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Publication Clench (1929): summary
publication summary

Complete 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

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

Egeroa paradoxa hermaphrodita Clench, 1929
‘Gmelin’ Clench, 1929. Bull. MCZ 69: 121.

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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