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Bivalvia | Cardiida | Cardioidea | Cardiidae | Monodacna luciea

nominal species Hypanis colorata var. lucida Borcea, 1926

Hypanis colorata var. lucida Borcea, 1926 = Monodacna luciea

Borcea, 1926. Ann. Sci. Univ. Jassy 13: 438, 458, pl. 17, figs. 118-119, 133, 140-141, pl. 21, fig. 5.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Glycymeris colorata Eichwald, 1829)

= Monodacna luciea

Taxonomic Opinions

= Adacna lucida (Borcea, 1926) — Kantor et al., 2010

= Adacna (Monodacna) luciea [sic] (Borcea, 1926) — Starobogatov et al., 2004

+ Monodacna colorata (Eichwald, 1829) — Lamy, 1946

 
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