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Publication Kuiper (1966): summary

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Kuiper, J.G.J. 1966. Note on the pisidia (Pisidium C. Pf.) of the Azores, the Canary Islands and Madeira. Bol. Mus. mun. Funchal 22(91): 34-37. https://publications.cm-funchal.pt/jspui/bitstream/100/1271/1/Bolmmf-1966-art091.pdf.

Taxonomic Opinions

Pisidium amnicum (Müller)

Pisidium casertanum (Poli, 1791) = Euglesa casertana

+ Pisidium dabneyi Guerne, 1887

+ Pisidium watsoni Paiva, 1866

+ Pisidium canariense Shuttleworth, 1852

Pisidium personatum Malm = Euglesa personata

Pisidium pusillum (Gmelin) = Euglesa casertana

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