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Platopis triangularis Whitfield, 1891 †
1546654 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1546654)
unaccepted > superseded combination
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fossil only
Whitfield, R. P. (1891). Observations on some Cretaceous fossils from the Beyrût District of Syria, in the collection of the American Museum of Natural History, with descriptions of some new species. <em>Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History.</em> 3: 381-457., available online at https://books.google.de/books?id=_GbbQaRQzi0C&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false
page(s): 401, pl. 5, figs 16, 17 [details]
page(s): 401, pl. 5, figs 16, 17 [details]
Note "at the Olive locality, near Abeih [= Aabay],...
Type locality "at the Olive locality, near Abeih [= Aabay], Syria" (Lebanon) [details]
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Whitfield, R. P. (1891). Observations on some Cretaceous fossils from the Beyrût District of Syria, in the collection of the American Museum of Natural History, with descriptions of some new species. <em>Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History.</em> 3: 381-457., available online at https://books.google.de/books?id=_GbbQaRQzi0C&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false
page(s): 401, pl. 5, figs 16, 17 [details]
page(s): 401, pl. 5, figs 16, 17 [details]
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Type locality "at the Olive locality, near Abeih [= Aabay], Syria" (Lebanon) [details]
