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Mollusca

A new genus and species of galeommatoid bivalve (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Montacutidae) from Kuwait Bay, Arabian Gulf

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Pages 141-146 | Received 21 Oct 2016, Accepted 03 Feb 2017, Published online: 05 Mar 2017

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