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Margaritifera menkei (F. C. L. Koch & Dunker, 1837) †
1556579 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1556579)
uncertain > taxon inquirendum
Species
Unio menkei F. C. L. Koch & Dunker, 1837 † · unaccepted > superseded combination
fossil only
(of Unio menkei F. C. L. Koch & Dunker, 1837 †) Koch, F. C. L.; Dunker, W. (1837). Beiträge zur Kenntniss des Norddeutschen Oolithgebildes und dessen Versteinerungen. Mit 7 nach der Natur gezeichneten Tafeln. Oehme und Müller, Braunschweig, pp. 64, 7 pls., available online at https://books.google.com/books?id=uqhAAAAAcAAJ&printsec=frontcover
page(s): 58, pl. 7, fig. 1 [details]
page(s): 58, pl. 7, fig. 1 [details]
Type locality contained in Germany
type locality contained in Germany [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Status Combination based on probably misidentified material; assignment doubtful
Status Combination based on probably misidentified material; assignment doubtful [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Margaritifera menkei (F. C. L. Koch & Dunker, 1837) †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1556579 on 2025-09-11
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(of Unio menkei F. C. L. Koch & Dunker, 1837 †) Koch, F. C. L.; Dunker, W. (1837). Beiträge zur Kenntniss des Norddeutschen Oolithgebildes und dessen Versteinerungen. Mit 7 nach der Natur gezeichneten Tafeln. Oehme und Müller, Braunschweig, pp. 64, 7 pls., available online at https://books.google.com/books?id=uqhAAAAAcAAJ&printsec=frontcover
page(s): 58, pl. 7, fig. 1 [details]
basis of record Munt, M.C.; Delvene, G.; Sha, J.-G. (2012). Review of the Cretaceous non-marine Mollusca and their stratigraphical distribution in Europe <em>Journal of Stratigraphy</em>. 36(2): 314-323 [details]
status source Araujo, R.; Schneider, S.; Roe, K. J.; Erpenbeck, D.; Machordom, A. (2016). The origin and phylogeny of Margaritiferidae (Bivalvia, Unionoida): a synthesis of molecular and fossil data. <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 46(3): 289-307., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/zsc.12217 [details]
page(s): 58, pl. 7, fig. 1 [details]
basis of record Munt, M.C.; Delvene, G.; Sha, J.-G. (2012). Review of the Cretaceous non-marine Mollusca and their stratigraphical distribution in Europe <em>Journal of Stratigraphy</em>. 36(2): 314-323 [details]
status source Araujo, R.; Schneider, S.; Roe, K. J.; Erpenbeck, D.; Machordom, A. (2016). The origin and phylogeny of Margaritiferidae (Bivalvia, Unionoida): a synthesis of molecular and fossil data. <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 46(3): 289-307., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/zsc.12217 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Status Combination based on probably misidentified material; assignment doubtful [details]
