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Margaritiferidae

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Central America

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Thu 18 Dec 2025

Bivalvia | Veneroida | Cyrenoidea | Cyrenidae | Batissa violacea

nominal species Batissa sphaericola Clessin, 1879

Batissa sphaericola Clessin, 1879 = Batissa violacea

‘Prime’ Clessin, 1879. Conch. Cab. 9(3): 207.
(error for Batissa sphaericula Prime, 1862)

= Batissa violacea

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