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Bivalvia | Venerida | Veneroidea | Veneridae | Paratapes textile

nominal species Venus textile Gmelin, 1791

Venus textile Gmelin, 1791 = Paratapes textile

Gmelin, 1791. Syst. Nat. 1(6): 3280.

= Paratapes textile

Taxonomic Opinions

= Paratapes textilis — Wu et al., 2023

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