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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)

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species Sphaerium hartmanni (Jickeli, 1874): synonymy
     0 specimens + 2 Genbank vouchers

Cyclas hartmanni Jickeli, 1874
Jickeli, 1874. Nova Acta Dtsch. Akad. Naturf. 37(1): 292, pl. 11, fig. 15.

Sphaerium hartmanniPilsbry & Bequaert (1927), Van Damme & Van Bocxlaer (2009), Schultheiß et al. (2011)
Sphaerium hartmanni hartmanniMandahl-Barth (1988), Daget (1998), Bogan (2010)
Musculium hartmanniKorniushin & Glaubrecht (2002), IUCN (2011)

Sphaerium subcapense Bourguignat, 1883
Bourguignat, 1883. Hist. Malac. Abyssinie: 133.
(new name for Cyclas capensis Jickeli, 1874)

Sphaerium subcapensePilsbry & Bequaert (1927)
Sphaerium bequaertiMandahl-Barth (1988)
Sphaerium hartmanni hartmanniDaget (1998)

Sphaerium abyssinicum Pollonera, 1899
Pollonera, 1899. Boll. Mus. Zool. Anat. Comp. Torino 4: 12, figs. 28-29.

Sphaerium abyssinicumPilsbry & Bequaert (1927)
Sphaerium hartmanni hartmanniDaget (1998)

Sphaerium boccardi Pollonera, 1899
Pollonera, 1899. Boll. Mus. Zool. Anat. Comp. Torino 4: 12, figs. 30-31.

Sphaerium boccardiPilsbry & Bequaert (1927)
Sphaerium hartmanni hartmanniDaget (1998)

Sphaerium courteti Germain, 1904
Germain, 1904. Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. 10: 471.

Sphaerium courtetiPilsbry & Bequaert (1927)
Sphaerium (Serratisphaerium) [sic] courtetiThiele (1934)
Sphaerium hartmanni courtetiMandahl-Barth (1988), Daget (1998), Bogan (2010)

Sphaerium courteti var. marginata Germain, 1907
Germain, 1907. L’Afrique Centrale Française: 584.

Sphaerium hartmanni courtetiDaget (1998)

Sphaerium courteti var. unicolor Germain, 1907
Germain, 1907. L’Afrique Centrale Française: 584.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Sphaerium courteti Germain, 1904)

Sphaerium hartmanni courtetiDaget (1998)

Sphærium (Corneola) pharaonum Pallary, 1909
“Bourguignat” Pallary, 1909. Mém. Inst. Égypte 6(1): 74, pl. 4, figs. 26-27.

Sphærium (Corneola) pharaonumPallary (1909)
Sphaerium pharaonumPilsbry & Bequaert (1927)
Sphaerium hartmanni hartmanniMandahl-Barth (1988), Daget (1998)
Musculium hartmanniIUCN (2011)

Sphærium (Corneola) teilhardi Pallary, 1909
Pallary, 1909. Mém. Inst. Égypte 6(1): 74, pl. 4, fig. 27.

Sphærium (Corneola) teilhardiPallary (1909)
Sphaerium (Corneola) teilhardiPallary (1924)
Sphaerium teilhardiPilsbry & Bequaert (1927)
Sphaerium hartmanni hartmanniMandahl-Barth (1988), Daget (1998)
Musculium hartmanniIUCN (2011)

Sphaerium naivashaensis Preston, 1912
Preston, 1912. unknown publication: 328, pl. 17, fig. 1.

Sphaerium naivashaensisPilsbry & Bequaert (1927)
Sphaerium hartmanni naivashaenseMandahl-Barth (1988), Daget (1998), Bogan (2010)
Musculium hartmanni naivashaensisIUCN (2011)

Sphaerium hartmanni bangweolicum Haas, 1936
Haas, 1936. Abh. Senckenb. Naturf. Ges. 431: 46, pl. 3, figs. 3a-c.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Cyclas hartmanni Jickeli, 1874)

Sphaerium bangweolicumMandahl-Barth (1968)
Sphaerium hartmanni bangweolicumMandahl-Barth (1988), Daget (1998), Bogan (2010)

Cyclas capensis Jickeli, 1874
‘Krauss’ Jickeli, 1874. Nova Acta Dtsch. Akad. Naturf. 37(1): 291.
(misidentified reference to Cyclas capensis Krauss, 1848; renamed Sphaerium subcapense Bourguignat, 1883)

Sphaerium subcapensePilsbry & Bequaert (1927)
Sphaerium bequaertiMandahl-Barth (1988)
Sphaerium hartmanni hartmanniDaget (1998)

Sphaerium courteti var. marginatum Germain, 1907
Germain, 1907. L’Afrique Centrale Française: 584.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Sphaerium courteti Germain, 1904)

Sphaerium courteti var. marginatumPilsbry & Bequaert (1927)

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

Sphærium (Corneola) pharaonumPallary (1909)
Sphærium (Corneola) teilhardiPallary (1909)
Sphaerium (Corneola) teilhardiPallary (1924)
Sphaerium subcapensePilsbry & Bequaert (1927)
Sphaerium hartmanniPilsbry & Bequaert (1927), Van Damme & Van Bocxlaer (2009), Schultheiß et al. (2011)
Sphaerium abyssinicumPilsbry & Bequaert (1927)
Sphaerium boccardiPilsbry & Bequaert (1927)
Sphaerium courtetiPilsbry & Bequaert (1927)
Sphaerium courteti var. marginatumPilsbry & Bequaert (1927)
Sphaerium pharaonumPilsbry & Bequaert (1927)
Sphaerium teilhardiPilsbry & Bequaert (1927)
Sphaerium naivashaensisPilsbry & Bequaert (1927)
Sphaerium (Serratisphaerium) [sic] courtetiThiele (1934)
Sphaerium bangweolicumMandahl-Barth (1968)
Sphaerium bequaertiMandahl-Barth (1988)
Sphaerium hartmanni hartmanniMandahl-Barth (1988), Daget (1998), Bogan (2010)
Sphaerium hartmanni courtetiMandahl-Barth (1988), Daget (1998), Bogan (2010)
Sphaerium hartmanni naivashaenseMandahl-Barth (1988), Daget (1998), Bogan (2010)
Sphaerium hartmanni bangweolicumMandahl-Barth (1988), Daget (1998), Bogan (2010)
Musculium hartmanniKorniushin & Glaubrecht (2002), IUCN (2011)
Musculium hartmanni naivashaensisIUCN (2011)

 
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