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Astarte (Nicania) Leach, 1819
1724182 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1724182)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Subgenus
Nicania banksii Leach, 1819 accepted as Tridonta montagui (Dillwyn, 1817) (type by subsequent designation)
- Species Astarte (Nicania) banksii (Leach, 1819) accepted as Tridonta montagui (Dillwyn, 1817) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Astarte (Nicania) fabula Reeve, 1855 accepted as Tridonta warhami (Hancock, 1846) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Astarte (Nicania) montagui (Dillwyn, 1817) accepted as Tridonta montagui (Dillwyn, 1817) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Astarte (Nicania) pseudopygmaea Glibert, 1957 † accepted as Goodallia waeli pseudopygmaea (Glibert, 1957) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Astarte (Nicania) warhami Hancock, 1846 accepted as Tridonta warhami (Hancock, 1846) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Nicania Leach, 1819) Leach W. E. (1819). A list of invertebrate animals discovered by H. M. S. Isabella, in a voyage to the Arctic regions: corrected by W. E. Leach. Appendix II. <b>p.lxi - lxiv [in] </b> Ross, John A voyage of discovery in His Majesty's ships Isabella and Alexander [in 1818] for the purpose of exploring Baffin's Bay and enquiring into the possibility of a northwest passage. <em>[book].</em> xxxix+252 pp., 29 pls, 3 maps. John Murray. London., available online at https://archive.org/details/voyageofdiscover02ross/page/n413/mode/2up
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page(s): 62 [details]
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(of Nicania Leach, 1819) Leach W. E. (1819). A list of invertebrate animals discovered by H. M. S. Isabella, in a voyage to the Arctic regions: corrected by W. E. Leach. Appendix II. <b>p.lxi - lxiv [in] </b> Ross, John A voyage of discovery in His Majesty's ships Isabella and Alexander [in 1818] for the purpose of exploring Baffin's Bay and enquiring into the possibility of a northwest passage. <em>[book].</em> xxxix+252 pp., 29 pls, 3 maps. John Murray. London., available online at https://archive.org/details/voyageofdiscover02ross/page/n413/mode/2up
page(s): 62 [details]
page(s): 62 [details]