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  • Gammaridea

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    12 Jul 1988
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    14 Aug 1933
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    1 May 1964 to 9 May 1964
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    7 Dec 1989
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    20 Mar 1972
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    24 Jan 1939
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    23 Apr 1971
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    1962
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    1911
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    1895

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