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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)
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Bivalvia | Unionoida | Etherioidea | Iridinidae | Aspathariinae | Aspatharia species Aspatharia ganciniensis (Rochebrune, 1886): synonymy
23 specimens Spatha corneola Rochebrune, 1886
 Rochebrune, 1886. Bull. Soc. Malac. France 3: 9.
Type(s): SYNTYPE MNHN_MP_0204, Mokoka (Congo).
Spatha corneola — Simpson (1900)
Spatha (Leptospatha) corneola — Kobelt (1910)
Spatha (s.s.) corneola — Simpson (1914)
Aspatharia (Spathopsis) corneola — Pilsbry & Bequaert (1927)
Aspatharia (s.s.) pfeifferiana — Haas (1929)
Aspatharia (Spathopsis) rubens — Haas (1969)
Aspatharia pfeifferiana — Daget (1998), IUCN (2010) | |
Spatha ganciniensis Rochebrune, 1886
 Rochebrune, 1886. Bull. Soc. Malac. France 3: 9.
Type(s): SYNTYPES MNHN_MP_0228, Gancini (Congo).
Spatha ganciniensis — Simpson (1900)
Spatha (Leptospatha) gancinensis [sic] — Kobelt (1910)
Spatha (s.s.) corneola — Simpson (1914)
Aspatharia (Spathopsis) corneola — Pilsbry & Bequaert (1927)
Aspatharia (s.s.) pfeifferiana — Haas (1929)
Aspatharia (Spathopsis) rubens — Haas (1969)
Aspatharia pfeifferiana — Daget (1998)
Aspatharia semicorrugata — Graf & Cummings (2011)
Aspatharia ganciniensis — Graf & Cummings (2021) | |
Spatha semicorrugata Preston, 1909
  Preston, 1909. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 4: 90, pl. 4, fig. 7.
Type(s): PARATYPE MRAC_57475, Bas-Congo.
Spatha (Aspatharia) semicorrugata — Simpson (1914), Germain (1925)
Aspatharia (s.s.) semicorrugata — Pilsbry & Bequaert (1927)
Aspatharia (s.s.) rugifera rugifera — Haas (1969)
Aspatharia pfeifferiana — Van Damme (1984)
Aspatharia semicorrugata — Mandahl-Barth (1988), Daget (1998), Graf & Cummings (2006), Graf & Cummings (2007), IUCN (2010), Bogan (2010), Graf & Cummings (2011)
Aspatharia ganciniensis — Graf & Cummings (2021) | |
Aspatharia (s.s.) chapini Pilsbry & Bequaert, 1927
  Pilsbry & Bequaert, 1927. Bull. AMNH 53: 416, pl. 34, figs. 4-4a; pl. 42, fig. 3.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE MRAC_57371, Leopoldville.
Aspatharia (s.s.) chapini — Pilsbry & Bequaert (1927)
Aspatharia (s.s.) pfeifferiana — Haas (1929)
Aspatharia (s.s.) mabillei var. chapini — Franc (1949)
Aspatharia (s.s.) rugifera rugifera — Haas (1969)
Aspatharia semicorrugata — Mandahl-Barth (1988), Daget (1998), Graf & Cummings (2006), Graf & Cummings (2011)
Aspatharia rugifera — IUCN (2010) | |
Spatha carneola Germain, 1909
‘Rochebrune’ Germain, 1909. Arch. Zool. exp. gén. 1: 55.
Aspatharia pfeifferiana — Daget (1998) | |
Spatha (Leptospatha) gancinensis Kobelt, 1910
‘Rochebrune’ Kobelt, 1910. Abh. Senckenb. Naturf. Ges. 32: 87.
Aspatharia pfeifferiana — Daget (1998) | |
Taxonomic History (since 1900)Spatha corneola — Simpson (1900)
Spatha ganciniensis — Simpson (1900)
Spatha (Leptospatha) corneola — Kobelt (1910)
Spatha (Leptospatha) gancinensis [sic] — Kobelt (1910)
Spatha (s.s.) corneola — Simpson (1914)
Spatha (Aspatharia) semicorrugata — Simpson (1914), Germain (1925)
Aspatharia (Spathopsis) corneola — Pilsbry & Bequaert (1927)
Aspatharia (s.s.) semicorrugata — Pilsbry & Bequaert (1927)
Aspatharia (s.s.) chapini — Pilsbry & Bequaert (1927)
Aspatharia (s.s.) pfeifferiana — Haas (1929)
Aspatharia (s.s.) mabillei var. chapini — Franc (1949)
Aspatharia (Spathopsis) rubens — Haas (1969)
Aspatharia (s.s.) rugifera rugifera — Haas (1969)
Aspatharia pfeifferiana — Van Damme (1984), Daget (1998), IUCN (2010)
Aspatharia semicorrugata — Mandahl-Barth (1988), Daget (1998), Graf & Cummings (2006), Graf & Cummings (2007), IUCN (2010), Bogan (2010), Graf & Cummings (2011)
Aspatharia rugifera — IUCN (2010)
Aspatharia ganciniensis — Graf & Cummings (2021)
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