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

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Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Parreysiinae | Coelaturini | Pseudospatha tanganyicensis

nominal species Burtonia bourguignati Bourguignat, 1886

‘Joubert’ in litt. Bourguignat, 1886, Nouv. Malac.: Unio. Iridin. Lac Tanganika: 32, 38.
‘Joubert’ Bourguignat, 1888, Iconogr. Malac. Lac Tanganika: 59, pl. 27, figs. 4-5.
Type(s): SYNTYPE MNHN_MP_0174, Kibanga.

= Pseudospatha tanganyicensis

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Pseudospatha tanganyicensis (E.A. Smith, 1880) — IUCN, 2010
+ Pseudospatha tanganyicensis (Smith, E.A., 1880) — Daget, 1998
+ Pseudospatha tanganyicensis (Smith, E.A., 1880) — Haas, 1969
+ Pseudospatha tanganyicensis (Smith, E.A., 1880) — Pain & Woodward, 1968
= Pseudospatha tanganyicensis forme bourguignati (‘Joubert’ Bourguignat, 1886) — Leloup, 1950
= Pseudospatha bourguignati (‘Joubert’ Bourguignat, 1886) — Pilsbry & Bequaert, 1927
= Pseudospatha bourguignati (Bourguignat, 1886) — Simpson, 1914
= Pseudospatha bourguignati Ancey — Kobelt, 1910
= Burtonia bourguignati Bourguignat — E.A. Smith, 1904
= Pseudospatha bourguignati (Bourguignat, 1886) — Simpson, 1900
= Burtonia bourguignati Ancey in Bourg. — Bourguignat, 1889
= Burtonia bourguignati Joubert — Bourguignat, 1888
= Burtonia bourguignati Joubert, sp. nov. — Bourguignat, 1886

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