WoRMS taxon details
Dreissena sowerbyi A. d'Orbigny, 1850 †
1501668 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1501668)
accepted
Species
Congeria sowerbyi (A. d'Orbigny, 1850) † · unaccepted > superseded combination
Mytilopsis sowerbyi (A. d'Orbigny, 1850) † · unaccepted > superseded combination
fossil only
Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1850). <i>Prodrome de paléontologie stratigraphique universelle des animaux mollusques et rayonnés, faisant suite au cours élémentaire de paléontologie et de géologie stratigraphiques. Vol. 2</i>. 427 pp. Paris: Masson [November 1850]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41091877
page(s): 425 [details]
page(s): 425 [details]
Type locality contained in Great Britain
, Note Hordwell cliff near Milford-on-Sea, United...
type locality contained in Great Britain [details]
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Type locality Hordwell cliff near Milford-on-Sea, United Kingdom; Priabonian, late Eocene [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Dreissena sowerbyi A. d'Orbigny, 1850 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1501668 on 2025-05-15
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Nomenclature
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Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1850). <i>Prodrome de paléontologie stratigraphique universelle des animaux mollusques et rayonnés, faisant suite au cours élémentaire de paléontologie et de géologie stratigraphiques. Vol. 2</i>. 427 pp. Paris: Masson [November 1850]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41091877
page(s): 425 [details]
basis of record Pacaud, J.-M. (2007). Nouveautés nomenclaturales et taxinomiques introduites par Alcide d'Orbigny dans le Prodrome (1850, 1852) pour les espèces du Paléocène et de l'Éocène. <em>Geodiversitas.</em> 29(1): 17-85.
page(s): 64 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 425 [details]
basis of record Pacaud, J.-M. (2007). Nouveautés nomenclaturales et taxinomiques introduites par Alcide d'Orbigny dans le Prodrome (1850, 1852) pour les espèces du Paléocène et de l'Éocène. <em>Geodiversitas.</em> 29(1): 17-85.
page(s): 64 [details] Available for editors
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additional source
Andrusov, N. (1897). Ископаемые и живущие Dreissensidae Евразии [Iskopayemyye i zhivushchiye Dreissensidae Yevrazii / Fossile und lebende Dreissensidae Eurasiens]. Tipografiya M. Merkusheva, St. Petersburg, iv + 683 + [4] pp. + 20 pls.
page(s): 177-179, textfig. 6(3c, d) [details]
page(s): 177-179, textfig. 6(3c, d) [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Additional information New name for Mytilus brardii sensu Sowerby, 1826 and Dreissena brardii sensu Morris, non Brongniart, 1810. [details]Type locality Hordwell cliff near Milford-on-Sea, United Kingdom; Priabonian, late Eocene [details]
To NHMUK collection (Mytilopsis sowerbyi (d'Orbigny, 1850); SYNTYPE; NHMUK:ecatalogue:6283530) (from synonym Mytilopsis sowerbyi (A. d'Orbigny, 1850) †)
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