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Unio gibbsii Forbes, 1856 †
1560709 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1560709)
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Species
Unio tumescens S. V. Wood, 1864 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
fossil only
Forbes, E. (1856). On the Tertiary Fluvio-marine Formation of the Isle of Wight Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, London, 162 pp., available online at https://books.google.at/books?id=YibPAAAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcover&hl=de&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false
page(s): 147, pl. 2, fig. 6 [details]
page(s): 147, pl. 2, fig. 6 [details]
Note "In dark green clays with Paludina lenta, at...
Type locality "In dark green clays with Paludina lenta, at Hempstead [= Hamstead] cliff, and also in the black band at the base of this series" (Isle of Wight, United Kingdom) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Unio gibbsii Forbes, 1856 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1560709 on 2024-11-22
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original description
Forbes, E. (1856). On the Tertiary Fluvio-marine Formation of the Isle of Wight Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, London, 162 pp., available online at https://books.google.at/books?id=YibPAAAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcover&hl=de&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false
page(s): 147, pl. 2, fig. 6 [details]
original description (of Unio tumescens S. V. Wood, 1864 †) Wood, S. V. (1861-1871). A Monograph of the Eocene Mollusca of England. Bivalves. <em>Monographs of the Paleontographical Society, London.</em> 13(58): 1-74, pl. 1-13 [1861]; 16(69): 75-136, pl. 14-20 [1864]; 24(109): 137-182, pl. 21-25 [1871]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13658368
page(s): 136, pl. 20, fig. 17a, b [details]
additional source Woodward, F. R. (1965). Monograph of the British Lower Tertiary Unionidae, with descriptions of three new species. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 25(8): 316-330, pls 22-27.
page(s): 322, pl. 24, fig. 6, pl. 25, figs 7-10 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 147, pl. 2, fig. 6 [details]
original description (of Unio tumescens S. V. Wood, 1864 †) Wood, S. V. (1861-1871). A Monograph of the Eocene Mollusca of England. Bivalves. <em>Monographs of the Paleontographical Society, London.</em> 13(58): 1-74, pl. 1-13 [1861]; 16(69): 75-136, pl. 14-20 [1864]; 24(109): 137-182, pl. 21-25 [1871]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13658368
page(s): 136, pl. 20, fig. 17a, b [details]
additional source Woodward, F. R. (1965). Monograph of the British Lower Tertiary Unionidae, with descriptions of three new species. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 25(8): 316-330, pls 22-27.
page(s): 322, pl. 24, fig. 6, pl. 25, figs 7-10 [details] Available for editors
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Type locality "In dark green clays with Paludina lenta, at Hempstead [= Hamstead] cliff, and also in the black band at the base of this series" (Isle of Wight, United Kingdom) [details]
