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Bivalvia | Carditida | Crassatelloidea | Astartidae | Astarte sulcata

nominal species Pectunculus sulcatus Da Costa, 1778

Pectunculus sulcatus Da Costa, 1778 = Astarte sulcata

Da Costa, 1778. British Conch.: 192.

= Astarte sulcata

Taxonomic Opinions

= Astarte sulcata (Da Costa, 1778) — Combosch et al., 2017

= Astarte sulcata (Da Costa, 1778) — Bieler et al., 2014

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