MolluscaBase - Megalodon (Neomegalodon) triqueter (Wulfen, 1793) †

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Megalodon (Neomegalodon) triqueter (Wulfen, 1793) †

AphiaID

1604068 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1604068)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination

Accepted name

Neomegalodon triqueter (Wulfen, 1793) †

Rank

Species

Parent

Megalodon (Neomegalodon) Gümbel, 1862 † accepted as Neomegalodon Gümbel, 1862 †

Original name

Cardium triquetrum Wulfen, 1793 †

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Variety Megalodon (Neomegalodon) triqueter var. pumilus Gümbel, 1862 † accepted as Protodiceras pumilum (Gümbel, 1862) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

(of Cardium triquetrum Wulfen, 1793 †) Wulfen, X. (1793). Xavier Wulfens Abhandlung vom kärnthenschen pfauenschweifigen Helmintholith oder dem sogenannten opalisirenden Muschelmarmor. Johann Jakob Palm, Erlangen. 1-124. [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Megalodon (Neomegalodon) triqueter (Wulfen, 1793) †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1604068 on 2025-04-26

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2022-10-06 07:49:34Z

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Schneider, Simon

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Sources (1)

original description (of Cardium triquetrum Wulfen, 1793 †) Wulfen, X. (1793). Xavier Wulfens Abhandlung vom kärnthenschen pfauenschweifigen Helmintholith oder dem sogenannten opalisirenden Muschelmarmor. Johann Jakob Palm, Erlangen. 1-124. [details]