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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 87883 | Tröndlé, J. and M. Boutet 2009 Inventory of marine molluscs of French Polynesia. Atoll Research Bulletin 570:1-90. | 2009 | Nucula polynesica | 4 |
| 93550 | Raines, B. and M. Huber 2012 Biodiversity quadrupled - Revision of Eatser Island and Salas y Gómez bivalves. Zootaxa 3217:1-106. | 2012 | Nucula hawaiensis | 8-10;figs.A-H |
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| 3477 | MarineSpecies.org 2050 MarineSpecies.org. http://www.marinespecies.org/index.php | 2050 | Nucula hawaiensis | --> |