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Data last updated Tue 02 June 2026
Bivalvia | Cardiida | Tellinoidea | Donacidae | Galatea paradoxa
(misidentified reference to Venus meretrix Linnaeus, 1758)Gmelin, 1791. Syst. Nat. 1(6): 3273, var. B.
+ Egeria paradoxa (Born, 1780) — Pilsbry & Bequaert, 1927: 368.