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Congeria byzantica Andrusov, 1897 †
1501638 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1501638)
uncertain > taxon inquirendum
Species
fossil only
Andrusov, N. (1897). Ископаемые и живущие Dreissensidae Евразии [Iskopayemyye i zhivushchiye Dreissensidae Yevrazii / Fossile und lebende Dreissensidae Eurasiens]. Tipografiya M. Merkusheva, St. Petersburg, iv + 683 + [4] pp. + 20 pls.
page(s): 157-158, pl. 5, fig. 5 [details]
page(s): 157-158, pl. 5, fig. 5 [details]
Type locality contained in Turkey-in-Europe
, Note "Biyuk-Chekmedzhe (sesh. bereg Mramornago...
type locality contained in Turkey-in-Europe [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality "Biyuk-Chekmedzhe (sesh. bereg Mramornago morya)" [Büyükçekmece, at the coast of the Sea of Marmara, W of Istanbul], Turkey [details]
Status Not discussed in the literature after the first description. If accepted, a combination with the genus Trigonipraxis seems...
Status Not discussed in the literature after the first description. If accepted, a combination with the genus Trigonipraxis seems likely. Although this combination has never been established, it was implied by Starobogatov (1970), who introduced Trigonipraxis for the group "Triangulares" of Andrusov (1897), which included Congeria byzantica. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Congeria byzantica Andrusov, 1897 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1501638 on 2025-09-11
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Andrusov, N. (1897). Ископаемые и живущие Dreissensidae Евразии [Iskopayemyye i zhivushchiye Dreissensidae Yevrazii / Fossile und lebende Dreissensidae Eurasiens]. Tipografiya M. Merkusheva, St. Petersburg, iv + 683 + [4] pp. + 20 pls.
page(s): 157-158, pl. 5, fig. 5 [details]
page(s): 157-158, pl. 5, fig. 5 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Status Not discussed in the literature after the first description. If accepted, a combination with the genus Trigonipraxis seems likely. Although this combination has never been established, it was implied by Starobogatov (1970), who introduced Trigonipraxis for the group "Triangulares" of Andrusov (1897), which included Congeria byzantica. [details]Type locality "Biyuk-Chekmedzhe (sesh. bereg Mramornago morya)" [Büyükçekmece, at the coast of the Sea of Marmara, W of Istanbul], Turkey [details]
