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Spondylus latus (J. Sowerby, 1815) †
1638340 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1638340)
accepted
Species
Dianchora lata J. Sowerby, 1815 † · unaccepted > superseded combination
Dianchora obliqua Mantell, 1822 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Spondylus aequicostatus Etheridge, 1881 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Dianchora lata J. Sowerby, 1815 †) Sowerby, J. (1812-1815). The mineral conchology of Great Britain; or coloured figures and descriptions of those remains of testaceous animals or shells, which have been preserved at various times and depths in the earth [Vol. I]. London, privately published, pp. i-vii, 9-234 + index [2 pp.], pl. 1-102., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/14408
page(s): 184, pl. 80, fig. 2 [details]
page(s): 184, pl. 80, fig. 2 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Spondylus latus (J. Sowerby, 1815) †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1638340 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Dianchora lata J. Sowerby, 1815 †) Sowerby, J. (1812-1815). The mineral conchology of Great Britain; or coloured figures and descriptions of those remains of testaceous animals or shells, which have been preserved at various times and depths in the earth [Vol. I]. London, privately published, pp. i-vii, 9-234 + index [2 pp.], pl. 1-102., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/14408
page(s): 184, pl. 80, fig. 2 [details]
original description (of Spondylus aequicostatus Etheridge, 1881 †) Etheridge, R. (1881). Appendix A. - Palaeontology. In: Penning, W. H.; Jukes-Browne, A. J. (1881) The Geology of the Neighborhood of Cambridge. Memoir of the Geological Survey, London, pp. 132-148, pls. 1-3., available online at https://books.google.de/books?id=8tq7AAAAIAAJ
page(s): 145, pl. 2, fig. 5 [details]
original description (of Dianchora obliqua Mantell, 1822 †) Mantell, G. (1822). The Fossils of the South Downs; or Illustrations of the Geology of Sussex. <em>Lupton Relfe: London.</em> 1-328, pls. I-XLII., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31183328
page(s): 206, pl. 25, fig. 1, pl. 26, fig. 12 [details]
basis of record Sørensen, A. M.; Surlyk, F.; Jagt, J. W. (2012). Adaptive morphologies and guild structure in a high-diversity bivalve fauna from an early Campanian rocky shore, Ivö Klack (Sweden). <em>Cretaceous Research.</em> 33(1): 21-41., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cretres.2011.07.004 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Niebuhr, B.; Schneider, S.; Wilmsen, M. (2014). Muscheln - Bivalves. In: Niebuhr, B.; Wilmsen, M. (eds) Kreide-Fossilien in Sachsen, Teil 1 - Cretaceous fossils of Saxony, part 1. <em>Geologica Saxonica.</em> 60(1): 83-168.
page(s): 126-127, fig. 9i, j [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Darragh, T. A. (2024). A checklist of Australian marine Cenozoic Mollusca. <em>Memoirs of Museum Victoria.</em> 83: 37-206.
page(s): 160 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Lundgren, B. (1885). Anmärkningar om Spondylusarterna i Sveriges kritsystem. <em>Sveriges geologiska undersökning.</em> Ser. C, 69: 1-16, pls 1-2., available online at https://resource.sgu.se/dokument/publikation/c/c69rapport/c69-rapport.pdf
page(s): 12, pl. 2 fig. 28 [details]
page(s): 184, pl. 80, fig. 2 [details]
original description (of Spondylus aequicostatus Etheridge, 1881 †) Etheridge, R. (1881). Appendix A. - Palaeontology. In: Penning, W. H.; Jukes-Browne, A. J. (1881) The Geology of the Neighborhood of Cambridge. Memoir of the Geological Survey, London, pp. 132-148, pls. 1-3., available online at https://books.google.de/books?id=8tq7AAAAIAAJ
page(s): 145, pl. 2, fig. 5 [details]
original description (of Dianchora obliqua Mantell, 1822 †) Mantell, G. (1822). The Fossils of the South Downs; or Illustrations of the Geology of Sussex. <em>Lupton Relfe: London.</em> 1-328, pls. I-XLII., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31183328
page(s): 206, pl. 25, fig. 1, pl. 26, fig. 12 [details]
basis of record Sørensen, A. M.; Surlyk, F.; Jagt, J. W. (2012). Adaptive morphologies and guild structure in a high-diversity bivalve fauna from an early Campanian rocky shore, Ivö Klack (Sweden). <em>Cretaceous Research.</em> 33(1): 21-41., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cretres.2011.07.004 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Niebuhr, B.; Schneider, S.; Wilmsen, M. (2014). Muscheln - Bivalves. In: Niebuhr, B.; Wilmsen, M. (eds) Kreide-Fossilien in Sachsen, Teil 1 - Cretaceous fossils of Saxony, part 1. <em>Geologica Saxonica.</em> 60(1): 83-168.
page(s): 126-127, fig. 9i, j [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Darragh, T. A. (2024). A checklist of Australian marine Cenozoic Mollusca. <em>Memoirs of Museum Victoria.</em> 83: 37-206.
page(s): 160 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Lundgren, B. (1885). Anmärkningar om Spondylusarterna i Sveriges kritsystem. <em>Sveriges geologiska undersökning.</em> Ser. C, 69: 1-16, pls 1-2., available online at https://resource.sgu.se/dokument/publikation/c/c69rapport/c69-rapport.pdf
page(s): 12, pl. 2 fig. 28 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
