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Cyrene (Corbicula) sookensis B. L. Clark & R. Arnold, 1923 †
1503106 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1503106)
unaccepted > superseded combination
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fossil only
Clark, B.L.; Arnold, R. (1923). Fauna of the Sooke Formation, Vancouver Island. With description of a new coral by T. Wayland Vaughan. <em>Bulletin of the Department of Geological Sciences, University of California.</em> 14(5): 123-234., available online at https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uc1.31822008964603
page(s): 148, pl. 20, fig. 3a, b [details]
page(s): 148, pl. 20, fig. 3a, b [details]
Holotype CAS 586
, Note California Academy of Sciences loc. 231, "in...
Holotype CAS 586 [details]
Type locality California Academy of Sciences loc. 231, "in the sea cliffs east of the mouth of Kirby Creek, 6 miles west of Sooke, Vancouver Island", British Columbia, Canada; Sooke Fm., late Oligocene [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cyrene (Corbicula) sookensis B. L. Clark & R. Arnold, 1923 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1503106 on 2025-09-10
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Clark, B.L.; Arnold, R. (1923). Fauna of the Sooke Formation, Vancouver Island. With description of a new coral by T. Wayland Vaughan. <em>Bulletin of the Department of Geological Sciences, University of California.</em> 14(5): 123-234., available online at https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uc1.31822008964603
page(s): 148, pl. 20, fig. 3a, b [details]
page(s): 148, pl. 20, fig. 3a, b [details]




Holotype CAS 586 [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality California Academy of Sciences loc. 231, "in the sea cliffs east of the mouth of Kirby Creek, 6 miles west of Sooke, Vancouver Island", British Columbia, Canada; Sooke Fm., late Oligocene [details]