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Bivalvia | Venerida | Cyrenoidea | Cyrenidae | Corbicula africana

nominal species Corbicula astartina Haas, 1936

Corbicula astartina Haas, 1936 = Corbicula africana

Haas, 1936. Abh. Senckenb. Naturf. Ges. 431: 42.
(misidentified reference to Cyrena astartina Martens, 1860)

= Corbicula africana

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Corbicula fluminalis africana (Krauss, 1848) — Daget, 1998

+ Corbicula fluminalis africana (Krauss, 1848) — Mandahl-Barth, 1988

 
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