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Cyprina arenarea Meek & Hayden, 1857 †
1502603 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1502603)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Cyprina Lamarck, 1818 accepted as Arctica Schumacher, 1817
fossil only
Meek, F. B.; Hayden, F. V. (1857). Descriptions of new genera of fossils, collected by Dr. F.V. Hayden, in Nebraska territory, under the direction of Lieut. G.K. Warren, US Topographical Engineer; with some remarks on the Tertiary and Cretaceous formations of the north-west, and parallelism of the latter with those of other portions of the United States and Territories. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 9: 117–148., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6330383
page(s): 143 [details]
page(s): 143 [details]
Type locality contained in South Dakota
, Note "Big Sioux River, two miles above the mouth",...
type locality contained in South Dakota [details]
Type locality "Big Sioux River, two miles above the mouth", USA; Late Cretaceous [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cyprina arenarea Meek & Hayden, 1857 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1502603 on 2025-09-10
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Meek, F. B.; Hayden, F. V. (1857). Descriptions of new genera of fossils, collected by Dr. F.V. Hayden, in Nebraska territory, under the direction of Lieut. G.K. Warren, US Topographical Engineer; with some remarks on the Tertiary and Cretaceous formations of the north-west, and parallelism of the latter with those of other portions of the United States and Territories. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 9: 117–148., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6330383
page(s): 143 [details]
new combination reference Henderson, J. (1935). Fossil non-marine Mollusca of North America. <em>Geological Society of America Special Papers.</em> 3: 1-313.
page(s): 101 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 143 [details]
new combination reference Henderson, J. (1935). Fossil non-marine Mollusca of North America. <em>Geological Society of America Special Papers.</em> 3: 1-313.
page(s): 101 [details] Available for editors





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Type locality "Big Sioux River, two miles above the mouth", USA; Late Cretaceous [details]