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Endemic Bivalvia in ancient lakes

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Analyses were made from the literature on the bivalve molluscs of the ancient lakes: Baikal, Caspian Sea, Ochrid, Khubsugul, Tanganyika, Titicaca, Biwa and Balkhash. Comments are given on faunistic and geographical similarities. The Bivalvia fauna of each lake is briefly reviewed.

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Slugina, Z.V. Endemic Bivalvia in ancient lakes. Hydrobiologia 568 (Suppl 1), 213–217 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10750-006-0312-z

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