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Menzies, A. (1791). Description of three new animals found in the Pacific Ocean. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London. 1: 187-188, plate 17, figure 1-2.
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Menzies, A.
1791
Description of three new animals found in the Pacific Ocean.
Transactions of the Linnean Society of London
1: 187-188, plate 17, figure 1-2
Publication
Pacific, Tropical (E + W together or without specification)
Echeneis lineata Menzies, 1791 accepted as Phtheirichthys lineatus (Menzies, 1791) (original description)
Fasciola clavata Menzies, 1791 accepted as Distoma clavatum (Menzies, 1791) Rudolphi, 1808 accepted as Hirudinella clavata (Menzies, 1791) de Blainville, 1828 accepted as Hirudinella ventricosa (Pallas, 1774) Baird, 1853 (original description)
Hirudo branchiata Menzies, 1791 accepted as Ozobranchus branchiatus (Menzies, 1791) (original description)
Fasciola clavata Menzies, 1791 accepted as Distoma clavatum (Menzies, 1791) Rudolphi, 1808 accepted as Hirudinella clavata (Menzies, 1791) de Blainville, 1828 accepted as Hirudinella ventricosa (Pallas, 1774) Baird, 1853 (original description)
Hirudo branchiata Menzies, 1791 accepted as Ozobranchus branchiatus (Menzies, 1791) (original description)
Tropical Pacific Ocean for Fasciola clavata Menzies, 1791
Type locality
Tropical Pacific. Author: "This species was found in great abundance adhering to a turtle, in the Pacific Ocean, ... [details]
