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Publication E.A. Smith (1882): summary

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Smith, E.A. 1882. A contribution to the molluscan fauna of Madagascar. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1882: 375-389. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30825691#page/457/mode/1up.

Attributed Nominal Species

Pisidium johnsoni E.A. Smith, 1882 = Pisidium johnsoni

E.A. Smith, 1882. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1882: 389, pl. 22, figs. 28-29.

Corbicula madagascariensis E.A. Smith, 1882 = Corbicula madagascariensis

E.A. Smith, 1882. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1882: 388, pl. 22, figs. 25-27.

Taxonomic Opinions

Corbicula madagascariensis sp. nov.

Limosina ferruginea Krauss = Eupera ferruginea

Pisidium johnsoni sp. nov.

Sphærium madagascariensis Tristram = Sphaerium capense

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