MolluscaBase taxon details
Meekopinna illinoiensis (Worthen, 1884) †
1784238 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1784238)
accepted
Species
Aviculopinna illinoiensis Worthen, 1884 † · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Aviculopinna illinoiensis Worthen, 1884 †) Worthen, A. H. (1884). Descriptions of two new species of Crustacea, fifty-one species of Mollusca, and three species of crinoids, from the Carboniferous Formation of Illinois and adjacent states. <em>Bulletin of the Illinois State Museum of Natural History.</em> 2, 1-27., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8570931
page(s): 13; note: as A. illinoiense [details]
page(s): 13; note: as A. illinoiense [details]
Type locality contained in Illinois
type locality contained in Illinois [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Meekopinna illinoiensis (Worthen, 1884) †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1784238 on 2025-09-12
Date
action
by
The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons
Attribution 4.0 License
original description
(of Aviculopinna illinoiensis Worthen, 1884 †) Worthen, A. H. (1884). Descriptions of two new species of Crustacea, fifty-one species of Mollusca, and three species of crinoids, from the Carboniferous Formation of Illinois and adjacent states. <em>Bulletin of the Illinois State Museum of Natural History.</em> 2, 1-27., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8570931
page(s): 13; note: as A. illinoiense [details]
basis of record Yancey, T. E. (2024). Revision of Late Paleozoic pinnid genera and North American species of bivalve family Pinnidae. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 410: 1-83., available online at https://doi.org/10.32857/bap.2024.410.01
page(s): 18, pl. 5.5-5.9 [details]
page(s): 13; note: as A. illinoiense [details]
basis of record Yancey, T. E. (2024). Revision of Late Paleozoic pinnid genera and North American species of bivalve family Pinnidae. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 410: 1-83., available online at https://doi.org/10.32857/bap.2024.410.01
page(s): 18, pl. 5.5-5.9 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
