original description
Fischer, P. (1880-1887). <i>Manuel de conchyliologie et de paléontologie conchyliologique, ou histoire naturelle des mollusques vivants et fossiles suivi d'un Appendice sur les Brachiopodes par D. P. Oehlert. Avec 23 planches contenant 600 figures dessinées par S. P. Woodward.</i>. Paris: F. Savy. Published in 11 parts (fascicules), xxiv + 1369 pp., 23 pls. [1: 1-112, 21 September 1880; 2: 113-192, 16 March 1881; 3: 193-304, 28 July 1881; 4: 305-416, 5 May 1882; 5: 417-512, 21 February 1883; 6: 513-608, 20 December 1883; 7: 609-688, 30 June 1884; 8: 689-784, 29 January 1885; 9: 785-896, 31 August 1885; 10: 897-1008, 30 April 1886; 11: 1009-1369, 15 June 1887]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47340
page(s): 1017 [details]
basis of record
Le Renard, J. & Pacaud, J. (1995). Révision des mollusques Paléogènes du Bassin de Paris. II. Liste des références primaires des espèces. <em>Cossmanniana.</em> 3: 65-132. [details] Available for editors [request]
From editor or global species database
Nomenclature Established as a substitute name for "Anomala Cossmann, 1886, non Schmidt, 1832". However, Cossmann used "Anomala Deshayes, 1860", which can be interpreted as the usage by Deshayes, 1860 of Anomala Deshayes, 1855; in this case, Plesiastarte is not a nom. nov. and it does not take the same type species as Anomala Deshayes, 1855. The latter view has been followed by Moore [ed.], 1969, Treatise on invertebrate paleontology, N2: 668, 681. [details]