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Morphological Ambiguity between Chambersiella Cobb, 1920, and Geraldius Sanwal, 1971: A Taxonomic Dilemma Solved through a Note from N. A. Cobb Cover

Morphological Ambiguity between Chambersiella Cobb, 1920, and Geraldius Sanwal, 1971: A Taxonomic Dilemma Solved through a Note from N. A. Cobb

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jofnem-2025-0051 | Journal eISSN: 2640-396X | Journal ISSN: 0022-300X
Language: English
Submitted on: Aug 12, 2025
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Published on: Nov 5, 2025
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