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nominal species Castalia (Naïa) picta Swainson, 1840

Castalia (Naïa) picta Swainson, 1840 = Parreysia corrugata

specimen image from publication Bruguière, 1797. Encycl. Méth. 2: pl. 248, fig. 6.
‘Müller’ Lamarck, 1819. Hist. Natur. Anim. sans Vert. 6: 78, var. b [as ‘Unio corrugata’]. [in part]
Swainson, 1840. Treat. Malacol.: 379.

= Parreysia corrugata

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= Castalia (Naïa) picta Swainson, 1840 — Swainson, 1840

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