MolluscaBase - Maeonia Dana, 1849 †

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Maeonia Dana, 1849 †

AphiaID

1894822 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1894822)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > unjustified emendation

Accepted name

Myonia Dana, 1847 †

Rank

Genus

Parent

Vacunellidae Astafieva-Urbajtis, 1973 †

Original name

Maeonia Dana, 1849 †

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Species Maeonia carinata (J. Morris, 1845) † accepted as Myonia (Myomedia) carinata (J. Morris, 1845) † represented as Myonia carinata (J. Morris, 1845) †
Species Maeonia morrisii Etheridge, 1919 † accepted as Pachymyonia morrisii (Etheridge, 1919) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)

Environment

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

Fossil range

fossil only

Grammatical gender

feminine

Original description

Dana, J. D. (1849). Geology. United States Exploring Expedition during the years 1838-1842, under the command of Charles Wilkes, U.S.N., 10. <em>C. Sherman, Philadelphia.</em> 756 p., available online at https://books.google.com/books?id=h2KuIQ4XSDcC
page(s): 694 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Maeonia Dana, 1849 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1894822 on 2026-09-12

Taxonomic edit history

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2026-06-02 05:45:37Z

created

Neubauer, Thomas A.

2026-06-02 11:21:24Z

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Neubauer, Thomas A.

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original description Dana, J. D. (1849). Geology. United States Exploring Expedition during the years 1838-1842, under the command of Charles Wilkes, U.S.N., 10. <em>C. Sherman, Philadelphia.</em> 756 p., available online at https://books.google.com/books?id=h2KuIQ4XSDcC
page(s): 694 [details]