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Orthragus Rafinesque [C. S.] 1810:17 Masc. Tetraodon mola Linnaeus 1758. Type by subsequent designation. Type first designated by Bory de Saint-Vincent, v. 12, 1827:503 [ref. 3853] (see Whitley 1935:137 [ref. 6396]); although Bory de Saint Vincent spelled the genus as Ostragus, it is clear he was referring to Rafinesque's genus. •Objective synonym of Mola Koelreuter 1766 -- (Fraser-Brunner 1943:8 [ref. 1495], Fraser-Brunner 1951:109 [ref. 19546], Parenti 2003:2 [ref. 27311]). Current status: Synonym of Mola Koelreuter 1766. Molidae.


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