MolluscaBase name details
Cyrena (Velorita) J. E. Gray, 1840 †
1590852 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1590852)
unaccepted > unjustified emendation (of Villorita J. E. Gray, 1833)
Subgenus
- Species Cyrena (Velorita) pireti Cossmann, 1908 † accepted as Polymesoda pireti (Cossmann, 1908) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
brackish
fossil only
(of Velorita J. E. Gray, 1840) Gray, J. E. (1840). Shells of molluscous animals, pp. 105-152. <em>in: Synopsis of the contents of the British Museum.</em> ed. 42. G. Woodfall. London. 370 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/55287672
page(s): 149 [details]
page(s): 149 [details]
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(of Velorita J. E. Gray, 1840) Gray, J. E. (1840). Shells of molluscous animals, pp. 105-152. <em>in: Synopsis of the contents of the British Museum.</em> ed. 42. G. Woodfall. London. 370 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/55287672
page(s): 149 [details]
basis of record Cossmann M. (1908). Pélécypodes du Montien de Belgique. <em>Mémoires du Musée Royal d'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique.</em> 5: 1-76, pls 1-8., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43205763
page(s): 34 [details]
page(s): 149 [details]
basis of record Cossmann M. (1908). Pélécypodes du Montien de Belgique. <em>Mémoires du Musée Royal d'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique.</em> 5: 1-76, pls 1-8., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43205763
page(s): 34 [details]