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Triplopterus M'Coy, 589; orthotype Tripterus pollexfeni M'Coy (fossil). A 

 synonym of Osteolepis ; name a substitute for Tripterus, preoccupied. 



Pcecilodus M'Coy, 638; logotype P. jonesi (Ag.) M'Coy (fossil) as restricted 

 by Woodward. 



Pristicladodus M'Coy, 642; orthotype P. dentatus M'Coy (fossil). A synonym 

 of DicRENODUS Romanovskii. • 



541. MEYER (1855). Physichthys honingshausi aus dem Uebergangskalke der 



Eifel. Palseontographica, IV. 

 Hermann Meyer. 

 Physichthys Meyer, IV, 80; orthotype Asterolepis hceningshausi Ag. (fossil). 

 A synonym of Macropetalichthys. 



542. NILSSON (1855). Skandinavisk fauna. Fjerde Delen : Fiskarna, Lund. 



XXXIV. 



Sven Nilsson. 



Blenniops Nilsson, IV. 184; orthotype Blennius galerita Pennant, not of Linnaeus. 



A synonym of Chirolophis Sw. 

 Ctenodon Nilsson, IV, 190; orthotype Clinus maculatus Fries. Name three 

 times preoccupied ; replaced by Leptoclinus Gill. 



543. PETERS (1855). Uebersicht der in Mossambiquc beobachteten Seefische. 



Monatsber. Akad. Wiss. Berlin. 



WiLHELM Carl Hartwig Peters. 



Ctenopoma Peters, XXI. 1, 247; orthotype C. multispinis Peters, not Ctenopoma 



of Heckel 1856. 

 Pteragogus Peters XXI 261 ; orthotype Cossyphus opercularis Peters. 

 Anosmius Peters, XXI, 274; orthotype T. t.eniatus Peters. A synonym of C^N- 



thigaster Sw. 

 CcElonotus Peters XXI, 465 ; orthotype C. argulus Peters. 



544. ROEMER (1855). Palaotcuthis, eine Gattung nakter Cephalopoden in 



devonischen Schichten der Eifel. Palseontographica. IV. 

 Carl Ferdinand von Roemer. 

 Palaeoteuthis Roemer, IV, 72; orthotype Pteraspis dunensis Huxley (fossil)) 

 (wrongly supposed to be a cuttle-fish). A synonym of Pteraspis Kner. 



545. STORER (1855). A History of the Fishes of Massachusetts. Mem. Amer. 



Acad. Arts. Sci. Boston, V. 

 David Humphreys Storer. 

 Cheilonemus (Baird) Storer, 285; haplotype Leuciscus pulchellus Storer = 

 Cyprinus corporalis Mitchill. Same as Leucosomus Heckel, regarded as 

 preoccupied by Leucosoma. 



546. VALENCIENNES (1855). Ichthyologie de la Voyage de la Venus. 

 Achille Valenciennes. 

 Doydixodon Valenciennes; orthotype D. freminvillei Val. 

 Passer (Klein) Valenciennes, 344; haplotype P. marchionessarum Val. Name 



preoccupied in birds. A synonym of Platophrys Sw. 

 Smecticus Valenciennes, 305; orthotype Smecticus bicolor Val. A synonym of 

 Rypticus. 



