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Trochus varius Linnaeus, 1758
437329 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:437329)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
- Variety Trochus varius var. marmorata Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1884 accepted as Gibbula varia (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Steromphala varia (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
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Linnaeus, C. (1758). <i>Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis</i>. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors 
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Linnaeus, C. (1758). <i>Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis</i>. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors [request]
subsequent type designation Affenzeller S., Haar N. & Steiner G. (2017). Revision of the genus complex <i>Gibbula</i>: an integrative approach to delineating the Eastern Mediterranean genera <i>Gibbula</i> Risso, 1826, <i>Steromphala</i> Gray, 1847, and <i>Phorcus</i> Risso, 1826 using DNA-barcoding and geometric morphometrics (Vetigastropoda, Trochoidea). <em>Organisms Diversity & Evolution.</em> 17(4): 789-812., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s13127-017-0343-5
note: lectotype designated and figured [details]
[request]subsequent type designation Affenzeller S., Haar N. & Steiner G. (2017). Revision of the genus complex <i>Gibbula</i>: an integrative approach to delineating the Eastern Mediterranean genera <i>Gibbula</i> Risso, 1826, <i>Steromphala</i> Gray, 1847, and <i>Phorcus</i> Risso, 1826 using DNA-barcoding and geometric morphometrics (Vetigastropoda, Trochoidea). <em>Organisms Diversity & Evolution.</em> 17(4): 789-812., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s13127-017-0343-5
note: lectotype designated and figured [details]
