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Bivalvia | Veneroida | Cyrenoidea | Cyrenidae

genus Batissa Gray, 1853: synonymy

0 Recent freshwater species (3 total species)

Synonymy

Batissa Gray, 1853

Gray, 1853. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 11: 38.
Type species: Cyrena tenebrosa Hinds, 1842 (sub. desig. by Stoliczka, 1871) = Batissa violacea

Bautisa Paetel, 1875

Paetel, 1875. Fam. Gatt. Moll.: 22.
(error for Batissa Gray, 1853)

Batista Dollfus, 1915

Dollfus, 1915. Paléont. Voy. Célèbes Abendanon: 13.
(error for Batissa Gray, 1853)

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

The Taxonomic History lists the ways authors have classified the species currently assigned to Batissa, since 1900.

BatissaSchepman (1919), Thiele (1934), van Benthem Jutting (1953), Brandt (1974), Hadl (1976), ... IUCN (2012), OBIS (2012), Sousa et al. (2014), Ng et al. (2016), Wu et al. (2023)
Batissa (s.s.)B.J. Smith (1992)

 
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