MolluscaBase taxon details
original description
(of Spatha (Aspatharia) Bourguignat, 1885) Bourguignat, J.-R. (1886). Espèces nouvelles et genres nouveaux découverts par les Rév. Pères missionnaires dans les grands lacs africains Oukéréwé et Tanganika. 1-39. Paris (Tremblay). Dated 1885, published 1886., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13042386
page(s): 14 [details]
basis of record
Graf, D. L.; Cummings, K. S. (2011). Freshwater mussel (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Unionoida) richness and endemism in the ecoregions of Africa and Madagascar based on comprehensive museum sampling. <em>Hydrobiologia.</em> 678(1): 17-36., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s10750-011-0810-5 [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source
Graf, D.; Cummings, K. (2019). Musselp database: The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves). , available online at http://mussel-project.uwsp.edu/ [details]