MUSSELpdb | nomainal sp. Margaritifera laevis Huff et al., 2004

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nominal species Margaritifera laevis Huff et al., 2004

‘Haas’ of Authors.
Huff et al., 2004. J. Moll. Studies 70: 381.
Walker et al., 2006. Malacologia 48(1-2): 271.
Araujo et al., 2009. J. Moll. Studies 75(2): 97. [in part]
Takeuchi et al., 2015. Mollusc. Res. 35(4): 220. [in part]
(misidentified reference to Ptychorhynchus laevis Haas, 1910)

= Margaritifera middendorffi

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Margaritifera middendorffi — Lopes-Lima et al., 2018

+ Margaritifera middendorffii — Vikhrev et al., 2018

+ Margaritifera middendorffi (Rosén, 1926) — Araujo et al., 2016

+ Margaritifera (s.s.) middendorffi — Bolotov et al., 2016

+ Margaritifera middendorffi (Rosén, 1926) — Bolotov et al., 2015

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