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Iridina turkanica Van Bocxlaer & Van Damme, 2009 †
1514896 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1514896)
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Species
Iridina Lamarck, 1819 accepted as Mutela Scopoli, 1777
fossil only
Van Bocxlaer, B. & Van Damme, D. (2009). Palaeobiology and evolution of the late Cenozoic freshwater molluscs of the Turkana Basin: Iridinidae Swainson, 1840 and Etheriidae Deshayes, 1830 (Bivalvia: Etherioidea). <em>Journal of Systematic Palaeontology.</em> 7 (2), 129-161., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s1477201908002587
page(s): 144, pl. 2, figs 1-5, text-figs 6E-J, 11C [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 144, pl. 2, figs 1-5, text-figs 6E-J, 11C [details] Available for editors

Note "Omo-Turkana Basin [...] Kibish Formation,...
Type locality "Omo-Turkana Basin [...] Kibish Formation, Member IV (Shungura Area, 'Kibish B')" (Kenya) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Iridina turkanica Van Bocxlaer & Van Damme, 2009 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1514896 on 2025-04-08
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Van Bocxlaer, B. & Van Damme, D. (2009). Palaeobiology and evolution of the late Cenozoic freshwater molluscs of the Turkana Basin: Iridinidae Swainson, 1840 and Etheriidae Deshayes, 1830 (Bivalvia: Etherioidea). <em>Journal of Systematic Palaeontology.</em> 7 (2), 129-161., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s1477201908002587
page(s): 144, pl. 2, figs 1-5, text-figs 6E-J, 11C [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 144, pl. 2, figs 1-5, text-figs 6E-J, 11C [details] Available for editors





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Type locality "Omo-Turkana Basin [...] Kibish Formation, Member IV (Shungura Area, 'Kibish B')" (Kenya) [details]