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Teredo fistula H. C. Lea, 1843 †
1546697 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1546697)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Lea, H. C. (1843). Abstract of a paper read before the American Philosophical Society, May 29th, 1843, entitled "Descriptions of some new fossil shells, from the Tertiary of Petersburg, Virginia". H.C. Lea, Philadelphia. 12 pp. [Published before 18 October 1843. A separate and advanced publication of H.C. Lea 1846, with the same title].
page(s): 2 [details]
page(s): 2 [details]
Type locality contained in Virginia
type locality contained in Virginia [details]
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Lea, H. C. (1843). Abstract of a paper read before the American Philosophical Society, May 29th, 1843, entitled "Descriptions of some new fossil shells, from the Tertiary of Petersburg, Virginia". H.C. Lea, Philadelphia. 12 pp. [Published before 18 October 1843. A separate and advanced publication of H.C. Lea 1846, with the same title].
page(s): 2 [details]
basis of record Turner, R. D. (1966). <i>A survey and illustrated catalogue of Teredinidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia)</i>. Museum of Comparative Zoology, Cambridge (Massachusetts). ix + 265 pp. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/134382
page(s): 101 [details]
additional source Guppy, R. J. L. (1876). On the Miocene fossils of Haiti. <em>The Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London.</em> 32: 516-532, pls. 28–29., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36931103
page(s): 529; note: noted as ?= Kuphus incrassatus, Gabb [details]
additional source Johnson, C. W. (1904). On the generic position of <i>Teredo fistula</i> H. C. Lea. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 18(2): 10-11., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1817049 [details]
page(s): 2 [details]
basis of record Turner, R. D. (1966). <i>A survey and illustrated catalogue of Teredinidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia)</i>. Museum of Comparative Zoology, Cambridge (Massachusetts). ix + 265 pp. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/134382
page(s): 101 [details]
additional source Guppy, R. J. L. (1876). On the Miocene fossils of Haiti. <em>The Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London.</em> 32: 516-532, pls. 28–29., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36931103
page(s): 529; note: noted as ?= Kuphus incrassatus, Gabb [details]
additional source Johnson, C. W. (1904). On the generic position of <i>Teredo fistula</i> H. C. Lea. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 18(2): 10-11., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1817049 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
