ANATOMY OF SOME PILL CLAMS (BIVALVIA: PISIDIOIDEA) FROM AFRICA, WITH THE DESCRIPTION OF NEW TAXA |
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| Authors: | KORNIUSHIN AV |
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I. I. Schmalgausen Institute of Zoology B. Khmelnitsky str. 15, 252601-Kiev, Ukraine |
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| Abstract: | The anatomy of 4 species of pisiid clam sampled in Ethiopia,Zimbabwe and South Africa was studied. The new species Pisidiumethiopicum is described, including the Ethiopian form regardedearlier as a variety of P. casertanum (Poli). P. incomitatumKuiper is included in the genus Musculium as type species ofa new subgenus Pseudopisidium. Anatomical characters of PisidiumkenianumPreston and P. langleyanum Melvill & Ponsonby arealso discussed. (Received 22 March 1994; accepted 23 August 1994) |
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