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Data last updated
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Publication Schweigger (1820): summary

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Schweigger. 1820. Handb. Naturgesch.. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Genera

Etherea Schweigger, 1820

‘Lam.’ Schweigger, 1820. Handb. Naturgesch.: 708.
(error for Etheria Lamarck, 1807)
Type species: Etheria semilunata Lamarck, 1807 = Etheria elliptica

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