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Publication Parada & Peredo (2008): summary

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Parada, E. & S. Peredo. 2008. Diplodon patagonicus (Bivalvia: Hyriidae): to be or not to be. Gayana 72(2): 266-267. Available electronically.

Taxonomic Opinions

Diplodon chilensis chilensis (Gray, 1828) = Diplodon chilensis

Diplodon chilensis patagonicus (d’Orbigny, 1846) = Diplodon chilensis

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