WoRMS taxon details
Corbiculopsis Whitfield, 1891 †
1496678 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1496678)
accepted
Genus
Corbiculopsis birdi Whitfield, 1891 † (type by monotypy)
fossil only
Whitfield, R. P. (1891). Observations on some Cretaceous fossils from the Beyrût District of Syria, in the collection of the American Museum of Natural History, with descriptions of some new species. <em>Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History.</em> 3: 381-457., available online at https://books.google.de/books?id=_GbbQaRQzi0C&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false
page(s): 408-409 [details]
page(s): 408-409 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Corbiculopsis Whitfield, 1891 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1496678 on 2025-04-01
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Nomenclature
original description
Whitfield, R. P. (1891). Observations on some Cretaceous fossils from the Beyrût District of Syria, in the collection of the American Museum of Natural History, with descriptions of some new species. <em>Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History.</em> 3: 381-457., available online at https://books.google.de/books?id=_GbbQaRQzi0C&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false
page(s): 408-409 [details]
page(s): 408-409 [details]
Other
additional source
Cox, L. R. et al. (1969). Part N: Mollusca 6, Bivalvia. In: Moore, R.C. (Ed.) Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology. Geological Society of America and University of Kansas Press, Lawrence, Kansas, 2 vol., 951 pp.
page(s): 655 [details]
page(s): 655 [details]
From editor or global species database
Classification Classification doubtful; listed as potential Trapeziidae by Cox et al. (1969). [details]