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Monotypic taxon: Family Margaritiferidae Henderson, 1929 (1910), nom. cons. - freshwater pearl mussels (mollusc)
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Authorship

Subsequent publication Haas, 1940. Field Mus. Publ. (Zool.) 24: 119.

Attributes

Conserved name (nom. cons. [prop.]) [ICZN, 1999: Art. 81.1] Ref: [Anonymous], (2012): 447 ("Haas, 1940", "conserved under the plenary power") (Opinion 495).

Types

Nominotypical taxon [ICZN]Margaritiferinae (Subfamily) Henderson, 1929 (1910)

Variants

Former rankMargaritiferinae (Subfamily) Henderson, 1929 (1910) Ref: V.G. Millard, 1997: 360. [inferred]

Synonyms

Synonymous nameMargaritanidae (Family) Ortmann, 1910 Ref: K.J. Boss, 1982: 1125.
IncludingCumberlandinae (Subfamily) Ref: V.G. Millard, 1997: 360. [inferred]

Vernacular Names (English)

Full namefreshwater pearl mussels
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