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Astartila Dana, 1847 †
1895168 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1895168)
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Genus
Astartila intrepida Dana, 1847 † (type by subsequent designation)
- Species Astartila intrepida Dana, 1847 †
- Species Astartila cyclas Dana, 1847 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Astartila cyprina Dana, 1847 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Astartila cytherea Dana, 1847 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Astartila polita Dana, 1847 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Astartila transversa Dana, 1847 † (uncertain > unassessed)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
feminine
Dana, J. D. (1847). Appendix. Descriptions of Fossil Shells of the Collections of the Exploring Expedition under the command of Charles Wilkes, U.S.N., obtained in Australia, from the lower layers of the coal formation in Illawarra, and from a deposit probably of nearly the same age at Harper's Hill, valley of the Hunter. <em>The American Journal of Science and Arts, Second Series.</em> 4(10): 151-160., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27966396
page(s): 155 [details]
page(s): 155 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Astartila Dana, 1847 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1895168 on 2026-06-03
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Dana, J. D. (1847). Appendix. Descriptions of Fossil Shells of the Collections of the Exploring Expedition under the command of Charles Wilkes, U.S.N., obtained in Australia, from the lower layers of the coal formation in Illawarra, and from a deposit probably of nearly the same age at Harper's Hill, valley of the Hunter. <em>The American Journal of Science and Arts, Second Series.</em> 4(10): 151-160., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27966396
page(s): 155 [details]
additional source Waterhouse, J. B. (2010). New Late Paleozoic brachiopods and molluscs. <em>Earthwise.</em> 9: 1-134. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Runnegar, B. N. (1967). Desmodont bivalves from the Permian of Eastern Australia. <em>Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics, Bulletin.</em> 96: 1-84. [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 155 [details]
additional source Waterhouse, J. B. (2010). New Late Paleozoic brachiopods and molluscs. <em>Earthwise.</em> 9: 1-134. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Runnegar, B. N. (1967). Desmodont bivalves from the Permian of Eastern Australia. <em>Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics, Bulletin.</em> 96: 1-84. [details] Available for editors
[request]