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Plesielliptio vetustus (Meek, 1860) †
1500501 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1500501)
accepted
Species
Ligumia vetusta (Meek, 1860) † · unaccepted > superseded combination
Unio vetusta Meek, 1860 † · unaccepted > superseded combination
Unio vetustus Meek, 1860 † · unaccepted > superseded combination
fossil only
(of Unio vetusta Meek, 1860 †) Meek, F.B. (1860). Descriptions of new fossil remains collected in Nebraska and Utah, by the exploring expeditions under the command of Captain J. H. Simpson, of U. S. Topographical Engineers, [extracted from that officer's forthcoming report]. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 12: 308-315., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26297455
page(s): 312 [details]
page(s): 312 [details]
Type locality contained in Wyoming
type locality contained in Wyoming [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Plesielliptio vetustus (Meek, 1860) †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1500501 on 2025-03-27
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(of Unio vetusta Meek, 1860 †) Meek, F.B. (1860). Descriptions of new fossil remains collected in Nebraska and Utah, by the exploring expeditions under the command of Captain J. H. Simpson, of U. S. Topographical Engineers, [extracted from that officer's forthcoming report]. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 12: 308-315., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26297455
page(s): 312 [details]
basis of record Russell, L.S. (1976). Pelecypods of the Hell Creek Formation (Uppermost Cretaceous) of Garfield County, Montana. <em>Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences.</em> 13: 365-388. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 312 [details]
basis of record Russell, L.S. (1976). Pelecypods of the Hell Creek Formation (Uppermost Cretaceous) of Garfield County, Montana. <em>Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences.</em> 13: 365-388. [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
