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Anodonta smendowensis Coquand, 1854 †
1575646 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1575646)
accepted
Species
Anodonta smendovensis [sic] † · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
fossil only
Coquand, H. (1854). Description géologique de la province de Constantine. <em>Mémoires de la Société géologique de France, deuxième série.</em> 5(1): 1-155., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42312324
page(s): 146, pl. 5, fig. 7 [details]
page(s): 146, pl. 5, fig. 7 [details]
Type locality contained in Algeria
type locality contained in Algeria [details]
Fossil range Age uncertain, typically given as "Tertiary". Coquand (1854) indicate the age as "étage du calcaire grossier parisien"...
Fossil range Age uncertain, typically given as "Tertiary". Coquand (1854) indicate the age as "étage du calcaire grossier parisien" (Lutetian, middle Eocene), Wenz (1923-1930) classified the deposits in the region as "Pontien" (late Miocene or early Pliocene). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Anodonta smendowensis Coquand, 1854 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1575646 on 2025-09-11
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Coquand, H. (1854). Description géologique de la province de Constantine. <em>Mémoires de la Société géologique de France, deuxième série.</em> 5(1): 1-155., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42312324
page(s): 146, pl. 5, fig. 7 [details]
additional source Daget J. (1998). <i>Catalogue raisonné des mollusques bivalves d'eau douce africains</i>. 329 pp. Leiden: Backhuys / Paris: Editions de l'ORSTOM. , available online at http://horizon.documentation.ird.fr/exl-doc/pleins_textes/divers14-12/010016420.pdf
page(s): 19 [details]
page(s): 146, pl. 5, fig. 7 [details]
additional source Daget J. (1998). <i>Catalogue raisonné des mollusques bivalves d'eau douce africains</i>. 329 pp. Leiden: Backhuys / Paris: Editions de l'ORSTOM. , available online at http://horizon.documentation.ird.fr/exl-doc/pleins_textes/divers14-12/010016420.pdf
page(s): 19 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Fossil range Age uncertain, typically given as "Tertiary". Coquand (1854) indicate the age as "étage du calcaire grossier parisien" (Lutetian, middle Eocene), Wenz (1923-1930) classified the deposits in the region as "Pontien" (late Miocene or early Pliocene). [details]
