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Cyrena transversa Forbes, 1856 †
1560713 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1560713)
uncertain > taxon inquirendum
Species
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): 149, pl. 3, fig. 6 [details]
page(s): 149, pl. 3, fig. 6 [details]
Note "In grey shelly marls at Hempstead [=...
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Type locality "In grey shelly marls at Hempstead [= Hamstead] Cliff, belonging to the Bembridge series." (Isle of Wight, United Kingdom) [details]
Status Taxon not discussed in the literature of the 20th and 21st century. Status uncertain!
Status Taxon not discussed in the literature of the 20th and 21st century. Status uncertain! [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cyrena transversa Forbes, 1856 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1560713 on 2025-09-10
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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): 149, pl. 3, fig. 6 [details]
page(s): 149, pl. 3, fig. 6 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
