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Bivalvia | Unionoida | Etherioidea | Etheriidae | Etheria elliptica

nominal species Aetheria letourneuxi Bourguignat, 1880

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Aetheria letourneuxi Bourguignat, 1880 = Etheria elliptica

Bourguignat, 1880. Mater. Moll. Acécphales Syst. Europ. 1: 55, 70.
Type(s): SYNTYPE MNHN_MP_0193, Le Nil, dans les conaux du Fayoum, Egypt.

= Etheria elliptica

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Etheria elliptica Lamarck, 1807 — Graf & Cummings, 2011

+ Etheria elliptica Lamarck, 1807 — Daget, 1998

+ Etheria elliptica Lamarck, 1807 — Haas, 1969

+ Etheria elliptica Lamarck, 1807 — Pilsbry & Bequaert, 1927

+ Aetheria [sic] elliptica de Lamarck, 1807 — Germain, 1907

+ Aetheria cailliaudi (Férussac, 1823) — Pallary, 1903

= Aetheria letourneuxi Bgt. — Westerlund, 1890

= Ætheria letourneuxiServain, 1890

= Ætheria (Letourneuxiana) letourneuxiBourguignat, 1880

 
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