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Rissoa (Hydrobia) conulus Forbes, 1851 †
1613790 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1613790)
unaccepted > junior homonym (secondary homonym of Hydrobia conulus (Lamarck, 1804); Hydrobia praecursor is a replacement name)
Species
fossil only
Forbes, E. (1851). On the Estuary Beds and the Oxford Clay at Loch Staffin, in Skye. <em>The Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London.</em> 7: 104-113., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34983763
page(s): 110, pl. 5, fig. 12 [details]
page(s): 110, pl. 5, fig. 12 [details]
Type locality contained in Great Britain
type locality contained in Great Britain [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Rissoa (Hydrobia) conulus Forbes, 1851 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1613790 on 2025-09-12
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Forbes, E. (1851). On the Estuary Beds and the Oxford Clay at Loch Staffin, in Skye. <em>The Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London.</em> 7: 104-113., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34983763
page(s): 110, pl. 5, fig. 12 [details]
page(s): 110, pl. 5, fig. 12 [details]




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Additional information Forbes (1851) based this species on "Paludina conulus Robertson", but there (Robertson 1846), the name is a nomen nudum. [details]