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Proplina sibeliusi Stinchcomb, 1986 †
1722823 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1722823)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Stinchcomb, B. L. (1986). New Monoplacophora (Mollusca) from Late Cambrian and Early Ordovician of Missouri. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 60(3): 606-626., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022336000022149
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Type locality contained in Missouri
type locality contained in Missouri [details]
Etymology The species name is in honor of J. Sibelius, Finnish composer, whose first symphony and other works have evoked personal...
Etymology The species name is in honor of J. Sibelius, Finnish composer, whose first symphony and other works have evoked personal feelings comparable to those evoked by local Ozark landscapes developed on the gnarled, stromatolitic cherts of the Gasconade Formation where the form has been collected [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Proplina sibeliusi Stinchcomb, 1986 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1722823 on 2025-09-11
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Stinchcomb, B. L. (1986). New Monoplacophora (Mollusca) from Late Cambrian and Early Ordovician of Missouri. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 60(3): 606-626., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022336000022149
page(s): 613, figs. 2.6-2.8, 3.11-3.13 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 613, figs. 2.6-2.8, 3.11-3.13 [details] Available for editors





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Etymology The species name is in honor of J. Sibelius, Finnish composer, whose first symphony and other works have evoked personal feelings comparable to those evoked by local Ozark landscapes developed on the gnarled, stromatolitic cherts of the Gasconade Formation where the form has been collected [details]