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Publication Eichwald (1855): summary

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Eichwald. 1855. .

Attributed Nominal Species

Dreissena caspia Eichwald, 1855 = Dreissena caspia

Eichwald, 1855. unknown publication: 311, pl. 10, figs. 19-21.

Cardium ornatum Eichwald, 1855 = Cerastoderma glaucum

Eichwald, 1855. unknown publication: ??.

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