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Cyprinella Gabb, 1864 †
1496595 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1496595)
unaccepted > junior homonym (junior homonym of Cyprinella Girard, 1856 [Pisces]; Diodus is a replacement name)
Genus
Cyprinella tenuis Gabb, 1864 † accepted as Diodus tenuis (Gabb, 1864) † (type by monotypy)
- Species Cyprinella tenuis Gabb, 1864 † accepted as Diodus tenuis (Gabb, 1864) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
fossil only
feminine
Gabb, W. M. (1864). Description of the Cretaceous fossils. <em>In: Meek, F. B. and Gabb, W. M. Geological Survey of California, Palaeontology of California.</em> 1: 55-243, pls. 9-32., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2062749
page(s): 170 [details]
page(s): 170 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cyprinella Gabb, 1864 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1496595 on 2025-09-11
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original description
Gabb, W. M. (1864). Description of the Cretaceous fossils. <em>In: Meek, F. B. and Gabb, W. M. Geological Survey of California, Palaeontology of California.</em> 1: 55-243, pls. 9-32., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2062749
page(s): 170 [details]
source of synonymy Cox, L. R. et al. (1969). Part N: Mollusca 6, Bivalvia. In: Moore, R.C. (Ed.) Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology. Geological Society of America and University of Kansas Press, Lawrence, Kansas, 2 vol., 951 pp.
page(s): 668 [details]
page(s): 170 [details]
source of synonymy Cox, L. R. et al. (1969). Part N: Mollusca 6, Bivalvia. In: Moore, R.C. (Ed.) Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology. Geological Society of America and University of Kansas Press, Lawrence, Kansas, 2 vol., 951 pp.
page(s): 668 [details]
From editor or global species database
Synonymy Synonymized with Polymesoda Rafinesque, 1820 by Cox et al. (1969), but listed as separate genus (the replacement name Diodus) in Stewart (1930) and Groves & Squires (2018). [details]