MolluscaBase taxon details
Leptodesma leiopteroides G. B. Simpson, 1890 †
1801408 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1801408)
accepted
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
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): 447-448, textfig. 13 [details]
page(s): 447-448, textfig. 13 [details]
Type locality contained in Pennsylvania
type locality contained in Pennsylvania [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Leptodesma leiopteroides G. B. Simpson, 1890 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1801408 on 2025-09-11
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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): 447-448, textfig. 13 [details]
additional source 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): 32; note: "doubtfully a Leptodesma" [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 447-448, textfig. 13 [details]
additional source 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): 32; note: "doubtfully a Leptodesma" [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
