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Avicula multangula H. C. Lea, 1843 †
1701464 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1701464)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
Avicula Bruguière, 1792 accepted as Pteria Scopoli, 1777
marine, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Lea, H. C. (1843). Abstract of a paper read before the American Philosophical Society, May 29th, 1843, entitled "Descriptions of some new fossil shells, from the Tertiary of Petersburg, Virginia". H.C. Lea, Philadelphia. 12 pp. [Published before 18 October 1843. A separate and advanced publication of H.C. Lea 1846, with the same title].
page(s): 5 [details]
page(s): 5 [details]
Type locality contained in Virginia
type locality contained in Virginia [details]
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Lea, H. C. (1843). Abstract of a paper read before the American Philosophical Society, May 29th, 1843, entitled "Descriptions of some new fossil shells, from the Tertiary of Petersburg, Virginia". H.C. Lea, Philadelphia. 12 pp. [Published before 18 October 1843. A separate and advanced publication of H.C. Lea 1846, with the same title].
page(s): 5 [details]
source of synonymy Campbell, L. D. (1993). Pliocene Molluscs from the Yorktown and Chowan River Formations in Virginia. <em>Virginia Division of Mineral Resources, Publication.</em> 127: 259 pp., 43 pls., available online at https://dmme.virginia.gov/commercedocs/PUB_127.pdf
page(s): 23 [details] Available for editors
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redescription Lea, H. C. (1846). Description of some new fossil shells, from the Tertiary of Petersburg, Virginia. <em>Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, new series.</em> 9(2): 229-274., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28860625
page(s): 245, pl. 35, fig. 31 [details]
page(s): 5 [details]
source of synonymy Campbell, L. D. (1993). Pliocene Molluscs from the Yorktown and Chowan River Formations in Virginia. <em>Virginia Division of Mineral Resources, Publication.</em> 127: 259 pp., 43 pls., available online at https://dmme.virginia.gov/commercedocs/PUB_127.pdf
page(s): 23 [details] Available for editors
[request]redescription Lea, H. C. (1846). Description of some new fossil shells, from the Tertiary of Petersburg, Virginia. <em>Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, new series.</em> 9(2): 229-274., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28860625
page(s): 245, pl. 35, fig. 31 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
