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Megalonoidea porcata MacNeil, 1935 †
1500334 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1500334)
accepted
Species
Amblema porcata (MacNeil, 1935) † · unaccepted > superseded combination
fossil only
MacNeil, F.S. (1935). Fresh-water Mollusks from the Catahoula Sandstone (Miocene) of Texas. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 9(1): 10-17.
page(s): 14-15, pl. 4, figs 2, 5, 6 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 14-15, pl. 4, figs 2, 5, 6 [details] Available for editors
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Holotype USNM 371927
, Note "5 miles north of the town of La Grange...
Holotype USNM 371927 [details]
Type locality "5 miles north of the town of La Grange [Fayette Co., Texas], about one-half mile northwest of the south corner of the James Green League", USA; Catahoula Fm., Miocene [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Megalonoidea porcata MacNeil, 1935 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1500334 on 2025-03-27
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MacNeil, F.S. (1935). Fresh-water Mollusks from the Catahoula Sandstone (Miocene) of Texas. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 9(1): 10-17.
page(s): 14-15, pl. 4, figs 2, 5, 6 [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record Watters, G. T. (2001). The evolution of the Unionacea in North America, and its implications for the worldwide fauna. <em>In: Bauer, G.; Wächtler, K. (eds) Ecology and evolution of the freshwater mussels Unionoida. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg.</em> pp. 281-307.
page(s): 296, fig. 15.25 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 14-15, pl. 4, figs 2, 5, 6 [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record Watters, G. T. (2001). The evolution of the Unionacea in North America, and its implications for the worldwide fauna. <em>In: Bauer, G.; Wächtler, K. (eds) Ecology and evolution of the freshwater mussels Unionoida. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg.</em> pp. 281-307.
page(s): 296, fig. 15.25 [details] Available for editors
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Type locality "5 miles north of the town of La Grange [Fayette Co., Texas], about one-half mile northwest of the south corner of the James Green League", USA; Catahoula Fm., Miocene [details]
