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Pleurobranchus forskahli Delle Chiaje, 1822
1659357 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1659357)
unaccepted (suppressed by ICZN Opinion 1767)
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Delle Chiaje, Stefano. (1822 [1830]). Memorie sulla storia e notomia degli animali senza vertebre del regno di Napoli. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/40484#5
page(s): pl. 41 fig. 11 [details]
page(s): pl. 41 fig. 11 [details]
Nomenclature Delle Chiaje's Pleurobranchus forskahli was published earlier than Pleurobranchus forskalii Rüppell & Leuckart, 1828, ...
Nomenclature Delle Chiaje's Pleurobranchus forskahli was published earlier than Pleurobranchus forskalii Rüppell & Leuckart, 1828, based on Forskål, (1775) pl. 28 and additional material from Bay of Naples. This name was suppressed under ICZN Opinion 1767 which validates Pleurobranchus testudinarius Cantraine, 1835, based on Delle Chiaje's specimens from Naples. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pleurobranchus forskahli Delle Chiaje, 1822. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1659357 on 2026-08-17
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Delle Chiaje, Stefano. (1822 [1830]). Memorie sulla storia e notomia degli animali senza vertebre del regno di Napoli. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/40484#5
page(s): pl. 41 fig. 11 [details]
page(s): pl. 41 fig. 11 [details]
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Nomenclature Delle Chiaje's Pleurobranchus forskahli was published earlier than Pleurobranchus forskalii Rüppell & Leuckart, 1828, based on Forskål, (1775) pl. 28 and additional material from Bay of Naples. This name was suppressed under ICZN Opinion 1767 which validates Pleurobranchus testudinarius Cantraine, 1835, based on Delle Chiaje's specimens from Naples. [details]
