MolluscaBase - Unio deserticus Mongin, 1968 †

MolluscaBase name details

Unio deserticus Mongin, 1968 †

AphiaID

1502756 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1502756)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination

Accepted name

Adrarunio deserticus (Mongin, 1968) †

Rank

Species

Type taxon of

Adrarunio Van Damme & Bogan, 2015 †

Parent

Unio Philipsson, 1788

Original name

Unio deserticus Mongin, 1968 †

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~, fresh, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

Mongin, D.; Lapparent, A.F.d. (1968). Étude paléontologique de Lamellibranches limniques récoltés dans le Crétacé inférieur du Niger (Afrique). <em>Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France, septième série.</em> 10: 149-155.
page(s): 150, pl. 9, fig. 2 [details] Available for editors

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Type data

Holotype IGAL CFL-04 A16/6

Holotype IGAL CFL-04 A16/6 [details]

, Note Teguidda-n-Adrar, Agadez, Niger; Middle to Lte...

Type locality Teguidda-n-Adrar, Agadez, Niger; Middle to Lte Jurassic [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Unio deserticus Mongin, 1968 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1502756 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2021-04-08 11:17:34Z

created

Neubauer, Thomas A.

2022-11-21 12:29:08Z

changed

Neubauer, Thomas A.

Licensing

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original description Mongin, D.; Lapparent, A.F.d. (1968). Étude paléontologique de Lamellibranches limniques récoltés dans le Crétacé inférieur du Niger (Afrique). <em>Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France, septième série.</em> 10: 149-155.
page(s): 150, pl. 9, fig. 2 [details] Available for editors

[request]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Holotype IGAL CFL-04 A16/6 [details]

From editor or global species database

Type locality Teguidda-n-Adrar, Agadez, Niger; Middle to Lte Jurassic [details]