MolluscaBase name details
Perna chilensis T. A. Conrad, 1855 †
1598281 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1598281)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
Perna Bruguière, 1789 accepted as Isognomon [Lightfoot], 1786
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Conrad, T. A. (1855). Remarks on the fossil shells from Chile, collected by Lieut. Gilliss, with descriptions of the species. <i>in</i> Gilliss, J. M. (Ed.) The U.S. Naval Astronomical Expedition to the southern hemisphere, during the years 1849-'50-'51-'52. Volume 2, pp. 282-286, pls 41-42., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49452681
page(s): 285 [details]
page(s): 285 [details]
Type locality contained in Chile
type locality contained in Chile [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Perna chilensis T. A. Conrad, 1855 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1598281 on 2025-09-11
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original description
Conrad, T. A. (1855). Remarks on the fossil shells from Chile, collected by Lieut. Gilliss, with descriptions of the species. <i>in</i> Gilliss, J. M. (Ed.) The U.S. Naval Astronomical Expedition to the southern hemisphere, during the years 1849-'50-'51-'52. Volume 2, pp. 282-286, pls 41-42., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49452681
page(s): 285 [details]
additional source Griffin, M.; Nielsen, S. N. (2008). A revision of the type specimens of Tertiary molluscs from Chile and Argentina described by d'Orbigny (1842), Sowerby (1846) and Hupé (1854). <em>Journal of Systematic Palaeontology.</em> 6(3): 251-316., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s1477201907002374
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page(s): 285 [details]
additional source Griffin, M.; Nielsen, S. N. (2008). A revision of the type specimens of Tertiary molluscs from Chile and Argentina described by d'Orbigny (1842), Sowerby (1846) and Hupé (1854). <em>Journal of Systematic Palaeontology.</em> 6(3): 251-316., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s1477201907002374
page(s): 268 [details] Available for editors
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
