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Tellina subelliptica Meek & Hayden, 1856 †
1503139 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1503139)
unaccepted > superseded combination
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Meek, F.B.; Hayden, F.V. (1856). Descriptions of twenty-eight new species of Acephala and one Gasteropod, from the Cretaceous formations of Nebraska Territory. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 8: 81-87., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1935067
page(s): 83 [details]
page(s): 83 [details]
Note "Cherry Creek, Upper part of No. 5 of the...
Type locality "Cherry Creek, Upper part of No. 5 of the series", South Dakota, USA; Lance Fm., Maastrichtian, Late Cretaceous [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Tellina subelliptica Meek & Hayden, 1856 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1503139 on 2025-09-10
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Meek, F.B.; Hayden, F.V. (1856). Descriptions of twenty-eight new species of Acephala and one Gasteropod, from the Cretaceous formations of Nebraska Territory. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 8: 81-87., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1935067
page(s): 83 [details]
page(s): 83 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Type locality "Cherry Creek, Upper part of No. 5 of the series", South Dakota, USA; Lance Fm., Maastrichtian, Late Cretaceous [details]
