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Ostrea subsquamata A. d'Orbigny, 1850 †
1769626 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1769626)
unaccepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1850). <i>Prodrome de paléontologie stratigraphique universelle des animaux mollusques et rayonnés, faisant suite au cours élémentaire de paléontologie et de géologie stratigraphiques. Vol. 2</i>. 427 pp. Paris: Masson [November 1850]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41091877
page(s): 108; note: replacement name for Exogyra squamata when d'Orbigny placed this species into Ostrea, where it became a junior homonym of Ostrea squamata Gmelin, 1791. However, the replacement na...
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page(s): 108; note: replacement name for Exogyra squamata when d'Orbigny placed this species into Ostrea, where it became a junior homonym of Ostrea squamata Gmelin, 1791. However, the replacement na...
replacement name for Exogyra squamata when d'Orbigny placed this species into Ostrea, where it became a junior homonym of Ostrea squamata Gmelin, 1791. However, the replacement name did not become established, and the species has returned to its original genus.
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Ostrea subsquamata A. d'Orbigny, 1850 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1769626 on 2025-09-11
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Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1850). <i>Prodrome de paléontologie stratigraphique universelle des animaux mollusques et rayonnés, faisant suite au cours élémentaire de paléontologie et de géologie stratigraphiques. Vol. 2</i>. 427 pp. Paris: Masson [November 1850]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41091877
page(s): 108; note: replacement name for Exogyra squamata when d'Orbigny placed this species into Ostrea, where it became a junior homonym of Ostrea squamata Gmelin, 1791. However, the replacement na...
[details]
page(s): 108; note: replacement name for Exogyra squamata when d'Orbigny placed this species into Ostrea, where it became a junior homonym of Ostrea squamata Gmelin, 1791. However, the replacement na...
replacement name for Exogyra squamata when d'Orbigny placed this species into Ostrea, where it became a junior homonym of Ostrea squamata Gmelin, 1791. However, the replacement name did not become established, and the species has returned to its original genus.