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  Family Donacidae

Genus Galatea

    Species G. bengoensis
    Species G. bernardii
    Species G. cailliaudi
    Species G. concamerata
    Species G. congica
    Species G. heukelomii
    Species G. kochii
    Species G. nux
    Species G. paradoxa
    Species G. schwabi
    Species G. tenuicula

Taxon Information

The Genus Galatea is not recorded from fresh waters. This taxon has not been reported from North America.

(These statements were generated automatically from the WInvertebrates database.)

Literature Records

• Galatea, "brackish, eastern Atlantic, West Africa" (Graf, 2013).

Bibliography

• Graf, D.L. 2013. Patterns of freshwater bivalve global diversity and the state of phylogenetic studies on the Unionoida, Sphaeriidae, and Cyrenidae. American Malacological Bulletin 31: 135-153.

Web Pages

• MUSSEL Project Web Site
• World Register of Marine Species