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

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Bivalvia | ... | Etherioidea | Iridinidae | Aspathariinae | Chambardia

species Chambardia petersi (Martens, 1860): synonymy
     18 specimens

Spatha petersi Martens, 1860
Martens, 1860. Malak. Blatt. 6: 218, pl. 3, figs. 1-2.
Martens, 1897. Besch. Weich. Deutsch Ost Afr. 4: 251.
Type(s): SYNTYPES ZMB_4653, Zambeze, Tete Mosambik.

Spatha (s.s.) petersiSimpson (1900), Kobelt (1910), Simpson (1914)
Aspatharia (Spathopsis) petersiPilsbry & Bequaert (1927), Haas (1936), Connolly (1939), Haas (1969)
Aspatharia petersiModell (1942)
Spathopsis petersiMandahl-Barth (1988)
Chambardia petersiDaget (1998), Graf & Cummings (2007), Bogan (2010), Graf & Cummings (2011), Graf & Cummings (2021)
Chambardia petersiiIUCN (2010)

Spatha modesta Lea, 1864
Lea, 1864. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 16: 109.
Lea, 1866. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6 [O. 11]: 37 [41], pl. 13, fig. 35.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE (MONOTYPY) USNM_86779, Mozambique.

Spatha (s.s.) petersiSimpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Aspatharia (Spathopsis) petersi modestaPilsbry & Bequaert (1927)
Aspatharia (Spathopsis) petersiConnolly (1939), Haas (1969)
Spathopsis petersiMandahl-Barth (1988)
Chambardia petersiDaget (1998)
Chambardia petersiiIUCN (2010)

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

Spatha (s.s.) petersiSimpson (1900), Kobelt (1910), Simpson (1914)
Aspatharia (Spathopsis) petersiPilsbry & Bequaert (1927), Haas (1936), Connolly (1939), Haas (1969)
Aspatharia (Spathopsis) petersi modestaPilsbry & Bequaert (1927)
Aspatharia petersiModell (1942)
Spathopsis petersiMandahl-Barth (1988)
Chambardia petersiDaget (1998), Graf & Cummings (2007), Bogan (2010), Graf & Cummings (2011), Graf & Cummings (2021)
Chambardia petersiiIUCN (2010)

 
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