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Arca oblonga (J. Sowerby, 1818) †
1557616 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1557616)
uncertain > unassessed
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Cucullaea oblonga J. Sowerby, 1818 †) Sowerby, J. (1818-1822). <i>The Mineral Conchology of Great Britain; or Coloured Figures and Descriptions of Those Remains of Testaceous Animals or Shells, which have been Preserved at Various Times and Depths in the Earth. </i>Vol. III. Privately published, London. pp. 1–40, pls. 204–221 (1818); pp. 41–98, pls. 222–253** (1819); pp. 99–126, pls. 254–271 (1820); pp. 127–186, pls. 272–306 (1821); pp. 187–194 (1822)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51561256
page(s): 7, pl. 206, figs 1, 2 [details]
page(s): 7, pl. 206, figs 1, 2 [details]
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(of Cucullaea oblonga J. Sowerby, 1818 †) Sowerby, J. (1818-1822). <i>The Mineral Conchology of Great Britain; or Coloured Figures and Descriptions of Those Remains of Testaceous Animals or Shells, which have been Preserved at Various Times and Depths in the Earth. </i>Vol. III. Privately published, London. pp. 1–40, pls. 204–221 (1818); pp. 41–98, pls. 222–253** (1819); pp. 99–126, pls. 254–271 (1820); pp. 127–186, pls. 272–306 (1821); pp. 187–194 (1822)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51561256
page(s): 7, pl. 206, figs 1, 2 [details]
basis of record Goldfuss, G. A. (1833–1841). Petrefacta Germaniae tam ea, quae in Museo Universitatis Regiae Borussicae Fridericiae Wilhelmiae Rhenanae servantur quam alia quaecunque in Museis Hoeninghusiano, Muensteriano aliisque extant, iconibus et descriptionibus illustrata. Zweiter Teil: 312 pp. Düsseldorf: Arnz & Comp. [1-68, pls. LXXII-XCVI, (1833); 69-140, pls. XCVII-CXXI, (1835); 141-224, pls. CXXII-CXLVI, (1837); 225-312, pls. CXLVII-CLXV, (1841)] [publication dates from: Quenstedt, W. (1963). Clavis bibliographica. In: Westphal, F. (ed.), Fossilium Catalogus, I. Animalia, pars 102. 118 pp. s'Gravenhage: Junk.].
page(s): 147 [details]
page(s): 7, pl. 206, figs 1, 2 [details]
basis of record Goldfuss, G. A. (1833–1841). Petrefacta Germaniae tam ea, quae in Museo Universitatis Regiae Borussicae Fridericiae Wilhelmiae Rhenanae servantur quam alia quaecunque in Museis Hoeninghusiano, Muensteriano aliisque extant, iconibus et descriptionibus illustrata. Zweiter Teil: 312 pp. Düsseldorf: Arnz & Comp. [1-68, pls. LXXII-XCVI, (1833); 69-140, pls. XCVII-CXXI, (1835); 141-224, pls. CXXII-CXLVI, (1837); 225-312, pls. CXLVII-CLXV, (1841)] [publication dates from: Quenstedt, W. (1963). Clavis bibliographica. In: Westphal, F. (ed.), Fossilium Catalogus, I. Animalia, pars 102. 118 pp. s'Gravenhage: Junk.].
page(s): 147 [details]