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Mecynodon carinatus (Goldfuss, 1837) †
1799061 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1799061)
accepted
Species
Megalodus carinatus Goldfuss, 1837 † · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Megalodus carinatus Goldfuss, 1837 †) Goldfuss, G. A. (1833–1841). Petrefacta Germaniae tam ea, quae in Museo Universitatis Regiae Borussicae Fridericiae Wilhelmiae Rhenanae servantur quam alia quaecunque in Museis Hoeninghusiano, Muensteriano aliisque extant, iconibus et descriptionibus illustrata. Zweiter Teil: 312 pp. Düsseldorf: Arnz & Comp. [1-68, pls. LXXII-XCVI, (1833); 69-140, pls. XCVII-CXXI, (1835); 141-224, pls. CXXII-CXLVI, (1837); 225-312, pls. CXLVII-CLXV, (1841)] [publication dates from: Quenstedt, W. (1963). Clavis bibliographica. In: Westphal, F. (ed.), Fossilium Catalogus, I. Animalia, pars 102. 118 pp. s'Gravenhage: Junk.].
page(s): 183, pl. 132, fig. 9a-f [details]
page(s): 183, pl. 132, fig. 9a-f [details]
Type locality contained in Germany
type locality contained in Germany [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
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(of Megalodus carinatus Goldfuss, 1837 †) Goldfuss, G. A. (1833–1841). Petrefacta Germaniae tam ea, quae in Museo Universitatis Regiae Borussicae Fridericiae Wilhelmiae Rhenanae servantur quam alia quaecunque in Museis Hoeninghusiano, Muensteriano aliisque extant, iconibus et descriptionibus illustrata. Zweiter Teil: 312 pp. Düsseldorf: Arnz & Comp. [1-68, pls. LXXII-XCVI, (1833); 69-140, pls. XCVII-CXXI, (1835); 141-224, pls. CXXII-CXLVI, (1837); 225-312, pls. CXLVII-CLXV, (1841)] [publication dates from: Quenstedt, W. (1963). Clavis bibliographica. In: Westphal, F. (ed.), Fossilium Catalogus, I. Animalia, pars 102. 118 pp. s'Gravenhage: Junk.].
page(s): 183, pl. 132, fig. 9a-f [details]
basis of record Keferstein, W. (1857). Ueber einige deutsche devonische Conchiferen aus der Verwandtschaft der Trigoniaceen und Carditaceen. <em>Zeitschrift der Deutschen Geologischen Gesellschaft.</em> 9: 149-162., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36938804
page(s): 159 [details]
additional source Pojeta, J. Jr.; Zhang, R.-J.; Yang, Z.-Y. (1986). Systematic paleontology of Devonian pelecypods of Guangxi and Michigan. In: Pojeta, J. Jr. Devonian Rocks and Lower and Middle Devonian Pelecypods of Guangxi, China, and the Traverse Group of Michigan. <em>United States Geological Survey Professional Paper.</em> 1394-G: 57-102., available online at https://doi.org/10.3133/pp1394AG
page(s): 84 [details]
page(s): 183, pl. 132, fig. 9a-f [details]
basis of record Keferstein, W. (1857). Ueber einige deutsche devonische Conchiferen aus der Verwandtschaft der Trigoniaceen und Carditaceen. <em>Zeitschrift der Deutschen Geologischen Gesellschaft.</em> 9: 149-162., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36938804
page(s): 159 [details]
additional source Pojeta, J. Jr.; Zhang, R.-J.; Yang, Z.-Y. (1986). Systematic paleontology of Devonian pelecypods of Guangxi and Michigan. In: Pojeta, J. Jr. Devonian Rocks and Lower and Middle Devonian Pelecypods of Guangxi, China, and the Traverse Group of Michigan. <em>United States Geological Survey Professional Paper.</em> 1394-G: 57-102., available online at https://doi.org/10.3133/pp1394AG
page(s): 84 [details]
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