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Meekia Gabb, 1864 †
1822184 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1822184)
accepted
Genus
Meekia sella Gabb, 1864 † (type by subsequent designation)
- Species Meekia louella Popenoe, 1962 †
- Species Meekia sella Gabb, 1864 †
- Species Meekia navis Gabb, 1864 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Meekia radiata Gabb, 1864 † (uncertain > unassessed)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Gabb, W. M. (1864). Description of the Cretaceous fossils. <em>In: Meek, F. B. and Gabb, W. M. Geological Survey of California, Palaeontology of California.</em> 1: 55-243, pls. 9-32., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2062749
page(s): 191 [details]
page(s): 191 [details]
Etymology Named for the American paleontologist, Fielding Bradford Meek (1817-1876).
Etymology Named for the American paleontologist, Fielding Bradford Meek (1817-1876). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Meekia Gabb, 1864 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1822184 on 2025-09-11
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Gabb, W. M. (1864). Description of the Cretaceous fossils. <em>In: Meek, F. B. and Gabb, W. M. Geological Survey of California, Palaeontology of California.</em> 1: 55-243, pls. 9-32., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2062749
page(s): 191 [details]
page(s): 191 [details]
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Etymology Named for the American paleontologist, Fielding Bradford Meek (1817-1876). [details]