The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)

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nominal species Venus paradoxa Born, 1778

Born, 1778, Index Mus. Caes. Vind.: 53.

= Galatea paradoxa

Taxonomic Opinions

= Galatea paradoxa (Born, 1778) — Kondakov et al., 2020
= Galatea paradoxa (Born, 1778) — WoRMS, 2011
= Egeria paradoxa Born, 1778 — Bogan, 2010
= Egeria paradoxa (Born, 1780) — IUCN, 2010
= Galatea paradoxa (I. von Born, 1778) — Huber, 2010
= Egeria paradoxa (Born, 1780) — Daget, 1998
= 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 radiata — Lamarck, 1818

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