MolluscaBase name details
Cytherea promeca Locard, 1889 †
1835202 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1835202)
uncertain > unassessed
Species
Cytherea Lamarck, 1805 accepted as Meretrix Lamarck, 1799
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Locard, A. (1889). Exploration Scientifique de la Tunisie. Description des mollusques fossiles des terrains tertiaires inférieurs de la Tunisie, recueillis en 1885 et 1886 par M. Philippe Thomas. Imprimerie Nationale, Paris, 65 pp. + 7 pls., available online at https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k291731.texteImage
page(s): 36, pl. 8, fig. 6 [details]
page(s): 36, pl. 8, fig. 6 [details]
Type locality contained in Tunisia
type locality contained in Tunisia [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cytherea promeca Locard, 1889 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1835202 on 2026-03-07
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Locard, A. (1889). Exploration Scientifique de la Tunisie. Description des mollusques fossiles des terrains tertiaires inférieurs de la Tunisie, recueillis en 1885 et 1886 par M. Philippe Thomas. Imprimerie Nationale, Paris, 65 pp. + 7 pls., available online at https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k291731.texteImage
page(s): 36, pl. 8, fig. 6 [details]
page(s): 36, pl. 8, fig. 6 [details]
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality