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Leionucula quadrata (Etheridge, 1872) †
1831391 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1831391)
accepted
Species
Nucula etheridgei Ludbrook, 1966 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Nucula gigantea Etheridge, 1872 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (invalid: junior homonym of Nucula...)
invalid: junior homonym of Nucula gigantea F. A. Roemer, 1836; Nucula etheridgei is a replacement name
Nucula quadrata Etheridge, 1872 † · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Nucula quadrata Etheridge, 1872 †) Etheridge, R. (1872). Description of the Palaeozoic and Mesozoic fossils of Queensland. <em>The Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London.</em> 28: 317-359., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34985336
page(s): 341, pl. 19 fig. 5, pl. 20 fig. 3 [details]
page(s): 341, pl. 19 fig. 5, pl. 20 fig. 3 [details]
Type locality contained in Queensland
type locality contained in Queensland [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Leionucula quadrata (Etheridge, 1872) †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1831391 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Nucula quadrata Etheridge, 1872 †) Etheridge, R. (1872). Description of the Palaeozoic and Mesozoic fossils of Queensland. <em>The Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London.</em> 28: 317-359., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34985336
page(s): 341, pl. 19 fig. 5, pl. 20 fig. 3 [details]
original description (of Nucula gigantea Etheridge, 1872 †) Etheridge, R. (1872). Description of the Palaeozoic and Mesozoic fossils of Queensland. <em>The Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London.</em> 28: 317-359., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34985336
page(s): 341, pl. 20 fig. 4 [details]
original description (of Nucula etheridgei Ludbrook, 1966 †) Ludbrook, N. H. (1966). Cretaceous biostratigraphy of the Great Artesian Basin in South Australia. <em>Bulletin of the Geological Survey of South Australia.</em> 40: 1-223., available online at https://sarigbasis.pir.sa.gov.au/WebtopEw/ws/samref/sarig1/image/DDD/BULL040.pdf
page(s): 147, pl. 14 figs 6–8 [details] Available for editors
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basis of record 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): 286, figs 31H, I [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 341, pl. 19 fig. 5, pl. 20 fig. 3 [details]
original description (of Nucula gigantea Etheridge, 1872 †) Etheridge, R. (1872). Description of the Palaeozoic and Mesozoic fossils of Queensland. <em>The Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London.</em> 28: 317-359., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34985336
page(s): 341, pl. 20 fig. 4 [details]
original description (of Nucula etheridgei Ludbrook, 1966 †) Ludbrook, N. H. (1966). Cretaceous biostratigraphy of the Great Artesian Basin in South Australia. <em>Bulletin of the Geological Survey of South Australia.</em> 40: 1-223., available online at https://sarigbasis.pir.sa.gov.au/WebtopEw/ws/samref/sarig1/image/DDD/BULL040.pdf
page(s): 147, pl. 14 figs 6–8 [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record 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): 286, figs 31H, I [details] Available for editors
[request]
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