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1,100,502 specimens across 6 departments, collected since 1754 — 100,256 names, 42,336 type specimens.

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Department

Ichthyology2
Botany1

Island

Mauritius2

Family

Labridae2
Rhodomelaceae1

Country

South Africa1

When collected

1970s1980s

3 specimens

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AmansiaIsotype

BISH 748519 · Dench, J., 1985

South Africa

Cirrhilabrus sanguineusNeotype

BPBM 24779 · Daniel Pelicier, John S. Dench, and Robert M. Bray, 1979

Mauritius

Pseudojuloides erythropsParatype

BPBM 24780 · Daniel Pelicier, John S. Dench, and Robert M. Bray, 1979

Mauritius

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