MolluscaBase taxon details

Praeexogyra acuminata (J. Sowerby, 1816) †

1599261  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1599261)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Bivalvia (Class)
  5. Autobranchia (Subclass)
  6. Pteriomorphia (Infraclass)
  7. Ostreida (Order)
  8. Ostreoidea (Superfamily)
  9. Flemingostreidae (Family)
  10. Liostreinae † (Subfamily)
  11. Praeexogyra † (Genus)
  12. Praeexogyra acuminata † (Species)
accepted
Species
Ostrea acuminata J. Sowerby, 1816 † · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Ostrea acuminata J. Sowerby, 1816 †) Sowerby, J. (1815-1818). The mineral conchology of Great Britain; or coloured figures and descriptions of those remains of testaceous animals or shells, which have been preserved at various times and depths in the earth [Vol. II]. London, privately published, pp. 1-235 + index, errata and addenda [3 pp.] + supplementary index to vol. II, pp. 240-251; pl. 103-233. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/210427
page(s): 82, pl. 135, figs 2, 3 [details] OpenAccess publication
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Praeexogyra acuminata (J. Sowerby, 1816) †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1599261 on 2025-09-10
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2022-08-31 05:56:40Z
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Neubauer, Thomas A.

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original description (of Ostrea acuminata J. Sowerby, 1816 †) Sowerby, J. (1815-1818). The mineral conchology of Great Britain; or coloured figures and descriptions of those remains of testaceous animals or shells, which have been preserved at various times and depths in the earth [Vol. II]. London, privately published, pp. 1-235 + index, errata and addenda [3 pp.] + supplementary index to vol. II, pp. 240-251; pl. 103-233. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/210427
page(s): 82, pl. 135, figs 2, 3 [details] OpenAccess publication

basis of record Koppka, J. (2015). Revision of the Bivalvia from the Upper Jurassic Reuchenette Formation, Northwest Switzerland—Ostreoidea. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3927(1): 1-117., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3927.1.1 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
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