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

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nominal species Aetheria nilotica Bourguignat, 1880

‘Letourneux, mss.’ Bourguignat, 1880, Mater. Moll. Acécphales Syst. Europ. 1: 58.

= Etheria elliptica

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Etheria elliptica Lamarck, 1807 — Daget, 1998
+ Etheria elliptica Lamarck, 1807 — Haas, 1969
+ Etheria elliptica Lamarck, 1807 — Pilsbry & Bequaert, 1927
+ Aetheria [sic] elliptica de Lamarck, 1807 — Germain, 1907
+ Aetheria cailliaudi (Férussac, 1823) — Pallary, 1903
+ Aetheria elliptica s.s. (Lamarck, 1807) — Martens, 1897
= Aetheria nilotica Bgt. — Westerlund, 1890
= Ætheria nilotica — Servain, 1890
= Ætheria (Niloticiana) nilotica Letourneux, mss. — Bourguignat, 1880

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