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Modioconcha J. Hall, 1869 †
1793119 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1793119)
unaccepted
Genus
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
feminine
Hall, J.; Whitfield, R. P. (1869-1870). Preliminary notice of the lamellibranchiate shells of the upper Helderberg, Hamilton and Chemung groups, with others from the Waverly sandstones. Part 2. New York State Museum, Albany, 80 pp.
page(s): 27 [details]
page(s): 27 [details]
Status Modioconcha was proposed by Hall on page 27 as a subgenus of Modiolopsis, with Nyassa arguta designated as "typical form"....
Status Modioconcha was proposed by Hall on page 27 as a subgenus of Modiolopsis, with Nyassa arguta designated as "typical form". Then on p. 28, Hall established Nyassa as a new subgenus of Modiolopsis, and Modioconcha is never mentioned again. [details]
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Hall, J.; Whitfield, R. P. (1869-1870). Preliminary notice of the lamellibranchiate shells of the upper Helderberg, Hamilton and Chemung groups, with others from the Waverly sandstones. Part 2. New York State Museum, Albany, 80 pp.
page(s): 27 [details]
page(s): 27 [details]
From editor or global species database
Status Modioconcha was proposed by Hall on page 27 as a subgenus of Modiolopsis, with Nyassa arguta designated as "typical form". Then on p. 28, Hall established Nyassa as a new subgenus of Modiolopsis, and Modioconcha is never mentioned again. [details]