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Cardium squamulosum var. escheri Mayer, 1856 †
1504973 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1504973)
unaccepted (superseded rank and combination)
Variety
fossil only
Mayer, C. (1856). Description de coquilles fossiles des terrains tertiaires du midi de la Russie. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 5, 96-113, pl. 4., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15862155
page(s): 108 [details]
page(s): 108 [details]
Note Not clear from Mayer, either Taman, Russia or...
From editor or global species database
Type locality Not clear from Mayer, either Taman, Russia or Ampélaki [Staryy Karantyn] near Kerch, Crimea; late Kimmerian, Pliocene [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cardium squamulosum var. escheri Mayer, 1856 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1504973 on 2025-09-10
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Mayer, C. (1856). Description de coquilles fossiles des terrains tertiaires du midi de la Russie. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 5, 96-113, pl. 4., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15862155
page(s): 108 [details]
page(s): 108 [details]
From editor or global species database
Authority Shvets (1912) attributed the authority to Andrusov based on letter correspondence. However, Andrusov certainly did not intend to indicate a new species for he had already discussed Mayer's taxon in an earlier work (Andrusov 1903). [details]Type locality Not clear from Mayer, either Taman, Russia or Ampélaki [Staryy Karantyn] near Kerch, Crimea; late Kimmerian, Pliocene [details]
