MolluscaBase taxon details
Willipteria falcata (Boyd & Newell, 2001) †
1808640 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1808640)
accepted
Species
Leptodesma (Leptodesma) falcata Boyd & Newell, 2001 † · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Leptodesma (Leptodesma) falcata Boyd & Newell, 2001 †) Boyd, D. W.; Newell, N. D. (2001). Silicified <i>Leptodesma</i> (Bivalvia; Pteriomorphia) from the Texas Permian. <em>American Museum Novitates.</em> 3347: 1-10., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/178814
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Type locality contained in Texas
type locality contained in Texas [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Willipteria falcata (Boyd & Newell, 2001) †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1808640 on 2025-04-23
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original description
(of Leptodesma (Leptodesma) falcata Boyd & Newell, 2001 †) Boyd, D. W.; Newell, N. D. (2001). Silicified <i>Leptodesma</i> (Bivalvia; Pteriomorphia) from the Texas Permian. <em>American Museum Novitates.</em> 3347: 1-10., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/178814
page(s): 4-9, figs 1-4 [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record Yancey, T. E. (2025). Description of <i>Willipteria</i>, a new genus of late Paleozoic pterioid bivalves, and redescription of <i>Leptodesma</i> Hall. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 1-12 [early view]., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/jpa.2024.73 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 4-9, figs 1-4 [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record Yancey, T. E. (2025). Description of <i>Willipteria</i>, a new genus of late Paleozoic pterioid bivalves, and redescription of <i>Leptodesma</i> Hall. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 1-12 [early view]., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/jpa.2024.73 [details] Available for editors
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
