MolluscaBase taxon details
Eomiltha contorta (Defrance, 1823) †
875702 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:875702)
accepted
Species
Lucina contorta Defrance, 1823 † · unaccepted (original combination)
Miltha (Eomiltha) contorta (Defrance, 1823) † · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Lucina contorta Defrance, 1823 †) Defrance [J.L.M.]. (1823). Lucine (foss.) pp. 269-277, in: <i>Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles</i> (F. Cuvier, ed.), vol. 27. Levrault, Strasbourg & Le Normant, Paris. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25298238
page(s): 274 [details]
page(s): 274 [details]
Type locality contained in France
type locality contained in France [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Eomiltha contorta (Defrance, 1823) †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=875702 on 2025-09-11
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(of Lucina contorta Defrance, 1823 †) Defrance [J.L.M.]. (1823). Lucine (foss.) pp. 269-277, in: <i>Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles</i> (F. Cuvier, ed.), vol. 27. Levrault, Strasbourg & Le Normant, Paris. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25298238
page(s): 274 [details]
basis of record Huber M. (2015). <i>Compendium of Bivalves 2. A Full-Color Guide to the Remaining Seven Families. A Systematic Listing of 8,500 Bivalve Species and 10,500 Synonyms.</i> ConchBooks, Harxheim, Germany,. 901 pp. + 1 CD-ROM (containing chapters 5 and 6.461) [Tellinidae by Huber, Langleit & Kreipl, pp. 167-297]. [details]
basis of record Taylor J.D. & Glover E.A. (2018). Hanging on – lucinid bivalve survivors from the Paleocene and Eocene in the western Indian Ocean (Bivalvia: Lucinidae). <em>Zoosystema.</em> 40(7): 123-142. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 274 [details]
basis of record Huber M. (2015). <i>Compendium of Bivalves 2. A Full-Color Guide to the Remaining Seven Families. A Systematic Listing of 8,500 Bivalve Species and 10,500 Synonyms.</i> ConchBooks, Harxheim, Germany,. 901 pp. + 1 CD-ROM (containing chapters 5 and 6.461) [Tellinidae by Huber, Langleit & Kreipl, pp. 167-297]. [details]
basis of record Taylor J.D. & Glover E.A. (2018). Hanging on – lucinid bivalve survivors from the Paleocene and Eocene in the western Indian Ocean (Bivalvia: Lucinidae). <em>Zoosystema.</em> 40(7): 123-142. [details] Available for editors
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
