MolluscaBase name details
Palaearca interrupta de Koninck, 1877 †
1894845 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1894845)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Palaearca J. Hall, 1859 † accepted as Cyrtodonta Billings, 1858 †
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
de Koninck, L. G. (1877). Recherches sur les fossils Paléozoïques de la Nouvelle-Galles du Sud (Australie). Troisiéme partie. Fossiles carboniferères. F. Hayez, Bruxelles, pp. 141-373 + 24 pls., available online at https://books.google.ca/books?id=4sAoAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA141, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50536473
page(s): 287, pl. 16, fig. 5 [details]
page(s): 287, pl. 16, fig. 5 [details]
Note Burragood, on the right bank of the Paterson...
From editor or global species database
Type locality Burragood, on the right bank of the Paterson River, New South Wales [details]
Stratigraphy Etheridge (1878, there as "Arca") listed the age of this species as "Carboniferous"; this was repeated by Waterhouse...
Stratigraphy Etheridge (1878, there as "Arca") listed the age of this species as "Carboniferous"; this was repeated by Waterhouse (1958). Campbell & Bein (1971) considered the strata at the locality as probably Lower Carboniferous. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Palaearca interrupta de Koninck, 1877 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1894845 on 2026-09-24
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de Koninck, L. G. (1877). Recherches sur les fossils Paléozoïques de la Nouvelle-Galles du Sud (Australie). Troisiéme partie. Fossiles carboniferères. F. Hayez, Bruxelles, pp. 141-373 + 24 pls., available online at https://books.google.ca/books?id=4sAoAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA141, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50536473
page(s): 287, pl. 16, fig. 5 [details]
page(s): 287, pl. 16, fig. 5 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Stratigraphy Etheridge (1878, there as "Arca") listed the age of this species as "Carboniferous"; this was repeated by Waterhouse (1958). Campbell & Bein (1971) considered the strata at the locality as probably Lower Carboniferous. [details]Type locality Burragood, on the right bank of the Paterson River, New South Wales [details]
