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Leda fossa Baird, 1863
540031 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:540031)
unaccepted
Species
Leda Schumacher, 1817 accepted as Nuculana Link, 1807
Nuculana fossa (Baird, 1863) · unaccepted > superseded combination
- Variety Leda fossa var. curtulosa Dall, 1916 accepted as Nuculana pernula (O. F. Müller, 1779) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Variety Leda fossa var. sculpta Dall, 1916 accepted as Nuculana pernula (O. F. Müller, 1779) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Variety Leda fossa var. vaginata Dall, 1916 accepted as Nuculana pernula (O. F. Müller, 1779)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Baird W. (1863). Descriptions of some new species of shells, collected at Vancouver Island and in British Columbia by J. K. Lord, Esq., Naturalist to the British North-American Boundary Commission, in the years 1858-1862. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1863: 66-70., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30681370
page(s): 71 [details]
page(s): 71 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Leda fossa Baird, 1863. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=540031 on 2025-09-11
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Baird W. (1863). Descriptions of some new species of shells, collected at Vancouver Island and in British Columbia by J. K. Lord, Esq., Naturalist to the British North-American Boundary Commission, in the years 1858-1862. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1863: 66-70., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30681370
page(s): 71 [details]
basis of record Huber, M. (2010). <i>Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 71 [details]
basis of record Huber, M. (2010). <i>Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
