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Cyrena jamesonii Forbes, 1851 †
1559228 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1559228)
unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Species
Cyrena jamesoni [sic] † · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
marine, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Forbes, E. (1851). On the Estuary Beds and the Oxford Clay at Loch Staffin, in Skye. <em>The Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London.</em> 7: 104-113., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34983763
page(s): 111, pl. 15, figs 7, 8 [details]
page(s): 111, pl. 15, figs 7, 8 [details]
Type locality contained in Great Britain
, Note Staffin Bay, Isle of Skye, Highland, United...
type locality contained in Great Britain [details]
Type locality Staffin Bay, Isle of Skye, Highland, United Kingdom; Great Estuarine Group, middle Jurassic [details]
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Forbes, E. (1851). On the Estuary Beds and the Oxford Clay at Loch Staffin, in Skye. <em>The Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London.</em> 7: 104-113., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34983763
page(s): 111, pl. 15, figs 7, 8 [details]
additional source Yen, T.-C. (1948). On Some Bathonian Mollusca from Skye. <em>Geological Magazine.</em> 83(3): 167-171.
page(s): 171, pl. 11, fig. 7 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 111, pl. 15, figs 7, 8 [details]
additional source Yen, T.-C. (1948). On Some Bathonian Mollusca from Skye. <em>Geological Magazine.</em> 83(3): 167-171.
page(s): 171, pl. 11, fig. 7 [details] Available for editors
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Type locality Staffin Bay, Isle of Skye, Highland, United Kingdom; Great Estuarine Group, middle Jurassic [details]
