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Publication Janaki Ram & Radhakrishna (1984): summary
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Complete Citation

Janaki Ram, K. & Y. Radhakrishna. 1984. The distribution of freshwater mollusca in Guntur District (India) with a description of Scaphula nagarjunai sp. n. (Arcidae). Hydrobiologia 119: 49-55. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Species

Scaphula nagarjunai Janaki Ram & Radhakrishna, 1984
Janaki Ram & Radhakrishna, 1984. Hydrobiologia 119: 51, figs. 2-3.

Taxonomic Opinions

Corbicula striatella Deshayes, 1854

Lamellidens marginalis (Lamarck, 1819)

Parreysia corrugata (Benson, 1862)

Scaphula celox Benson, 1836

Scaphula deltae Blanford, 1867

Scaphula nagarjunai n. sp.

Scaphula pinna Benson, 1856

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