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

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Bivalvia | Unionoida | Unionoidea | Margaritiferidae | Margaritiferinae | Pseudunio auricularius

nominal species Unio margaritifera Draparnaud, 1801


Draparnaud, 1801, Tab. Moll. Fr.: 107.
‘Linn.’ Draparnaud, 1806, Hist. Moll. France: 132, pl. 10, figs. 17-19.
(misidentified reference to Mya margaritifera Linnaeus, 1758)

= Pseudunio auricularius

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Margaritifera auricularia (Spengler, 1793) — IUCN, 2010
+ Margaritana auricularia (Spengler) — Germain, 1931
+ Margaritana margaritifera (Linnaeus) — Preston, 1912
+ Unio (Baryana) sinuatus de Lamarck — Locard, 1889
+ Unio (Groupe de l’U. sinuatus) sinuatus Lamarck — Locard, 1882
+ Margaron (Unio) crassus (Retz.) — Lea, 1870
+ Unio sinuatus Lamarck — Malzine, 1867
+ Unio (Lymnium) sinuatusDrouët, 1857
+ Unio (Lymnium) sinuatus Lam. — Moquin-Tandon, 1855
+ Margaron (Unio) crassus (Retz.) — Lea, 1852
+ Unio sinuatus Lam. — Dupuy, 1843
+ Unio crassissimus Fer. — Hanley, 1843
+ Margarita (Unio) crassissimus Fer. Des Moul. Grat. — Lea, 1838
+ Margarita (Unio) auricularis [sic] (Spengler, 1793) — Lea, 1836
+ Unio sinuata Lam. — Held, 1836
+ Unio margaritifer Retz. — Rossmässler, 1835
+ Unio sinuataLamarck, 1819

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