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Miltha caloosaensis (Dall, 1898) †
1583430 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1583430)
accepted
Species
Lucina (Miltha) caloosaensis Dall, 1898 † · unaccepted > superseded combination
Phacoides (Miltha) heracleus Dall, 1903 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Lucina (Miltha) caloosaensis Dall, 1898 †) Dall, W. H. (1890-1903). Contributions to the Tertiary fauna of Florida with especial reference to the Miocene silex-beds of Tampa and the Pliocene beds of the Caloosahatchie River. <em>Transactions of the Wagner Free Institute of Science.</em> 3(1): 1-200 [1890]; 3(2): 201-474 [1892]; 3(3): 475-570, and plates for part 1: pp. 179-190, pl. 1-12; plates for part 2: pp. 449-458, pl. 13-22 [1895]; 3(4): [i]-viii, 571-948, pl. 23-35; [1898]; 3(5): 949-1218, pl. 36-47 [1900]; 3(6): [i]-xiv, 1219-1654, pl. 48-60 [27 October1903]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/98240
page(s): 923, pl. 28, fig. 1; note: description on p. 1376-1377 (1903), there as Phacoides (Miltha) [details]
page(s): 923, pl. 28, fig. 1; note: description on p. 1376-1377 (1903), there as Phacoides (Miltha) [details]
Type locality contained in Florida
type locality contained in Florida [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
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original description
(of Lucina (Miltha) caloosaensis Dall, 1898 †) Dall, W. H. (1890-1903). Contributions to the Tertiary fauna of Florida with especial reference to the Miocene silex-beds of Tampa and the Pliocene beds of the Caloosahatchie River. <em>Transactions of the Wagner Free Institute of Science.</em> 3(1): 1-200 [1890]; 3(2): 201-474 [1892]; 3(3): 475-570, and plates for part 1: pp. 179-190, pl. 1-12; plates for part 2: pp. 449-458, pl. 13-22 [1895]; 3(4): [i]-viii, 571-948, pl. 23-35; [1898]; 3(5): 949-1218, pl. 36-47 [1900]; 3(6): [i]-xiv, 1219-1654, pl. 48-60 [27 October1903]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/98240
page(s): 923, pl. 28, fig. 1; note: description on p. 1376-1377 (1903), there as Phacoides (Miltha) [details]
original description (of Phacoides (Miltha) heracleus Dall, 1903 †) Dall, W. H. (1890-1903). Contributions to the Tertiary fauna of Florida with especial reference to the Miocene silex-beds of Tampa and the Pliocene beds of the Caloosahatchie River. <em>Transactions of the Wagner Free Institute of Science.</em> 3(1): 1-200 [1890]; 3(2): 201-474 [1892]; 3(3): 475-570, and plates for part 1: pp. 179-190, pl. 1-12; plates for part 2: pp. 449-458, pl. 13-22 [1895]; 3(4): [i]-viii, 571-948, pl. 23-35; [1898]; 3(5): 949-1218, pl. 36-47 [1900]; 3(6): [i]-xiv, 1219-1654, pl. 48-60 [27 October1903]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/98240
page(s): 1376, pl. 51, fig. 10 [details]
basis of record Taylor J. & Glover E. (2021). <i>Biology, evolution and generic review of the chemosymbiotic bivalve family Lucinidae</i>. London: The Ray Society [Publication 182]. 319 pp.
page(s): 168. [details]
additional source Vokes, H. E. (1969). Observations on the genus <i>Miltha</i> (Mollusca: Bivalvia) with notes on the type and the Florida Neogene species. <em>Tulane Studies in Geology and Paleontology.</em> 7(3): 93-126.
page(s): 121-122, pl. 1, fig. 4, pl. 2, fig. 3a, b, pl. 6, figs 1-5 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 923, pl. 28, fig. 1; note: description on p. 1376-1377 (1903), there as Phacoides (Miltha) [details]
original description (of Phacoides (Miltha) heracleus Dall, 1903 †) Dall, W. H. (1890-1903). Contributions to the Tertiary fauna of Florida with especial reference to the Miocene silex-beds of Tampa and the Pliocene beds of the Caloosahatchie River. <em>Transactions of the Wagner Free Institute of Science.</em> 3(1): 1-200 [1890]; 3(2): 201-474 [1892]; 3(3): 475-570, and plates for part 1: pp. 179-190, pl. 1-12; plates for part 2: pp. 449-458, pl. 13-22 [1895]; 3(4): [i]-viii, 571-948, pl. 23-35; [1898]; 3(5): 949-1218, pl. 36-47 [1900]; 3(6): [i]-xiv, 1219-1654, pl. 48-60 [27 October1903]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/98240
page(s): 1376, pl. 51, fig. 10 [details]
basis of record Taylor J. & Glover E. (2021). <i>Biology, evolution and generic review of the chemosymbiotic bivalve family Lucinidae</i>. London: The Ray Society [Publication 182]. 319 pp.
page(s): 168. [details]
additional source Vokes, H. E. (1969). Observations on the genus <i>Miltha</i> (Mollusca: Bivalvia) with notes on the type and the Florida Neogene species. <em>Tulane Studies in Geology and Paleontology.</em> 7(3): 93-126.
page(s): 121-122, pl. 1, fig. 4, pl. 2, fig. 3a, b, pl. 6, figs 1-5 [details] Available for editors




