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Bivalvia | Unionoida | Etherioidea | Iridinidae | Aspathariinae | Aspatharia pfeifferiana

nominal species Mutela lukuluensis Preston, 1913

Mutela lukuluensis Preston, 1913 = Aspatharia pfeifferiana

Preston, 1913. Rev. Zool. Afr. 3(1): 61, pl. 6, fig. 4.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE (MONOTYPY) MRAC_57422, confluence of the Lukulu and Luapula rivers, Belgian Congo.

= Aspatharia pfeifferiana

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Aspatharia pfeifferiana (Bernardi, 1860) — Graf & Cummings, 2011

+ Aspatharia pfeifferiana (Bernardi, 1860) — IUCN, 2010

+ Aspatharia pfeifferiana (Bernardi, 1860) — Daget, 1998

+ Aspatharia pfeifferiana (Bernardi, 1860) — Mandahl-Barth, 1988

+ Aspatharia pfeifferiana (Bernardi, 1860) — Van Damme, 1984

+ Aspatharia (s.s.) rugifera rugifera (Dunker, 1858) — Haas, 1969

+ Aspatharia (s.s.) pfeifferiana (Bernardi, 1860) — Mandahl-Barth, 1968

+ Aspatharia (s.s.) senegalensis var. sinuata Martens — Franc, 1949

+ Aspatharia (s.s.) pfeifferiana (Bernardi, 1860) — Connolly, 1939

+ Aspatharia sinuata (Mts., 1883) — Connolly, 1931

+ Aspatharia (s.s.) pfeifferiana (Bernardi, 1860) — Haas, 1929

+ Aspatharia (s.s.) sinuata (von Martens, 1883) — Pilsbry & Bequaert, 1927