Traits taxon details

Plesielliptio vetustus (Meek, 1860) †

1500501  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1500501)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Bivalvia (Class)
  5. Autobranchia (Subclass)
  6. Heteroconchia (Infraclass)
  7. Palaeoheterodonta (Subterclass)
  8. Unionida (Order)
  9. Unionoidea (Superfamily)
  10. Unionidae (Family)
  11. Unionidae incertae sedis (Subfamily)
  12. Plesielliptio † (Genus)
  13. Plesielliptio vetustus † (Species)
accepted
Species
Unio vetusta Meek, 1860 † · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
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] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Plesielliptio vetustus (Meek, 1860) †. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1500501 on 2025-05-16
Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Plesielliptio vetustus (Meek, 1860) †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1500501 on 2025-05-16
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2021-04-06 08:27:36Z
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Neubauer, Thomas A.
2021-04-14 08:12:48Z
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Neubauer, Thomas A.

original description (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  PDF available
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