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Corbula aldrichi O. Meyer, 1885 †
1660672 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1660672)
uncertain > unassessed
Species
- Variety Corbula aldrichi var. smithvillensis G. D. Harris, 1895 † (uncertain > unassessed)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Meyer, O. (1885). The geneology and the age of the species in the southern old-Tertiary. Part II. <em>The American Journal of Science.</em> Series 3, 30: 60-72., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40255268
page(s): 66-67 [details]
page(s): 66-67 [details]
Type locality contained in Alabama
, Note Woods Bluff
type locality contained in Alabama (origin: native) [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Woods Bluff [details]
Etymology Named for the American malacologist/paleontologist, Truman Heminway Aldrich (1848-1932).
Etymology Named for the American malacologist/paleontologist, Truman Heminway Aldrich (1848-1932). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Corbula aldrichi O. Meyer, 1885 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1660672 on 2025-09-11
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Meyer, O. (1885). The geneology and the age of the species in the southern old-Tertiary. Part II. <em>The American Journal of Science.</em> Series 3, 30: 60-72., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40255268
page(s): 66-67 [details]
additional source Meyer, O. (1886). Contributions to the Eocene paleontology of Alabama and Mississippi. <em>Bulletin of the Geological Survey of Alabama.</em> 1(2): 63-85, pls. 1-3., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/20740086
page(s): 83, pl. 1, fig. 21 [details]
page(s): 66-67 [details]
additional source Meyer, O. (1886). Contributions to the Eocene paleontology of Alabama and Mississippi. <em>Bulletin of the Geological Survey of Alabama.</em> 1(2): 63-85, pls. 1-3., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/20740086
page(s): 83, pl. 1, fig. 21 [details]



