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Pectunculus decussatus J. Sowerby, 1813 sensu Guppy, 1876 †
1721799 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1721799)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Pectunculus Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Tucetona Iredale, 1939
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Pectunculus decussatus J. Sowerby, 1813) Sowerby, J. (1812-1815). 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. I]. London, privately published, pp. i-vii, 9-234 + index [2 pp.], pl. 1-102., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/14408
page(s): 71, pl. 27, fig. 1 [details]
page(s): 71, pl. 27, fig. 1 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pectunculus decussatus J. Sowerby, 1813 sensu Guppy, 1876 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1721799 on 2025-09-11
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(of Pectunculus decussatus J. Sowerby, 1813) Sowerby, J. (1812-1815). 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. I]. London, privately published, pp. i-vii, 9-234 + index [2 pp.], pl. 1-102., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/14408
page(s): 71, pl. 27, fig. 1 [details]
basis of record Guppy, R. J. L. (1876). On the Miocene fossils of Haiti. <em>The Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London.</em> 32: 516-532, pls. 28–29., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36931103
page(s): 532 [details]
additional source Maury, C. J. (1925). A further contribution to the paleontology of Trinidad (Miocene Horizons). <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 10(42): 153-402, pls. 1-43., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32509152
page(s): 181 [details]
page(s): 71, pl. 27, fig. 1 [details]
basis of record Guppy, R. J. L. (1876). On the Miocene fossils of Haiti. <em>The Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London.</em> 32: 516-532, pls. 28–29., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36931103
page(s): 532 [details]
additional source Maury, C. J. (1925). A further contribution to the paleontology of Trinidad (Miocene Horizons). <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 10(42): 153-402, pls. 1-43., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32509152
page(s): 181 [details]
