MolluscaBase - Cyrena angustidens Melleville, 1843 †

WoRMS name details

Cyrena angustidens Melleville, 1843 †

AphiaID

1560194 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1560194)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination

Accepted name

Corbicula (Loxoptychodon) angustidens (Melleville, 1843) † represented as Corbicula angustidens (Melleville, 1843) †

Rank

Species

Parent

Cyrena Lamarck, 1818 accepted as Corbicula Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1811

Original name

Cyrena angustidens Melleville, 1843 †

Environment

~~marine~~, brackish, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

Melleville, M. (1843). Mémoire sur les sables tertiaires inférieurs du bassin de Paris, avec la description de 78 espèces de coquilles fossiles inédites de ce terrain. <em>Annales des Sciences Géologiques.</em> 2(1-2): 1-29, 77-120, 10 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/61967000 [details]

Type data

Type locality contained in France

type locality contained in France [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cyrena angustidens Melleville, 1843 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1560194 on 2025-07-01

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2022-01-27 06:58:26Z

created

Neubauer, Thomas A.

2022-02-04 07:29:53Z

changed

Neubauer, Thomas A.

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description Melleville, M. (1843). Mémoire sur les sables tertiaires inférieurs du bassin de Paris, avec la description de 78 espèces de coquilles fossiles inédites de ce terrain. <em>Annales des Sciences Géologiques.</em> 2(1-2): 1-29, 77-120, 10 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/61967000 [details]

Present

Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions