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nominal species Batissa ponderosa Prime, 1860

Batissa ponderosa Prime, 1860 = Batissa species

Prime, 1860. Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. 8: 273.
specimen image from publicationPrime, 1867. Ann. Lyc. Natur. Hist. 8: 231, fig. 62.

= nomen dubium

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Batissa fortis Prime — Prime, 1895

= Batissa ponderosa Prime — Clessin, 1879

= Batissa ponderosa Prime — Prime, 1870

= Batissa ponderosa Prime — Prime, 1867

 
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