MolluscaBase taxon details
Eodon J. Hall, 1877 †
1798891 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1798891)
accepted
Genus
Microdon bellastriata Conrad, 1842 † accepted as Eodon bellastriatus (Conrad, 1842) † (type by typification of replaced name)
Microdon Conrad, 1842 † · unaccepted > junior homonym (junior homonym of Microdon...)
junior homonym of Microdon Meigen, 1803 [Diptera] and Microdon Agassiz, 1833 [Pisces]; Eodon and Microdonella are replacement names
Microdonella Oehlert, 1881 † · unaccepted > junior objective synonym
marine, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Miller, S. A. (1877). The American Palaeozoic fossils: a catalogue of the genera and species, with names of authors, dates, places of publication, groups of rock in which found, and the etymology and signification of the words and an introduction devoted to the stratigraphical geology of the Palaeozoic rocks. Published by author, Cincinnati, xv + 253 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22803239
page(s): 244 [details]
page(s): 244 [details]
Nomenclature Nom. nov. pro Microdon Conrad, 1842, non Meigen, 1803 [Diptera], nec Agassiz, 1833 [Pisces]. Microdonella Oehlert, 1881 is...
Nomenclature Nom. nov. pro Microdon Conrad, 1842, non Meigen, 1803 [Diptera], nec Agassiz, 1833 [Pisces]. Microdonella Oehlert, 1881 is another replacement name (objective synonym). [details]
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original description
Miller, S. A. (1877). The American Palaeozoic fossils: a catalogue of the genera and species, with names of authors, dates, places of publication, groups of rock in which found, and the etymology and signification of the words and an introduction devoted to the stratigraphical geology of the Palaeozoic rocks. Published by author, Cincinnati, xv + 253 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22803239
page(s): 244 [details]
original description (of Microdon Conrad, 1842 †) Conrad, T. A. (1842). Observations on the Silurian and Devonian systems of the United States. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 8: 228–280., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24623226
page(s): 247 [details]
original description (of Microdonella Oehlert, 1881 †) Oehlert, D. (1881). Documents pour servir à l'étude des faunes dévoniennes dans l'Ouest de la France. <em>Mémoires de la Société Géologique de France.</em> ser. 3, 2: 1-38, pls 1-6., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42287032
page(s): 26 [details]
source of synonymy McAlester, A. L. (1962). Upper Devonian Pelecypods of the New York Chemung Stage. <em>Bulletin of the Peabody Museum of Natural History.</em> 16: 1-88, 32 pls.
note: implied to be a synonym of Cypricardella by recombining the type species [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 244 [details]
original description (of Microdon Conrad, 1842 †) Conrad, T. A. (1842). Observations on the Silurian and Devonian systems of the United States. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 8: 228–280., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24623226
page(s): 247 [details]
original description (of Microdonella Oehlert, 1881 †) Oehlert, D. (1881). Documents pour servir à l'étude des faunes dévoniennes dans l'Ouest de la France. <em>Mémoires de la Société Géologique de France.</em> ser. 3, 2: 1-38, pls 1-6., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42287032
page(s): 26 [details]
source of synonymy McAlester, A. L. (1962). Upper Devonian Pelecypods of the New York Chemung Stage. <em>Bulletin of the Peabody Museum of Natural History.</em> 16: 1-88, 32 pls.
note: implied to be a synonym of Cypricardella by recombining the type species [details] Available for editors
[request]From editor or global species database
Nomenclature Nom. nov. pro Microdon Conrad, 1842, non Meigen, 1803 [Diptera], nec Agassiz, 1833 [Pisces]. Microdonella Oehlert, 1881 is another replacement name (objective synonym). [details]
