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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)
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Bivalvia | Cardioida | Tellinoidea | Donacidae | Galatea bengoensis nominal species Venus aegyptiaca Chemnitz, 1795 Chemnitz, 1795. Conchyl. Cab. 11: 231, pl 202, fig. 1985-1986 [as ‘aegyptica’]. [non-binomial] (renamed Galatea chemnitzii Philippi, 1851; renamed Venus nilotica Bernardi, 1860)
= Galatea bengoensis Taxonomic Opinions= Egeria aegyptiaca Philippi, 1851 — Bogan, 2010 + Galatea laeta R.A. Philippi, 1848 — Huber, 2010 = Egeria aegyptiaca (Philippi, 1851) — Daget, 1998 + Egeria chemnitzii (Philippi, 1851) — Pilsbry & Bequaert, 1927 = Galatea ægyptiaca Chemnitz — Pallary, 1909 = Galatea ægyptiaca Chemn. — Bernardi, 1860 = Galatea ægyptiaca Chem. — Fischer, 1857
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