Bivalvia | Unionida | Unionoidea | Margaritiferidae | Margaritiferinae | Pseudunio

species Pseudunio auricularius (Spengler, 1793): specimens

6 available nominal species synonyms (19 total synonyms)

Recent Taxonomic Opinions

Margaritifera auricularia — Graf (2007), Graf & Cummings (2007), Graf & Cummings (2009), Araujo et al. (2009), Araujo et al. (2009), ... Huang et al. (2018), Prié et al. (2018), Huang et al. (2019), Múrria et al. (2020), Sano et al. (2020)
Pseudunio auricularia — Graf & Cummings (2007), Wu et al. (2020)
Margaritifera margaritifera — Watters et al. (2009)
Margaritifera (Pseudunio) auricularia — Bolotov et al. (2016)
Pseudunio auricularius — Lopes-Lima et al. (2018), Lyubas et al. (2019), Vikhrev et al. (2019), Guerra et al. (2019), Riccardi et al. (2020), ... Jeratthitikul et al. (2022), Prié et al. (2023), Zieritz et al. (2024), Nakamura et al. (2024), Chen et al. (2025)

Range

Western Europe, historically extending from the lower Thames in the UK and south to northern Italy and Spain. Now limited to Atlantic coastal basins in France and the Ebro of Spain. (North Eurasia: EU1)

Map of Georeferenced Specimens

MUSSELp Specimen Records

France

INHS_21543. France

Spain

GenBank Vouchers

Georeferenced GenBank Vouchers

France

Mp_3529_Maur. (16S: KC703617, 28S: KC703866, COI: KC703969, go to GenBank) France: Vienne River.

Spain

MNCN_FW1231-2. (16S: AF303273, go to GenBank) Canal Imperial de Aragón (Zaragoza, Spain).

MNCN_FW1238-12. (16S: AF303274, 18S: KU763247, 28S: KU763290, COI: AF303309, H3: KU763333, go to GenBank) ditto.

MNCN_FW1238-13. (16S: AF303275, go to GenBank) ditto.

MNCN_FW1238-14. (16S: AF303276, 18S: KU763248, 28S: KU763291, COI: AF303310, H3: KU763334, go to GenBank) ditto.

MNCN_Fw1238-15b. (COI: AF303311, go to GenBank) ditto.

MNCN_FW1238-26. (16S: AF303277, COI: AF303312, go to GenBank) ditto.

MNCN_FW1238-33. (16S: AF303278, 18S: KU763249, 28S: KU763292, COI: AF303313, H3: KU763335, go to GenBank) ditto.

MNCN_FW1238-34. (16S: AF303279, COI: AF303314, go to GenBank) ditto.

MNCN_Fw1481. (16S: AF303280, COI: AF303315, go to GenBank) Ebro River (Zaragoza, Spain).

GenBank Vouchers Not Yet Georeferenced

CIIMAR_BIV1998. (18S: MZ684063, 28S: MZ684032, mtGenome: MK761144, go to GenBank)

MCZ_DNA100672. (16S: AY579082, 18S: AY579096, 28S: AY579112, H3: AY579136, go to GenBank)

MCZ_DNA100674. (16S: AY579083, 18S: AY579097, 28S: AY579113, COI: AY579125, H3: AY579137, go to GenBank)

MNHN_IM-2009-12611. (COI: JX046574, go to GenBank)

SAMN31506567. (SRA: SRX18065924, go to GenBank)

SAMN31506827. (SRA: SRX18065927, go to GenBank)