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Avicula nitida Forbes, 1846 †
1789458 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1789458)
uncertain > unassessed
Species
Avicula Bruguière, 1792 accepted as Pteria Scopoli, 1777
marine, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Forbes, E. (1846). Report on the fossil Invertebrata from southern India, collected by Mr. Kaye and Mr. Cunliffe. <em>Transactions of the Geological Society of London, Series 2.</em> 7(3): 97-174, pls 7-19., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36198226#page/111/mode/1up
page(s): 151, pl. 16 fig. 6 [details]
page(s): 151, pl. 16 fig. 6 [details]
Type locality contained in Pondicherry
type locality contained in Pondicherry [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Avicula nitida Forbes, 1846 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1789458 on 2025-09-12
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Forbes, E. (1846). Report on the fossil Invertebrata from southern India, collected by Mr. Kaye and Mr. Cunliffe. <em>Transactions of the Geological Society of London, Series 2.</em> 7(3): 97-174, pls 7-19., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36198226#page/111/mode/1up
page(s): 151, pl. 16 fig. 6 [details]
page(s): 151, pl. 16 fig. 6 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
