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Revision of Dadagulella gen. nov., the "Gulella radius group" (Gastropoda: Streptaxidae) of the eastern Afrotropics, including six new species and three new subspecies

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  • 1. Biodiversity & Systematic Biology, National Museum of Wales, Cathays Park, Cardiff, UK CF10 3NP. Email: ben.rowson@museumwales.ac.uk & urn:lsid:zoobank.org:author:05D46259-DA45-45A4-9127-5AF361D566A7
  • 2. Biodiversity & Systematic Biology, National Museum of Wales, Cathays Park, Cardiff, UK CF10 3NP. Email: ben.rowson@museumwales.ac.uk & urn:lsid:zoobank.org:author:8C55642E-B18A-461B-9BF9-31CB6DB7A070

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Rowson, Ben, Tattersfield, Peter (2013): Revision of Dadagulella gen. nov., the "Gulella radius group" (Gastropoda: Streptaxidae) of the eastern Afrotropics, including six new species and three new subspecies. European Journal of Taxonomy 37: 1-46, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2013.37

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