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Bivalvia | Veneroida | Cyrenoidea | Cyrenoididae | Polymesoda arctata

nominal species Cyrena (Anomala) insignis Deshayes, 1854

Cyrena (Anomala) insignis Deshayes, 1854 = Polymesoda arctata

Deshayes, 1854. Proc. Zool. Soc. London: 20, sp. 32.

= Polymesoda arctata

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Neocyrena nicaraguana (Prime, 1869) — Olsson, 1961

= Cyrena insignis Deshayes — Clessin, 1877

= Cyrena insignis Deshayes — Prime, 1870

= Cyrena insignis Deshayes — Prime, 1865

= Cyrena (Anomala) insignis Deshayes — Prime, 1861

= Cyrena (Anomala) insignis Desh. — Deshayes, 1854

= Cyrena insignis Desh. — Deshayes, 1854

 
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