WoRMS name details
Motella communis Costa, 1844
319431 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:319431)
unaccepted (ambiguous synonym)
Species
Motella Cuvier, 1829 accepted as Gaidropsarus Rafinesque, 1810
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Costa, O. G. (1829-53). Fauna del regno di Napoli, ossia enumerazione di tutti gli animali che abitano le diverse regioni di questo regno e le acque che le bagnano, etc. Pesci. <em>Fauna del regno di Napoli.</em> Part 1: 511 pp. (variously paginated), 60 pls.
page(s): Gadoides p. 17 [details]
page(s): Gadoides p. 17 [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Motella communis Costa, 1844. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=319431 on 2025-04-30
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Costa, O. G. (1829-53). Fauna del regno di Napoli, ossia enumerazione di tutti gli animali che abitano le diverse regioni di questo regno e le acque che le bagnano, etc. Pesci. <em>Fauna del regno di Napoli.</em> Part 1: 511 pp. (variously paginated), 60 pls.
page(s): Gadoides p. 17 [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
page(s): Gadoides p. 17 [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]