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Cytherea clarkei C. Moore, 1870 †
1827863 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1827863)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Cytherea Lamarck, 1805 accepted as Meretrix Lamarck, 1799
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Moore, C. (1870). Australian Mesozoic geology and paleontology. <em>The Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London.</em> 26: 226-261., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39017769
page(s): 250-251, pl. 13 fig. 1 [details]
page(s): 250-251, pl. 13 fig. 1 [details]
Type locality contained in New South Wales
type locality contained in New South Wales [details]
Etymology Named after the Rev. W. B. Clarke
Etymology Named after the Rev. W. B. Clarke [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cytherea clarkei C. Moore, 1870 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1827863 on 2025-09-11
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Moore, C. (1870). Australian Mesozoic geology and paleontology. <em>The Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London.</em> 26: 226-261., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39017769
page(s): 250-251, pl. 13 fig. 1 [details]
subsequent type designation Jell, P. A.; Cook, A. G. (2025). An annotated checklist of Australian Mesozoic marine macroinvertebrates. <em>Alcheringa: An Australasian Journal of Palaeontology.</em> 49(2): 114-497., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/03115518.2025.2457423
page(s): 368; note: neotype designation [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 250-251, pl. 13 fig. 1 [details]
subsequent type designation Jell, P. A.; Cook, A. G. (2025). An annotated checklist of Australian Mesozoic marine macroinvertebrates. <em>Alcheringa: An Australasian Journal of Palaeontology.</em> 49(2): 114-497., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/03115518.2025.2457423
page(s): 368; note: neotype designation [details] Available for editors





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Etymology Named after the Rev. W. B. Clarke [details]