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Publication Prime (1861): summary

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Full Citation

Prime, T. 1861. Diagnoses d’espèces nouvelles. Journal de Conchyliologie 9: 354-356. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Species

Cyrena acuta Prime, 1861 = Polymesoda arctata

Prime, 1861. J. de Conch. 9: 355.
Prime, 1862. J. de Conch. 10: 387, pl. 14, fig. 1.

Cyrena fortis Prime, 1861 = Polymesoda fontainei

Prime, 1861. J. de Conch. 9: 355.
Prime, 1862. J. de Conch. 10: 387, pl. 14, fig. 2.

Glauconome jayana Prime, 1861 = Glauconome jayana

Prime, 1861. J. de Conch. 9: 354.

Corbicula lydigiana Prime, 1861 = Corbicula lydigiana

Prime, 1861. J. de Conch. 9: 355.
Prime, 1862. J. de Conch. 10: 388, pl. 14, fig. 8.
specimen image from publication Prime, 1867. Ann. Lyc. Natur. Hist. 8: 214, fig. 41.

Corbicula prolongata Prime, 1861 = Corbicula species

Prime, 1861. J. de Conch. 9: 356.
Prime, 1862. J. de Conch. 10: 389, pl. 14, fig. 6.

Cyrena sphaerica Prime, 1861 = cyrenid species

Prime, 1861. J. de Conch. 9: 354 [as ‘sphærica’].
Prime, 1862. J. de Conch. 10: 386, pl. 13, fig. 2 [as ‘sphærica’].

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