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Preavicula H. S. Williams & Breger, 1916 †
1662420 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1662420)
uncertain > taxon inquirendum
Genus
Megambonia longa J. Hall, 1859 † accepted as Preavicula oblonga (J. Hall, 1859) † (type by original designation)
- Species Preavicula cailunguoshaoensis S.-F. Liang, 1976 †
- Species Preavicula oblonga (J. Hall, 1859) † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
feminine
Williams, H. S.; Breger, C. L. (1916). The fauna of the Chapman sandstone of Maine, including descriptions of some related species from the Moose River sandstone. <em>United States Geological Survey Professional Paper.</em> 89: 1-347., available online at https://doi.org/10.3133/pp89
page(s): 205-206 [details]
page(s): 205-206 [details]
Status Introduced in Pteriidae, but considered an unrecognizable genus by Cox et al. (1969).
Status Introduced in Pteriidae, but considered an unrecognizable genus by Cox et al. (1969). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Preavicula H. S. Williams & Breger, 1916 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1662420 on 2025-09-11
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Williams, H. S.; Breger, C. L. (1916). The fauna of the Chapman sandstone of Maine, including descriptions of some related species from the Moose River sandstone. <em>United States Geological Survey Professional Paper.</em> 89: 1-347., available online at https://doi.org/10.3133/pp89
page(s): 205-206 [details]
status source Cox, L. R. et al. (1969). Part N: Mollusca 6, Bivalvia. In: Moore, R.C. (Ed.) Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology. Geological Society of America and University of Kansas Press, Lawrence, Kansas, 2 vol., 951 pp.
page(s): N868 [details]
page(s): 205-206 [details]
status source Cox, L. R. et al. (1969). Part N: Mollusca 6, Bivalvia. In: Moore, R.C. (Ed.) Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology. Geological Society of America and University of Kansas Press, Lawrence, Kansas, 2 vol., 951 pp.
page(s): N868 [details]
From editor or global species database
Status Introduced in Pteriidae, but considered an unrecognizable genus by Cox et al. (1969). [details]