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Chione (Chione) walli (Guppy, 1866) †
1746319 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1746319)
uncertain > unassessed
Species
Venus walli Guppy, 1866 † · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Venus walli Guppy, 1866 †) Guppy, R. J. L., Woodward, H. & Jones, T. R. (1866). On the relations of the Tertiary formations of the West Indies. With a note on a new species of <i>Ranina</i>; and on the <i>Orbitoides</i> and Nummulinae. <em>The Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London.</em> 22: 570-593, pl. 26., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36165023
page(s): 581, pl. 26, fig. 16 [details]
page(s): 581, pl. 26, fig. 16 [details]
Type locality contained in Trinidad and Tobago
type locality contained in Trinidad and Tobago (origin: native) [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Etymology Named for the American geologist, George Parks Wall in recognition of his work in Trinidad.
Etymology Named for the American geologist, George Parks Wall in recognition of his work in Trinidad. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Chione (Chione) walli (Guppy, 1866) †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1746319 on 2025-09-10
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(of Venus walli Guppy, 1866 †) Guppy, R. J. L., Woodward, H. & Jones, T. R. (1866). On the relations of the Tertiary formations of the West Indies. With a note on a new species of <i>Ranina</i>; and on the <i>Orbitoides</i> and Nummulinae. <em>The Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London.</em> 22: 570-593, pl. 26., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36165023
page(s): 581, pl. 26, fig. 16 [details]
basis of record 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): 311, pl. 28, figs. 2, 11, 15 [details]
page(s): 581, pl. 26, fig. 16 [details]
basis of record 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): 311, pl. 28, figs. 2, 11, 15 [details]




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Etymology Named for the American geologist, George Parks Wall in recognition of his work in Trinidad. [details]