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Publication Liu et al. (1994): summary
publication summary

Complete Citation

Liu, Y.-Y., W.-Z. Zhang, Y.-X. Wang & Y.-H. Duan. 1994. Eight new species of freshwater molluscs in southwest China (Gastropoda: Bivalvia). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 19(1): 25-36.

Attributed Nominal Species

Unio ovatus Liu et al., 1994
Liu, Duan & Wang in Liu et al., 1994. Acta Zootax. Sinica 19(1): 31, 35, text. 8.
(homonym of Unio ovatus Say, 1817)
Type(s): HOLOTYPE (ORIG. DESIG.) CN_908808, Jiangkou, Guizhou Province, China.

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