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Protomedeia
In Greek mythology, Protomedea or Protomedia (Ancient Greek: Πρωτομέδεια Prôtomedeia) was one of the 50 Nereids, marine-nymph daughters of the sea god Nereus and the Oceanid Doris. Her name means 'the first ruleress' or 'first queen, first counsel'.
5 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Protomedeia grandimana
speciesProtomedeia grandimana
Protomedeia fasciata
speciesProtomedeia fasciata
Protomedeia prudens
speciesProtomedeia prudens
Protomedeia articulata
speciesProtomedeia articulata
Protomedeia penates
speciesProtomedeia penates
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 248701.