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Unio austenii Forbes, 1856 †
1560708 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1560708)
accepted
Species
fossil only
Forbes, E. (1856). On the Tertiary Fluvio-marine Formation of the Isle of Wight Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, London, 162 pp., available online at https://books.google.at/books?id=YibPAAAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcover&hl=de&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false
page(s): 147, pl. 2, fig. 7 [details]
page(s): 147, pl. 2, fig. 7 [details]
Note "In the Hempstead series" [probably near...
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Type locality "In the Hempstead series" [probably near Hamstead, Isle of Wight] (England, United Kingdom) [details]
Status Taxon not discussed in the literature of the 20th and 21st century. Status uncertain!
Status Taxon not discussed in the literature of the 20th and 21st century. Status uncertain! [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Unio austenii Forbes, 1856 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1560708 on 2024-11-22
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original description
Forbes, E. (1856). On the Tertiary Fluvio-marine Formation of the Isle of Wight Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, London, 162 pp., available online at https://books.google.at/books?id=YibPAAAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcover&hl=de&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false
page(s): 147, pl. 2, fig. 7 [details]
additional source Woodward, F. R. (1965). Monograph of the British Lower Tertiary Unionidae, with descriptions of three new species. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 25(8): 316-330, pls 22-27.
page(s): 318, pl. 23, fig. 5; note: misspelt as "austeni" and authorship erroneously attributed to Morris [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 147, pl. 2, fig. 7 [details]
additional source Woodward, F. R. (1965). Monograph of the British Lower Tertiary Unionidae, with descriptions of three new species. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 25(8): 316-330, pls 22-27.
page(s): 318, pl. 23, fig. 5; note: misspelt as "austeni" and authorship erroneously attributed to Morris [details] Available for editors
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
