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Publication Conrad (1837): summary
publication summary

Complete Citation

Conrad, T.A. 1837. Description of new marine shells, from Upper California. Collected by Thomas Nuttall, Esq. Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences 7: 227-268, pls. 17-20. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Genera

Mytilimeria Conrad, 1837
Conrad, 1837. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 7: 246.

Saxidomus Conrad, 1837
Conrad, 1837. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 7: 249.

Attributed Nominal Species

Lucina nuttalli Conrad, 1837
Conrad, 1837. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 7: 255, pl. 20, fig. 2.

Lutraria nuttallii Conrad, 1837
Conrad, 1837. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 7: ??.

Mytilimeria nuttalli Conrad, 1837
Conrad, 1837. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 7: 247.

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