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Publication Bruguière (1789): summary

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Bruguière, J.G. 1789. Encyclopédie Méthodique; Histoire Naturelle des vers: i-xviii, 1-344. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Genera

Trigonia Bruguière, 1789

Bruguière, 1789. Enc. Méth.: xiv.
Lamarck, 1799. Mém. Soc. Hist. Nat. 1: 86.
Type species: Venus sulcata Hermann, 1781 (ICZN) = Trigonia sulcata

Attributed Nominal Species

Cardium donaciforme Bruguière, 1789 = Hemidonax donaciformis

Bruguière, 1789. Enc. Méth.: 14.

Cardium glaucum Bruguière, 1789 = Cerastoderma glaucum

Bruguière, 1789. Enc. Méth.: 221.
Poiret, 1789. Voyage en Barbarie 2: 13.

Arca rostrata Bruguière, 1789 = Nuculana pernula

Bruguière, 1789. Enc. Méth.: 110.

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