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Ambonychia J. Hall, 1847 †
1659343 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1659343)
accepted
Genus
Ambonychia radiata J. Hall, 1847 † (type by subsequent designation)
- Species Ambonychia carens (Barrande, 1881) †
- Species Ambonychia delerensis S.-F. Liang, 1976 †
- Species Ambonychia orvikui Isakar, 1991 †
- Species Ambonychia radiata J. Hall, 1847 †
- Species Ambonychia rara (Barrande, 1881) †
- Species Ambonychia volitans (Barrande, 1881) †
- Species Ambonychia cancellosa J. Hall, 1861 † accepted as Cleionychia cancellosa (J. Hall, 1861) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Ambonychia lamellosa [sic] † accepted as Ambonychia cancellosa J. Hall, 1861 † accepted as Cleionychia cancellosa (J. Hall, 1861) † (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Species Ambonychia acuticostata McCoy, 1851 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Ambonychia alata Meek, 1872 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Ambonychia cinncinnatiensis S. A. Miller & C. L. Faber, 1894 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Ambonychia danbyi McCoy, 1851 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Ambonychia hailesensis Eagle, 1999 † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Ambonychia maroptera Tate, 1892 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Ambonychia retrorsa S. A. Miller, 1878 † (uncertain > unassessed)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
feminine
Hall J. (1847). Palaeontology of New York, vol. 1, Containing descriptions of the organic remains of the lower division of the New York system, (equivalent of the Lower Silurian rocks of Europe). <em>Albany: C. van Benthuysen.</em> xxiii+1-338., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/55227010
page(s): 163 [details]
page(s): 163 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Ambonychia J. Hall, 1847 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1659343 on 2025-09-11
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Hall J. (1847). Palaeontology of New York, vol. 1, Containing descriptions of the organic remains of the lower division of the New York system, (equivalent of the Lower Silurian rocks of Europe). <em>Albany: C. van Benthuysen.</em> xxiii+1-338., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/55227010
page(s): 163 [details]
basis of record Dayle, G. M. (1999). Environmentally Controlled Variation in Shell Size of <i>Ambonychia</i> Hall (Mollusca: Bivalvia) in the Type Cincinnatian (Upper Ordovician). <em>Palaios.</em> 14(6): 520-529. [details]
page(s): 163 [details]
basis of record Dayle, G. M. (1999). Environmentally Controlled Variation in Shell Size of <i>Ambonychia</i> Hall (Mollusca: Bivalvia) in the Type Cincinnatian (Upper Ordovician). <em>Palaios.</em> 14(6): 520-529. [details]
