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Publication Prime (1860): summary

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Full Citation

Prime, T. 1860. Descriptions of two new species of shells. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History 8: 273-274. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Species

Corbicula ducalis Prime, 1860 = Corbicula ducalis

Prime, 1860. Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. 8: 274.
specimen image from publication Prime, 1867. Ann. Lyc. Natur. Hist. 8: 225, fig. 58.

Batissa ponderosa Prime, 1860 = Batissa species

Prime, 1860. Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. 8: 273.
specimen image from publication Prime, 1867. Ann. Lyc. Natur. Hist. 8: 231, fig. 62.

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