WoRMS name details
Corbula confiniensis L. S. Russell, 1937 †
1568210 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1568210)
uncertain > unassessed
Species
brackish, terrestrial
fossil only
Russell, L. S. (1937). New non-marine Mollusca from the Upper Cretaceous of Alberta. <em>Transactions of the Royal Society of Canada, third series. Section IV - Geological Sciences.</em> 31: 61-67, 143.
page(s): 62-63, pl. 1, figs 4-6 [details] Available for editors
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Note "from 'Pale' beds, Belly River formation, 73...
Type locality "from 'Pale' beds, Belly River formation, 73 feet above top of Foremost beds, in ls. 5, sec. 6, tp. 1, range 4, W. 4th mer., north side of Milk River valley near crossing of International boundary" (Alberta, Canada) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Corbula confiniensis L. S. Russell, 1937 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1568210 on 2025-05-15
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Russell, L. S. (1937). New non-marine Mollusca from the Upper Cretaceous of Alberta. <em>Transactions of the Royal Society of Canada, third series. Section IV - Geological Sciences.</em> 31: 61-67, 143.
page(s): 62-63, pl. 1, figs 4-6 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 62-63, pl. 1, figs 4-6 [details] Available for editors

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Russell, L.S. (1964). Cretaceous Non-marine Faunas of Northwestern North America. <em>Royal Ontario Museum and University of Toronto, Life Sciences, Contributions.</em> 61: 1-24., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36250220 [details] Available for editors
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Type locality "from 'Pale' beds, Belly River formation, 73 feet above top of Foremost beds, in ls. 5, sec. 6, tp. 1, range 4, W. 4th mer., north side of Milk River valley near crossing of International boundary" (Alberta, Canada) [details]