MolluscaBase name details
Dianchora obliqua Mantell, 1822 †
1641558 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1641558)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
Dianchora J. Sowerby, 1815 † accepted as Spondylus Linnaeus, 1758
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Mantell, G. (1822). The Fossils of the South Downs; or Illustrations of the Geology of Sussex. <em>Lupton Relfe: London.</em> 1-328, pls. I-XLII., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31183328
page(s): 206, pl. 25, fig. 1, pl. 26, fig. 12 [details]
page(s): 206, pl. 25, fig. 1, pl. 26, fig. 12 [details]
Type locality contained in Great Britain
type locality contained in Great Britain [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Dianchora obliqua Mantell, 1822 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1641558 on 2025-09-11
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Mantell, G. (1822). The Fossils of the South Downs; or Illustrations of the Geology of Sussex. <em>Lupton Relfe: London.</em> 1-328, pls. I-XLII., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31183328
page(s): 206, pl. 25, fig. 1, pl. 26, fig. 12 [details]
source of synonymy Woods, H. (1899-1903). A monograph of the Cretaceous Lamellibranchia of England. Vol. I. Paleontological Society Monograph. The Paleontographical Society, London, pp. 1-232, pls. 1-42 [pp. 1-72, pl. 1-14 (Dec. 1899); pp. 73-112, pl. 15-19 (Dec. 1900); pp. 113-144, pl. 20-26 (Dec. 1901); pp. 145-196, pl. 27-38 (Dec. 1902); pp. 197-232, pl. 39-42 (Dec. 1903)]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12426246
page(s): 121 [details]
page(s): 206, pl. 25, fig. 1, pl. 26, fig. 12 [details]
source of synonymy Woods, H. (1899-1903). A monograph of the Cretaceous Lamellibranchia of England. Vol. I. Paleontological Society Monograph. The Paleontographical Society, London, pp. 1-232, pls. 1-42 [pp. 1-72, pl. 1-14 (Dec. 1899); pp. 73-112, pl. 15-19 (Dec. 1900); pp. 113-144, pl. 20-26 (Dec. 1901); pp. 145-196, pl. 27-38 (Dec. 1902); pp. 197-232, pl. 39-42 (Dec. 1903)]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12426246
page(s): 121 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
