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Iridina browni Van Bocxlaer & Van Damme, 2009 †
1514898 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1514898)
accepted
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
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Note "Area 123 of the Koobi Fora Formation" (Kenya)
Type locality "Area 123 of the Koobi Fora Formation" (Kenya) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Iridina browni Van Bocxlaer & Van Damme, 2009 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1514898 on 2025-09-12
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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): 147, pl. 3, figs 1, 3, 5, 7, 9 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 147, pl. 3, figs 1, 3, 5, 7, 9 [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Type locality "Area 123 of the Koobi Fora Formation" (Kenya) [details]
