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Mytilus acutirostris Goldfuss, 1837 †
1557754 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1557754)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
fossil only
Goldfuss, G. A. (1833–1841). Petrefacta Germaniae tam ea, quae in Museo Universitatis Regiae Borussicae Fridericiae Wilhelmiae Rhenanae servantur quam alia quaecunque in Museis Hoeninghusiano, Muensteriano aliisque extant, iconibus et descriptionibus illustrata. Zweiter Teil: 312 pp. Düsseldorf: Arnz & Comp. [1-68, pls. LXXII-XCVI, (1833); 69-140, pls. XCVII-CXXI, (1835); 141-224, pls. CXXII-CXLVI, (1837); 225-312, pls. CXLVII-CLXV, (1841)] [publication dates from: Quenstedt, W. (1963). Clavis bibliographica. In: Westphal, F. (ed.), Fossilium Catalogus, I. Animalia, pars 102. 118 pp. s'Gravenhage: Junk.].
page(s): 172, pl. 129, fig. 11a, b [details]
page(s): 172, pl. 129, fig. 11a, b [details]
Type locality contained in Austria, France
, Note "Kommt bei Wien, Dax und am Aral-See vor"...
Type locality "Kommt bei Wien, Dax und am Aral-See vor" [occur near Vienna, Dax and at Lake Aral] - questionable if all records refer to the same species [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Mytilus acutirostris Goldfuss, 1837 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1557754 on 2025-09-11
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Goldfuss, G. A. (1833–1841). Petrefacta Germaniae tam ea, quae in Museo Universitatis Regiae Borussicae Fridericiae Wilhelmiae Rhenanae servantur quam alia quaecunque in Museis Hoeninghusiano, Muensteriano aliisque extant, iconibus et descriptionibus illustrata. Zweiter Teil: 312 pp. Düsseldorf: Arnz & Comp. [1-68, pls. LXXII-XCVI, (1833); 69-140, pls. XCVII-CXXI, (1835); 141-224, pls. CXXII-CXLVI, (1837); 225-312, pls. CXLVII-CLXV, (1841)] [publication dates from: Quenstedt, W. (1963). Clavis bibliographica. In: Westphal, F. (ed.), Fossilium Catalogus, I. Animalia, pars 102. 118 pp. s'Gravenhage: Junk.].
page(s): 172, pl. 129, fig. 11a, b [details]
source of synonymy Wood, S. V. (1861-1871). A Monograph of the Eocene Mollusca of England. Bivalves. <em>Monographs of the Paleontographical Society, London.</em> 13(58): 1-74, pl. 1-13 [1861]; 16(69): 75-136, pl. 14-20 [1864]; 24(109): 137-182, pl. 21-25 [1871]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13658368
page(s): 59 [details]
page(s): 172, pl. 129, fig. 11a, b [details]
source of synonymy Wood, S. V. (1861-1871). A Monograph of the Eocene Mollusca of England. Bivalves. <em>Monographs of the Paleontographical Society, London.</em> 13(58): 1-74, pl. 1-13 [1861]; 16(69): 75-136, pl. 14-20 [1864]; 24(109): 137-182, pl. 21-25 [1871]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13658368
page(s): 59 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Type locality "Kommt bei Wien, Dax und am Aral-See vor" [occur near Vienna, Dax and at Lake Aral] - questionable if all records refer to the same species [details]
