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Hyria weisbordi K. van W. Palmer, 1945 †
1514552 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1514552)
accepted
Species
Hyria Lamarck, 1819 accepted as Prisodon Schumacher, 1817
fossil only
Palmer, K. v. W. (1945). Fossil fresh-water Mollusca from the State of Monagas, Venezuela. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 31(118): 1-34., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10660362
page(s): 13-14, pl. 3, figs 11, 12 [details] Available for editors
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Holotype PRI 20109
, Note A low hill along the east bank of the Quatatal...
Holotype PRI 20109 [details]
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Type locality A low hill along the east bank of the Quatatal River, east of La Llanera and 17.1 kms. as the crow flies north of Caicara in the State of Monagas, Venezuela [details]
Etymology Named for the American paleontologist, Norman Edward Weisbord (1901-1990).
Etymology Named for the American paleontologist, Norman Edward Weisbord (1901-1990). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Hyria weisbordi K. van W. Palmer, 1945 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1514552 on 2025-09-11
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Palmer, K. v. W. (1945). Fossil fresh-water Mollusca from the State of Monagas, Venezuela. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 31(118): 1-34., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10660362
page(s): 13-14, pl. 3, figs 11, 12 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Nuttall, C. P. (1990). A review of the Tertiary non-marine molluscan faunas of the Pebasian and other inland basins of north-western South America. <em>Bulletin of The British Museum (Natural History), Geology Series.</em> 45(2): 165-371., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45474563
page(s): 342 [details]
page(s): 13-14, pl. 3, figs 11, 12 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Nuttall, C. P. (1990). A review of the Tertiary non-marine molluscan faunas of the Pebasian and other inland basins of north-western South America. <em>Bulletin of The British Museum (Natural History), Geology Series.</em> 45(2): 165-371., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45474563
page(s): 342 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype PRI 20109 [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology Named for the American paleontologist, Norman Edward Weisbord (1901-1990). [details]Type locality A low hill along the east bank of the Quatatal River, east of La Llanera and 17.1 kms. as the crow flies north of Caicara in the State of Monagas, Venezuela [details]
