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Publication Clench (1929): summary

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Full Citation

Clench, W.J. 1929. Some records and descriptions of new fresh-water molluscs from Cameroon. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 69: 117-123. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Species

Egeroa paradoxa hermaphrodita Clench, 1929 = Galatea schwabi

‘Gmelin’ Clench, 1929. Bull. MCZ 69: 121.
(misidentified reference to Venus hermaphrodita Gmelin, 1791)

Egeria schwabi Clench, 1929 = Galatea schwabi

Clench, 1929. Bull. MCZ 69: 122, pl. 1, fig. 1-2.

Taxonomic Opinions

Aspatharia sinuata (E. v. Martens, 1883) = Aspatharia pfeifferiana

Egeria paradoxa hermaphrodita (Gmelin, 1791) = Galatea paradoxa

Egeria schwabi sp. nov. = Galatea schwabi

 
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