MolluscaBase - Musculium discus (Pierce, 2001) †

Traits name details

Musculium discus (Pierce, 2001) †

AphiaID

1568815 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1568815)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination

Accepted name

Sphaerium (Musculium) discus Pierce, 2001 † represented as Sphaerium discus Pierce, 2001 †

Rank

Species

Parent

Musculium Link, 1807 accepted as Sphaerium (Musculium) Link, 1807 represented as Sphaerium Scopoli, 1777

Original name

Sphaerium (Musculium) discus Pierce, 2001 †

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~, fresh, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

(of Sphaerium (Musculium) discus Pierce, 2001 †) Pierce, H.G.; Constenius, K.N. (2001). Late Eocene-Oligocene nonmarine mollusks of the northern Kishenehn Basin, Montana and British Columbia. <em>Annals of Carnegie Museum.</em> 70(1): 1-112.
page(s): 81-82, fig. 16(S-U) [details] Available for editors

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Musculium discus (Pierce, 2001) †. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1568815 on 2025-05-15

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Musculium discus (Pierce, 2001) †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1568815 on 2025-05-15

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2022-03-18 13:52:33Z

created

Neubauer, Thomas A.

2023-11-06 08:11:22Z

changed

Vinarski, Maxim

[taxonomic tree]

Sources (1)

original description (of Sphaerium (Musculium) discus Pierce, 2001 †) Pierce, H.G.; Constenius, K.N. (2001). Late Eocene-Oligocene nonmarine mollusks of the northern Kishenehn Basin, Montana and British Columbia. <em>Annals of Carnegie Museum.</em> 70(1): 1-112.
page(s): 81-82, fig. 16(S-U) [details] Available for editors