Bibliography for Pitar (Pitar) Römer, 1857

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• Römer, E. 1857. Kritische Untersuchung der Arten des Molluskengesschlechts Venus bei Linne und Gmelin. Cassel : Theodor Fischer Vol. 13 135 pp.
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