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Clupea membras Wulf, 1765
Synonym for Clupea harengus Linnaeus, 1758

  Original name  
  Check ECoF  
  Current accepted name  
No
  Status  
Synonym
  Status details  
junior synonym, original combination
  Status ref.  
  Comment  
ex Linnaeus. Validates Clupea harengus membras Linnaeus, 1761. See nomenclatural details in Eschmeyer (CofF ver. Sep. 2011: Ref. 88002).
  Etymology of generic noun  
Latin, clupea = sardine, derived from Clupeus = shield; doubtless a reference to the scales covering the body of the fish + Greek, odous = teeth (Ref. 45335).
  Link to references  
References using the name as accepted
  Link to other databases  
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