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Lychnus collombi Verneuil & Lartet, 1863 †
1453487 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1453487)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
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fossil only
de Verneuil, É.; Lartet, L. (1863). Note sur le calcaire à <em>Lychnus</em> des environs de Segura (Aragon). <em>Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France, deuxième série.</em> 20: 684-698., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54668302
page(s): 695, pl. 10, figs 11-13 [details]
page(s): 695, pl. 10, figs 11-13 [details]
Note Segura de los Baños and Fortanete near...
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Type locality Segura de los Baños and Fortanete near Cantavieja (Teruel) ["Segura (Aragon) [...], Fortanete près Canta-Vieja (Aragon)"], Spain; late Cretaceous (?) [details]
Fossil range Age originally given as "éocène" and as "Danien" (early Paleocene) by Fabre-Taxy (1959). However, the genus Lychnus and...
Fossil range Age originally given as "éocène" and as "Danien" (early Paleocene) by Fabre-Taxy (1959). However, the genus Lychnus and the family Anadromidae are so far only known from the late Cretaceous, which makes these age assignments doubtful. A Maastrichtian age is most likely (see also Turin 2017). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Lychnus collombi de Verneuil & Lartet, 1863 †. Accessed at: http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1453487 on 2025-09-11
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de Verneuil, É.; Lartet, L. (1863). Note sur le calcaire à <em>Lychnus</em> des environs de Segura (Aragon). <em>Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France, deuxième série.</em> 20: 684-698., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54668302
page(s): 695, pl. 10, figs 11-13 [details]
source of synonymy Fabre-Taxy, S. (1959). Faunes lagunaires et continentales du Crétacé Supérieur de Provence. III – Le Maestrichtien et le Danien. <em>Annales de Paléontologie.</em> 45: 55-124.
page(s): 93 [details] Available for editors
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source of synonymy Repelin, J. (1920). Monographie du genre <em>Lychnus</em>. <em>Mémoires de la Société Géologique de France, Paléontologie.</em> 53: 1-25.
page(s): 16 [details]
page(s): 695, pl. 10, figs 11-13 [details]
source of synonymy Fabre-Taxy, S. (1959). Faunes lagunaires et continentales du Crétacé Supérieur de Provence. III – Le Maestrichtien et le Danien. <em>Annales de Paléontologie.</em> 45: 55-124.
page(s): 93 [details] Available for editors
[request]source of synonymy Repelin, J. (1920). Monographie du genre <em>Lychnus</em>. <em>Mémoires de la Société Géologique de France, Paléontologie.</em> 53: 1-25.
page(s): 16 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Fossil range Age originally given as "éocène" and as "Danien" (early Paleocene) by Fabre-Taxy (1959). However, the genus Lychnus and the family Anadromidae are so far only known from the late Cretaceous, which makes these age assignments doubtful. A Maastrichtian age is most likely (see also Turin 2017). [details]Type locality Segura de los Baños and Fortanete near Cantavieja (Teruel) ["Segura (Aragon) [...], Fortanete près Canta-Vieja (Aragon)"], Spain; late Cretaceous (?) [details]
