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Bivalvia | Cardioida | Tellinoidea | Donacidae | Galatea paradoxa

nominal species Galathea radiata Lamarck, 1804

Galathea radiata Lamarck, 1804 = Galatea paradoxa

Lamarck, 1804. Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. 5: 433, pl. 28.
Lamarck, 1818. Hist. Natur. Anim. sans Vert. 5: 555’ [2nd page 555].

= Galatea paradoxa

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Galatea paradoxa (Born, 1778) — Kondakov et al., 2020

= Egeria radiata (Lamarck, 1804) — IUCN, 2010

+ Galatea paradoxa (I. von Born, 1778) — Huber, 2010

+ Egeria paradoxa (Born, 1780) — Daget, 1998

= Egeria radiata (Lamarck) — Thiele, 1934

+ Egeria paradoxa (Born, 1780) — Pilsbry & Bequaert, 1927

+ Egeria (s.s.) paradoxa (Born) — Dall, 1903

= Galatea radiata (Lamarck) — Bernardi, 1860

= Galatea radiata Lamarck — Fischer, 1857

= Galathea radiata Lam. — Hanley, 1843

= Galatæa [sic] radiata Lamk. — Deshayes, 1832

= Galathea radiataLamarck, 1818

 
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