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Johnston, G. (1833). Illustrations in British zoology. Magazine of natural history and journal of zoology, botany, mineralogy, geology and meteorology. 6: 320-324, 497-499.
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Johnston, G.
1833
Illustrations in British zoology
Magazine of natural history and journal of zoology, botany, mineralogy, geology and meteorology
6: 320-324, 497-499.
Publication
North Atlantic
Systematics, Taxonomy
Zoogeography, Biogeography (generalities), Geographic distribution
Zoogeography, Biogeography (generalities), Geographic distribution
Date
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Dianaea bairdii Johnston, 1833 accepted as Tima bairdii (Johnston, 1833) (original description)
Plumularia catharina Johnston, 1833 accepted as Halopteris catharina (Johnston, 1833) (original description)
Sigalion boa Johnston, 1833 accepted as Sthenelais boa (Johnston, 1833) (original description)
Plumularia catharina Johnston, 1833 accepted as Halopteris catharina (Johnston, 1833) (original description)
Sigalion boa Johnston, 1833 accepted as Sthenelais boa (Johnston, 1833) (original description)
Etymology
Not stated, but probably 'boa' after the snake-like appearance. Latin boa is a type of large serpent mentioned in ... [details]
