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Plagioptychus Matheron, 1842 †
883428 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:883428)
accepted
Genus
Plagioptychus paradoxus Matheron, 1842 † (type by subsequent designation)
- Species Plagioptychus aguilloni (A. d'Orbigny, 1840) †
- Species Plagioptychus antillarum (Douvillé, 1927) †
- Species Plagioptychus arnaudi Douvillé, 1888 †
- Species Plagioptychus fragilis Chubb, 1967 †
- Species Plagioptychus haueri (Teller, 1877) †
- Species Plagioptychus muellerriedi Alencáster, 1971 †
- Species Plagioptychus paradoxus Matheron, 1842 †
- Species Plagioptychus toucasianus Matheron, 1842 †
- Species Plagioptychus uchauxensis Mennessier, 1957 †
- Species Plagioptychus zansi Chubb, 1956 †
- Species Plagioptychus bellunensis Mennessier, 1957 † accepted as Plagioptychus uchauxensis Mennessier, 1957 †
- Species Plagioptychus trechmanni Chubb, 1967 † accepted as Mitrocaprina tschoppi (R. H. Palmer, 1933) †
- Species Plagioptychus tschoppi R. H. Palmer, 1933 † accepted as Mitrocaprina tschoppi (R. H. Palmer, 1933) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Plagioptychus agariciformis Alencáster, 1971 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Plagioptychus ersi Astre & Baudelot, 1960 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Plagioptychus praetibeticus Bobkova, 1974 † (uncertain > unassessed)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
masculine
Matheron, P. (1842-1843). Catalogue méthodique et descriptif des corps organisés fossiles du départment des Bouches-du-Rhône et lieux circonvoisins; précédé D'un Mémoire sur les terrains supérieurs au Grès Bigarré du S. E. de la France. Carnaud Fils, Marseille, 269 pp. + 41 pls.
page(s): pls 5, 6; note: Matheron obviously misspelt the name as "Plagiotychus" in the head of the description and as "Plagiopthychus" in the figure captions. From the Greek etymology provided in the footnot...
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page(s): pls 5, 6; note: Matheron obviously misspelt the name as "Plagiotychus" in the head of the description and as "Plagiopthychus" in the figure captions. From the Greek etymology provided in the footnot...
Matheron obviously misspelt the name as "Plagiotychus" in the head of the description and as "Plagiopthychus" in the figure captions. From the Greek etymology provided in the footnote on p. 114 (1843), the spelling has to be Plagioptychus.
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Plagioptychus Matheron, 1842 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=883428 on 2024-04-26
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Matheron, P. (1842-1843). Catalogue méthodique et descriptif des corps organisés fossiles du départment des Bouches-du-Rhône et lieux circonvoisins; précédé D'un Mémoire sur les terrains supérieurs au Grès Bigarré du S. E. de la France. Carnaud Fils, Marseille, 269 pp. + 41 pls.
page(s): pls 5, 6; note: Matheron obviously misspelt the name as "Plagiotychus" in the head of the description and as "Plagiopthychus" in the figure captions. From the Greek etymology provided in the footnot...
[details]
page(s): pls 5, 6; note: Matheron obviously misspelt the name as "Plagiotychus" in the head of the description and as "Plagiopthychus" in the figure captions. From the Greek etymology provided in the footnot...
Matheron obviously misspelt the name as "Plagiotychus" in the head of the description and as "Plagiopthychus" in the figure captions. From the Greek etymology provided in the footnote on p. 114 (1843), the spelling has to be Plagioptychus.
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
