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Nuculoidea corbuliformis (J. Hall & Whitfield, 1869) †
1800449 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1800449)
accepted
Species
Nucula aquisgranensis Beushausen, 1895 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (tentative junior subjective synonym)
Nucula corbuliformis J. Hall & Whitfield, 1869 † · unaccepted > superseded combination
Nucula niotica J. Hall & Whitfield, 1872 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (tentative junior subjective synonym)
Nucula subtrigona G. B. Simpson, 1890 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (tentative junior subjective synonym)
Nucula trigona Spriestersbach, 1925 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (tentative junior subjective...)
tentative junior subjective synonym and unreplaced junior homonym
marine, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Nucula corbuliformis J. Hall & Whitfield, 1869 †) Hall, J.; Whitfield, R. P. (1869-1870). Preliminary notice of the lamellibranchiate shells of the upper Helderberg, Hamilton and Chemung groups, with others from the Waverly sandstones. Part 2. New York State Museum, Albany, 90 pp. [p. 1-80 (1869), p. 81-97 (1870)].
page(s): 2-3 [details]
page(s): 2-3 [details]
Type locality contained in New York
type locality contained in New York [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Status Considered by Amler (1996) a potential synonym of Nuculoidea lineata (J. Phillips, 1841) [a junior homonym of Nucula...
Status Considered by Amler (1996) a potential synonym of Nuculoidea lineata (J. Phillips, 1841) [a junior homonym of Nucula lineata Goldfuss, 1837]. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Nuculoidea corbuliformis (J. Hall & Whitfield, 1869) †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1800449 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Nucula corbuliformis J. Hall & Whitfield, 1869 †) Hall, J.; Whitfield, R. P. (1869-1870). Preliminary notice of the lamellibranchiate shells of the upper Helderberg, Hamilton and Chemung groups, with others from the Waverly sandstones. Part 2. New York State Museum, Albany, 90 pp. [p. 1-80 (1869), p. 81-97 (1870)].
page(s): 2-3 [details]
original description (of Nucula subtrigona G. B. Simpson, 1890 †) Simpson, G. B. (1890). Descriptions of new species of fossils from the Clinton, Lower Helderberg, Chemung, and Waverly Groups, found in the collections of the Geological Survey of Pennsylvania. <em>Transactions of the American Philosophical Society.</em> 16(3): 435-460., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/1005399
page(s): 452-453, textfig. 20 [details]
original description (of Nucula aquisgranensis Beushausen, 1895 †) Beushausen, L. (1895). Die Lamellibranchiaten des rheinischen Devon mit Ausschluss der Aviculiden. <em>Abhandlungen der Königlich Preussischen Geologischen Landesanstalt, Neue Folge.</em> 17: 1-514., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35943175
page(s): 56-57, pl. 4, fig. 25A-C [details]
original description (of Nucula trigona Spriestersbach, 1925 †) Spriestersbach, J. (1925). Die Oberkoblenzschichten des Bergischen Landes und Sauerlandes. <em>Jahrbuch der Königlich Preussischen Geologischen Landesanstalt und Bergakademie zu Berlin.</em> 45: 367-450.
page(s): 411, pl. 11, fig. 6a, b [details]
original description (of Nucula niotica J. Hall & Whitfield, 1872 †) Hall, J.; Whitfield, R. P. (1872). Description of new species of fossils from the vicinity of Louisville, Kentucky, and the falls of the Ohio. <em>Annual Report on the New York State Museum of Natural History.</em> 24: 181-200a., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35612697
page(s): 190-191 [details]
basis of record 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.
page(s): 22-23, pl. 3, figs 1-20 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Bailey, J. B. (1986). Systematics, hinge, and internal morphology of the Devonian bivalve, <i>Nuculoidea corbuliformis</i> (Hall and Whitfield). <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 60(6): 1177-1185. [details] Available for editors
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source of synonymy Amler, M. R. W. (1996). Die Bivalvenfauna des Oberen Famennium West-Europas. 2. Evolution, Paläogeographie, Paläoökologie, Systematik 2. Palaeotaxodonta und Anomalodesmata. <em>Geologica et Palaeontologica.</em> 30: 49-117. Marburg.
page(s): 64 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 2-3 [details]
original description (of Nucula subtrigona G. B. Simpson, 1890 †) Simpson, G. B. (1890). Descriptions of new species of fossils from the Clinton, Lower Helderberg, Chemung, and Waverly Groups, found in the collections of the Geological Survey of Pennsylvania. <em>Transactions of the American Philosophical Society.</em> 16(3): 435-460., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/1005399
page(s): 452-453, textfig. 20 [details]
original description (of Nucula aquisgranensis Beushausen, 1895 †) Beushausen, L. (1895). Die Lamellibranchiaten des rheinischen Devon mit Ausschluss der Aviculiden. <em>Abhandlungen der Königlich Preussischen Geologischen Landesanstalt, Neue Folge.</em> 17: 1-514., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35943175
page(s): 56-57, pl. 4, fig. 25A-C [details]
original description (of Nucula trigona Spriestersbach, 1925 †) Spriestersbach, J. (1925). Die Oberkoblenzschichten des Bergischen Landes und Sauerlandes. <em>Jahrbuch der Königlich Preussischen Geologischen Landesanstalt und Bergakademie zu Berlin.</em> 45: 367-450.
page(s): 411, pl. 11, fig. 6a, b [details]
original description (of Nucula niotica J. Hall & Whitfield, 1872 †) Hall, J.; Whitfield, R. P. (1872). Description of new species of fossils from the vicinity of Louisville, Kentucky, and the falls of the Ohio. <em>Annual Report on the New York State Museum of Natural History.</em> 24: 181-200a., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35612697
page(s): 190-191 [details]
basis of record 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.
page(s): 22-23, pl. 3, figs 1-20 [details] Available for editors

additional source Bailey, J. B. (1986). Systematics, hinge, and internal morphology of the Devonian bivalve, <i>Nuculoidea corbuliformis</i> (Hall and Whitfield). <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 60(6): 1177-1185. [details] Available for editors

source of synonymy Amler, M. R. W. (1996). Die Bivalvenfauna des Oberen Famennium West-Europas. 2. Evolution, Paläogeographie, Paläoökologie, Systematik 2. Palaeotaxodonta und Anomalodesmata. <em>Geologica et Palaeontologica.</em> 30: 49-117. Marburg.
page(s): 64 [details] Available for editors





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Status Considered by Amler (1996) a potential synonym of Nuculoidea lineata (J. Phillips, 1841) [a junior homonym of Nucula lineata Goldfuss, 1837]. [details]