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Cypraea pediculus Linnaeus, 1758
558330 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:558330)
unaccepted (original combination)
Species
- Variety Cypraea pediculus var. anglica Linnaeus, 1767 accepted as Trivia arctica (Pulteney, 1799) (unaccepted > nomen oblitum)
- Variety Cypraea pediculus var. cimex G. B. Sowerby II, 1870 accepted as Pusula cimex (G. B. Sowerby II, 1870) (basionym)
- Variety Cypraea pediculus var. europaea Linnaeus, 1767 accepted as Trivia monacha (da Costa, 1778) (unaccepted > nomen oblitum)
- Variety Cypraea pediculus var. indica Linnaeus, 1767 accepted as Pusula pediculus (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Variety Cypraea pediculus var. labiosa Gaskoin, 1836 accepted as Pusula labiosa (Gaskoin, 1836) (original combination)
- Variety Cypraea pediculus var. suffusa Gray, 1827 accepted as Niveria suffusa (J. E. Gray, 1827) (original combination)
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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 [details] Available for editors 
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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 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Harvey, J. B. (1834). Notes on a collection of shells and Crustacea, formed on the south coast of Devonshire. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 2: 28., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30568432#page/40/mode/1up
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[request]additional source Harvey, J. B. (1834). Notes on a collection of shells and Crustacea, formed on the south coast of Devonshire. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 2: 28., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30568432#page/40/mode/1up
page(s): 28 [details]
