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Lucina fibrosa Shumard, 1858 †
1502801 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1502801)
uncertain > nomen dubium
Species
Cyrena fibrosa (Shumard, 1858) † · unaccepted > superseded combination
fossil only
Shumard, B.F. (1858). Descriptions of New Fossils from the Tertiary Formation of Oregon and Washington Territories and the Cretaceous of Vancouver's Island, collected by Dr. Jno. Evans, U. S. Geologist, under instructions from the Department of the Interior. Transactions of the Academy of Science of St. Louis, 1: 120-125, available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30339414
page(s): 120 [details]
page(s): 120 [details]
Note "At Port Orford, Oregon Territory, and at...
From editor or global species database
Type locality "At Port Orford, Oregon Territory, and at Davis' Coal Mine", USA; Eocene [details]
Status Trumbull (1958) stated that the type material is lost and considered the taxon a nomen dubium. She was unaware of...
Status Trumbull (1958) stated that the type material is lost and considered the taxon a nomen dubium. She was unaware of Henderson's (1935) catalogue, listing the name as Cyrena fibrosa. Revision required! [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Lucina fibrosa Shumard, 1858 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1502801 on 2025-09-11
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Shumard, B.F. (1858). Descriptions of New Fossils from the Tertiary Formation of Oregon and Washington Territories and the Cretaceous of Vancouver's Island, collected by Dr. Jno. Evans, U. S. Geologist, under instructions from the Department of the Interior. Transactions of the Academy of Science of St. Louis, 1: 120-125, available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30339414
page(s): 120 [details]
status source Trumbull, E. J. (1958). Shumard's type specimens of Tertiary mollusks from Oregon and other types formerly at Washington University, St. Louis. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 32(5): 893–906. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 120 [details]
status source Trumbull, E. J. (1958). Shumard's type specimens of Tertiary mollusks from Oregon and other types formerly at Washington University, St. Louis. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 32(5): 893–906. [details] Available for editors
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Status Trumbull (1958) stated that the type material is lost and considered the taxon a nomen dubium. She was unaware of Henderson's (1935) catalogue, listing the name as Cyrena fibrosa. Revision required! [details]Type locality "At Port Orford, Oregon Territory, and at Davis' Coal Mine", USA; Eocene [details]
