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Gelasimus affinis

Locations Where the Name has Been Applied

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Publications Using this Name

Citation Common Name(s) Where Applied to... Accepted Name Source of Accepted Note(s)
Guérin-Méneville (1829) Gélasime semblable plate 1: figure 3 specimen: Bora Bora, Leeward Islands, Society Islands, French Polynesia Gelasimus tetragonon Crane (1975) He uses different name on the plates and figures than he does in the text
 
Owen (1839)   text p. 79 citation: Guérin-Méneville (1829)Gelasimus affinis Gelasimus tetragonon Computed  
 
Streets (1872)   text p. 131-133 location: Saint Martin Minuca burgersi Crane (1975) The author did not know the name Gelasimus affinis had already been used by Guérin-Méneville (1829).
 
Holthuis (1959)   text p. 76 citation: Streets (1872)Gelasimus affinis Minuca burgersi Computed Not really a use of the name, but rather a referene to this previous work without putting it in modern context.
 
Crane (1975)   text p. 322 citation: Guérin-Méneville (1829)Gelasimus affinis Gelasimus tetragonon Computed Discussion of invalid name