MolluscaBase name details
Corbicula securis Meek, 1873 †
1602458 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1602458)
uncertain > taxon inquirendum
Species
Cyrena (Veloritina) erecta C. A. White, 1876 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Cyrena erecta C. A. White, 1876 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Cyrena securis (Meek, 1873) † · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Meek, F.B. (1873). Preliminary paleontological report, consisting of lists and descriptions of fossils, with remarks on the ages of the rocks in which they were found, etc., etc. <em>United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories, annual report.</em> 6: 431-541., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15677973
page(s): 494-495 [details]
page(s): 494-495 [details]
Type locality contained in Wyoming
type locality contained in Wyoming [details]
Status Apparently a marine taxon (Henderson 1935) and hence no Corbicula. Status and classification uncertain!
Status Apparently a marine taxon (Henderson 1935) and hence no Corbicula. Status and classification uncertain! [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Corbicula securis Meek, 1873 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1602458 on 2025-09-10
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Meek, F.B. (1873). Preliminary paleontological report, consisting of lists and descriptions of fossils, with remarks on the ages of the rocks in which they were found, etc., etc. <em>United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories, annual report.</em> 6: 431-541., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15677973
page(s): 494-495 [details]
original description (of Cyrena (Veloritina) erecta C. A. White, 1876 †) White, C.A. (1876). Invertebrate paleontology of the Plateau province, together with notice of a few species from localities beyond its limits in Colorado. In: Powell, J.W. (Ed.) Report on the geology of the eastern portion of the Uinta Mountains and a region of country adjacent thereto. With atlas. U. S. Geological and Geographic Survey of the Terretories, Washington, 74-135 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19391191
page(s): 117 [details]
status source Henderson, J. (1935). Fossil non-marine Mollusca of North America. <em>Geological Society of America Special Papers.</em> 3: 1-313.
page(s): 102 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 494-495 [details]
original description (of Cyrena (Veloritina) erecta C. A. White, 1876 †) White, C.A. (1876). Invertebrate paleontology of the Plateau province, together with notice of a few species from localities beyond its limits in Colorado. In: Powell, J.W. (Ed.) Report on the geology of the eastern portion of the Uinta Mountains and a region of country adjacent thereto. With atlas. U. S. Geological and Geographic Survey of the Terretories, Washington, 74-135 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19391191
page(s): 117 [details]
status source Henderson, J. (1935). Fossil non-marine Mollusca of North America. <em>Geological Society of America Special Papers.</em> 3: 1-313.
page(s): 102 [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Status Apparently a marine taxon (Henderson 1935) and hence no Corbicula. Status and classification uncertain! [details]
