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Clepsydra penis (Linnaeus, 1758)
1831834 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1831834)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Clepsydra Schumacher, 1817 accepted as Verpa Röding, 1798
marine
(of ) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 788, no figures; note: based on Rumphius t.41 Solen auguinus. "Polymorpha, sed distinctissima rima Sua articulata, quamvis magnitudine diversissima" ["Polymorphic, but very distinct, its articulated crack, although very di...
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page(s): 788, no figures; note: based on Rumphius t.41 Solen auguinus. "Polymorpha, sed distinctissima rima Sua articulata, quamvis magnitudine diversissima" ["Polymorphic, but very distinct, its articulated crack, although very di...
based on Rumphius t.41 Solen auguinus. "Polymorpha, sed distinctissima rima Sua articulata, quamvis magnitudine diversissima" ["Polymorphic, but very distinct, its articulated crack, although very different in size"

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(of ) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 788, no figures; note: based on Rumphius t.41 Solen auguinus. "Polymorpha, sed distinctissima rima Sua articulata, quamvis magnitudine diversissima" ["Polymorphic, but very distinct, its articulated crack, although very di...
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basis of record Schumacher, C. F. (1817). Essai d'un nouveau système des habitations des vers testacés. <em>Schultz, Copenghagen.</em> iv + 288 pp., 22 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/81329
page(s): 261 [details]
page(s): 788, no figures; note: based on Rumphius t.41 Solen auguinus. "Polymorpha, sed distinctissima rima Sua articulata, quamvis magnitudine diversissima" ["Polymorphic, but very distinct, its articulated crack, although very di...
based on Rumphius t.41 Solen auguinus. "Polymorpha, sed distinctissima rima Sua articulata, quamvis magnitudine diversissima" ["Polymorphic, but very distinct, its articulated crack, although very different in size"

basis of record Schumacher, C. F. (1817). Essai d'un nouveau système des habitations des vers testacés. <em>Schultz, Copenghagen.</em> iv + 288 pp., 22 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/81329
page(s): 261 [details]