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Congeria quadrans Handmann, 1882 †
1597164 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1597164)
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Handmann, R. (1882). Die fossile Molluskenfauna von Kottingbrunn. Jahrbuch der k.k. Geologischen Reichsanstalt. 32, 543-564., available online at http://opac.geologie.ac.at/wwwopacx/wwwopac.ashx?command=getcontent&server=images&value=JB0324_543_A.pdf
page(s): 563 [details]
page(s): 563 [details]
Note Kottingbrunn ("Kottingbrunn, Ziegelei a"),...
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Type locality Kottingbrunn ("Kottingbrunn, Ziegelei a"), Lower Austria, Austria; Pannonian (zone D), late Miocene [details]
Status As pointed out by Schultz (2005), the species name was only used until 1897 (with the exception of a mention in a type...
Status As pointed out by Schultz (2005), the species name was only used until 1897 (with the exception of a mention in a type catalogue by Stojaspal 1975). In turn, the senior synonym was (Congeria plana Lörenthey, 1902) is a frequently used name. As such, this case fulfills the requirements for ICZN Art. 23.9 (reversal of precedence). Although Schultz (2005) used a different term not recognized by the ICZN ("nomen non conservandum"), he is deemed to have declared quadrans a nomen oblitum following Art. 23.9.2. [details]
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Handmann, R. (1882). Die fossile Molluskenfauna von Kottingbrunn. Jahrbuch der k.k. Geologischen Reichsanstalt. 32, 543-564., available online at http://opac.geologie.ac.at/wwwopacx/wwwopac.ashx?command=getcontent&server=images&value=JB0324_543_A.pdf
page(s): 563 [details]
status source Schultz, O. (2005). Band 1. Teil 3. Bivalvia neogenica (Solenoidea-Clavagelloidea). In: Piller, W.E. (ed.), Catalogus Fossilium Austriae. Ein systematisches Verzeichnis aller auf österreichischem Gebiet festgestellten Fossilien. Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien, 691-1211. , available online at https://www.austriaca.at/3499-1
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page(s): 563 [details]
status source Schultz, O. (2005). Band 1. Teil 3. Bivalvia neogenica (Solenoidea-Clavagelloidea). In: Piller, W.E. (ed.), Catalogus Fossilium Austriae. Ein systematisches Verzeichnis aller auf österreichischem Gebiet festgestellten Fossilien. Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien, 691-1211. , available online at https://www.austriaca.at/3499-1
page(s): 794-795 [details] Available for editors





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Status As pointed out by Schultz (2005), the species name was only used until 1897 (with the exception of a mention in a type catalogue by Stojaspal 1975). In turn, the senior synonym was (Congeria plana Lörenthey, 1902) is a frequently used name. As such, this case fulfills the requirements for ICZN Art. 23.9 (reversal of precedence). Although Schultz (2005) used a different term not recognized by the ICZN ("nomen non conservandum"), he is deemed to have declared quadrans a nomen oblitum following Art. 23.9.2. [details]Type locality Kottingbrunn ("Kottingbrunn, Ziegelei a"), Lower Austria, Austria; Pannonian (zone D), late Miocene [details]