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Margaritifera margaritifera (Linnaeus, 1758)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Mollusca
class
Bivalvia
order
Ostreida
family
Margaritidae
genus
Pinctada
species
Pinctada margaritifera

Name

Homonyms
Margaritifera margaritifera (Linnaeus, 1758)
Margaritifera margaritifera (Linnaeus, 1758)
Common names
Elvemusling in Norwegian
Flodperlemusling in Danish
Flodpärlmussla in Swedish
Flussperlmuschel in German
Freshwater Pearl Mussel in English
Moule d'eau douce in French
Ostra de agua dulce in Spanish
Ostrica d'acqua dolce in Italian
Perla de agua dulce in Spanish
freshwater pearlshell mussel in language.
ziemelu upesperlene in Latvian

Bibliographic References

  1. Bolotov I.N., Vikhrev I.V., Bespalaya Y.V., Gofarov M.Y., Kondakov A.V., Konopleva E.S., Bolotov N.N. & Lyubas A.A. (2016). Multi-locus fossil-calibrated phylogeny, biogeography and a subgeneric revision of the Margaritiferidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Unionoida). <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 103: 104-121.
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