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Bivalvia | Sphaerioida | Sphaerioidea | Sphaeriidae | Sphaeriinae | Sphaerium fabale

nominal species Cyclas castanea Prime, 1852

Cyclas castanea Prime, 1852 = Sphaerium fabale

Prime, 1852. Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. 4: 159.
Prime, 1853. Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. 4: 273.

= Sphaerium fabale

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Sphaerium fabale (Prime, 1852) — Mackie, 2007

+ Sphaerium (s.s.) fabale (Prime, 1852) — Burch, 1975

+ Sphærium fabalis Prime — Prime, 1895

+ Sphærium fabale Prime — Prime, 1870

+ Sphærium fabalis Prime — Prime, 1865

= Sphærium castaneum Prime — Deshayes, 1854

= Cyclas castanea Nobis — Prime, 1853

 
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