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Perlamater Schumacher, 1817
464511 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:464511)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (Perlamater vulgaris is a substitute name for Mytilus margaritiferus Gmelin, and Perlamater is thus a junior objective synonym of Pinctada.)
Genus
Perlamater vulgaris Schumacher, 1817 accepted as Pinctada vulgaris (Schumacher, 1817) (type by subsequent designation)
- Species Perlamater inflata Schumacher, 1817 accepted as Pinctada inflata (Schumacher, 1817)
- Species Perlamater vulgaris Schumacher, 1817 accepted as Pinctada vulgaris (Schumacher, 1817) (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
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): 108 [details]
page(s): 108 [details]
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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): 108 [details]
page(s): 108 [details]