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Rumphius, G.E. (1711) Thesaurus Imaginum Piscium Testaceorum; Quales sunt Cancri, Echini, Echinometra, Stellæ Marinæ, &c. Ut & Cochlearum; Inter quas numerantur Lunares; Laciniatæ; Trochi; Valvatæ; sive Semilunares; Valvatæ striatæ; Cassides tuberosæ, verrucosæ, læves & Murices; Globosæ; Buccina; Strombi; Volutæ; Alatæ; Porcellanæ majores & minores; Cylindri; &c. Quibus accedunt Conchylia, Ut Nautilus, Cornu Ammonis, &c. Conchæ univalviæ & bivalviæ; Quarum species sunt Solenes univalvii, Chamæ asperæ, Chamæ læves, Pectines, Pectunculi, Tellinæ Solenes bivalvii, Musculi, Pinnæ, Ostrea, &c. Denique Mineralia; Uti Metalla, Lapides & Argillæ, variis in locis reperta. Quroum omnium maximam artem Georgius Everhardus Rumphius M. D. Et Academiæ Ceseræ Naturæ Curiosurum Collega, dictus Plinius Indicus, collegit; Jam vero Naturæ Amator & Curiosus quidam in hunc ordinem digessit, & nitidissime æri indici curavit: Lubduni Batavorum.

This book is predominantly a reproduction of the plates from his 1705 work.

Language: Latin & Dutch

Names Appearing in this Publication

Name Used Common Name(s) Where Applied to... Accepted Name Source of Accepted
Cancer Vocans Cattam Pangel; Roeper; Roepende Krabbe text p. 2; plate 10: figure E citation: Rumphius (1705) → Cancer Vocans Gelasimus vocans Computed