= Spathella pfeifferiana Bourguignat — Bourguignat, 1889
= Unio pfeifferianus (Bernardi) — Ancey, 1888
= Spatha (Spathella) pfeifferiana (Bernard) — Bourguignat, 1886
= Margaron (Margaritana) pfeifferiana (Bern.) — Lea, 1870
