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Bivalvia | Nuculanida | Nuculanoidea | Pristiglomidae | Pristigloma nitens

nominal species Glomus nitens Jeffreys, 1876

Glomus nitens Jeffreys, 1876 = Pristigloma nitens

Jeffreys, 1876. Proc. Roy. Soc. London 25: 200.

= Pristigloma nitens

Taxonomic Opinions

= Pristigloma nitens (Jeffreys, 1876) — Combosch et al., 2017

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