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Publication Prime (1862): summary

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Full Citation

Prime, T. 1862. Descriptions of three new species of shells belonging to the family Cyclades. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London: 2-3. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Species

Pisidium novaezelandiae Prime, 1862 = Euglesa novaezelandiae

Prime, 1862. Proc. Zool. Soc. London: 3.
Prime, 1863. Cat. Corbicul.: 17.
specimen image from publicationPrime, 1867. Ann. Lyc. Natur. Hist. 8: 91, fig. 39 [as ‘nov-zelandicum’].
Prime, 1895. Cat. Corbiculadae: 61 [as ‘nov.-zealandicum’].

Batissa solidula Prime, 1862 = Batissa violacea

Prime, 1862. Proc. Zool. Soc. London: 3.
specimen image from publicationPrime, 1867. Ann. Lyc. Natur. Hist. 8: 82, fig. 32.

Batissa sphaericula Prime, 1862 = Batissa violacea

Prime, 1862. Proc. Zool. Soc. London: 2 [as ‘sphæricula’].

 
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