Microchirus variegatus Donovan, 1808
Synonyms:
Pleuronectes variegatus Donovan, 1808, Nat. Hist., 5: pl. 117 (Great Britain).
Pleuronectes microchirus Delaroche, 1809, Ann. Mus. Hist. nat., Paris, 13: 356, pl. 20 (fig. 2) (Balearic Isls.).
Pleuronectes Mangili Risso, 1810, Ichth. Nice: 310 (Nice). Type: lost.
Rhombus Mangili: Risso, 1826, Hist. nat. Eur. mérid., 3: 255.
Pleuronectes fasciatus Nardo, 1827, Giorn. Fis. Stor. nat., Pavia, 10: 32 (Adriatic).
Solea Mangilii: Bonaparte, 1833, 3, punt. 27, pl. (Italy; Spain) | Canestrini 1861: 29, pl. 3 (fig. 3).
Monochirus lingula O. G. Costa, 1847-1848, Fauna Regno Napoli: 50, pl. 49 (South Italy).
Solea variegata: Günther, 1862, 4: 469 (Mediterranean; British coasts) | Day, 1880-1884: 43, pl. 108 (fig. 1) | Kyle, 1913: 121 | Erazi, 1942: 243, fig. 3 | Soljan, 1963: 30 | Bini, 1968, 8: 69-70, col. fig.
Microchirus variegatus: Moreau, 1881, 3: 317 (Mediterranean) | Wheeler, 1969: 557, fig. | Torchio, 1971, 496.
Solea (Microchirus) variegata: Tortonese, 1947 (1948): 20.
Common names:
golleta [Spain]
linguado-raiado [Portugal]
list prugavac [former Yugoslavia]
sogliola fasciata [Italy]
sole panachee [France and Belgium]
sole-perdrix commune [France and Belgium]
thickback sole [UK and USA]
dikrugtong [Netherlands and Belgium]