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Publication Gray (1828): summary
publication summary

Complete Citation

Gray, J.E. 1828. Spicilegia Zoologica; or original figures and short systematic descriptions of new and unfigured animals pt. 1: 1-8, pls. 1, 2, 5. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Genera

Glauconome Gray, 1828
Gray, 1828. Spicil. Zool. pt. 1: 6.
(renamed Glauconomya Bronn, 1838)
Type species: Glauconome chinensis Gray, 1828 (monotypy) = Glauconome chinensis

Attributed Nominal Species

Gray, 1828
Gray, 1828. Spicil. Zool. pt. 1: ??.

Glauconome chinensis Gray, 1828
Gray, 1828. Spicil. Zool. pt. 1: 6.

Unio chilensis Gray, 1828
Gray, 1828. Spicil. Zool. pt. 1: 7, pl. 6, fig. 12.
Type(s): BMNH_1986147, Chile ?

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