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Leptesthes unionides (Dunker, 1843) †
1557646 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1557646)
unaccepted
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Cyrena unionides Dunker, 1843 †) Dunker, W. (1843). Ueber den norddeutschen sogenannten Wälderthon und dessen Versteinerungen. <em>Programm der höheren Gewerbschule in Cassel. Schulcursus von Michaelis 1843 bis Ostern 1844.</em> pp. 1-46.
page(s): 26 [details]
page(s): 26 [details]
Status According to Huckriede (1967), who inspected material from the type area, this species is a nomen dubium. The combination...
Status According to Huckriede (1967), who inspected material from the type area, this species is a nomen dubium. The combination with Leptesthes by Kolesnikov (1980) is questionable. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Leptesthes unionides (Dunker, 1843) †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1557646 on 2025-09-10
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(of Cyrena unionides Dunker, 1843 †) Dunker, W. (1843). Ueber den norddeutschen sogenannten Wälderthon und dessen Versteinerungen. <em>Programm der höheren Gewerbschule in Cassel. Schulcursus von Michaelis 1843 bis Ostern 1844.</em> pp. 1-46.
page(s): 26 [details]
page(s): 26 [details]
From editor or global species database
Status According to Huckriede (1967), who inspected material from the type area, this species is a nomen dubium. The combination with Leptesthes by Kolesnikov (1980) is questionable. [details]
