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Clupea sardinia    !
Synonym for Sardina pilchardus (Walbaum, 1792)

  Original name  
  Check ECoF  
  Current accepted name  
No
  Status  
Synonym
  Status details  
other, original combination, misspelling
  Status ref.  
  Comment  
In Lowe 1837. Marked as "Cheironym?" in Ref. 188, which is confirmed (NB, 5 June 2013).
  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  
ITIS TSN : None | Catalogue of Life | ZooBank | WoRMS
! - Marks misspellings of the species names that must not be used.