MolluscaBase name details
Cytherea leonina Basterot, 1825 †
1397439 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1397439)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Cytherea Lamarck, 1805 accepted as Meretrix Lamarck, 1799
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Basterot, B. de. (1825). Description géologique du bassin tertiaire du sud-ouest de la France. <em>Mémoires de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris, deuxième série.</em> 2(1): 1-100, 7 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3591528
page(s): 90, pl. 6 figs 1a-b [details]
page(s): 90, pl. 6 figs 1a-b [details]
Type locality contained in France
type locality contained in France [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cytherea leonina Basterot, 1825 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1397439 on 2025-09-11
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Basterot, B. de. (1825). Description géologique du bassin tertiaire du sud-ouest de la France. <em>Mémoires de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris, deuxième série.</em> 2(1): 1-100, 7 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3591528
page(s): 90, pl. 6 figs 1a-b [details]
additional source Lesport J.-F., Lozouet P., Pacaud J.-M., Rocher P., Renard P. & Favia R. (2019). Les Bivalvia de l'Aquitanien (Miocène inférieur) de Saucats "Lariey" (Gironde, Sud-Ouest France). 2.- Heterodonta (Première partie). <em>Cossmanniana.</em> 21: 3-99.
page(s): 9, textfig. 6; note: syntypes illustrated [details]
page(s): 90, pl. 6 figs 1a-b [details]
additional source Lesport J.-F., Lozouet P., Pacaud J.-M., Rocher P., Renard P. & Favia R. (2019). Les Bivalvia de l'Aquitanien (Miocène inférieur) de Saucats "Lariey" (Gironde, Sud-Ouest France). 2.- Heterodonta (Première partie). <em>Cossmanniana.</em> 21: 3-99.
page(s): 9, textfig. 6; note: syntypes illustrated [details]



