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

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Bivalvia | Unionoida | Etherioidea | Iridinidae | Aspathariinae | Chambardia bourguignati

nominal species Spathella bloyeti Bourguignat, 1889

Bourguignat, 1886, Esp. Nouv. et Genres Nouv. Lac Oukékérewe et Tanganika: 14. [nomen nudum]
Bourguignat, 1889, Moll. Afrique Équatoriale: 198, pl. 8, fig. 3.
Type(s): SYNTYPES MNHN_MP_0177, Makata, affluent superior du Vouami (Ousaghara).

= Chambardia bourguignati

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Chambardia bourguignati (Bourguignat, 1885) — Graf & Cummings, 2011
+ Chambardia wahlbergi bourguignati (Bourguignat, 1885) — Daget, 1998
+ Spathopsis wahlbergi bourguignati (Bourguignat, 1885) — Mandahl-Barth, 1988
+ Aspatharia (Spathopsis) arcuta (Cailliaud, 1823) — Haas, 1969
+ Aspatharia (Spathopsis) hartmanni bourguignati (Ancey) — Haas, 1936
+ Aspatharia (Spathopsis) wahlbergi hartmanni (von Martens, 1866) — Pilsbry & Bequaert, 1927
+ Spatha (s.s.) wahlbergi var. bourguignati Bourguignat, 1885 — Simpson, 1914
= Spatha (s.s.) wahlbergi var. bloyeti Bourg. — Kobelt, 1910
+ Spatha (s.s.) wahlbergi var. bourguignati (Bourguignat, 1885) — Simpson, 1900
= Spatha bloyeti (Bourguignat, 1889) — Martens, 1897
= Spathella bloyeti — Servain, 1890
= Spathella bloyeti Bourguignat — Bourguignat, 1889
= Spatha (Spathella) bloyeti Bourguignat — Bourguignat, 1886

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