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Pteronitella Billings, 1874 †
1663267 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1663267)
accepted
Genus
Mytilites retroflexus Wahlenberg, 1821 † accepted as Pteronitella retroflexa (Wahlenberg, 1821) † (type by subsequent designation)
- Species Pteronitella elongata L. Liu, 1983 †
- Species Pteronitella hunanensis R.-J. Zhang, 1977 †
- Species Pteronitella liuyangensis R.-J. Zhang, 1977 †
- Species Pteronitella retroflexa (Wahlenberg, 1821) †
- Species Pteronitella rhomboides R.-J. Zhang, 1977 †
- Species Pteronitella curta Billings, 1874 † accepted as Molinicola curta (Billings, 1874) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Pteronitella oblonga Billings, 1874 † accepted as Molinicola oblonga (Billings, 1874) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Pteronitella venusta Billings, 1874 † accepted as Molinicola venusta (Billings, 1874) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
feminine
Billings, E. (1874). Paleozoic Fossils. <em>Memoirs of the Geological Survey of Canada.</em> 2(1): 1-144., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43230100
page(s): 141 [details]
page(s): 141 [details]
Original description Again declared new genus by Billings (1875, The Canadian Naturalist, 7(5): 302).
Original description Again declared new genus by Billings (1875, The Canadian Naturalist, 7(5): 302). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Pteronitella Billings, 1874 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1663267 on 2025-04-04
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original description
Billings, E. (1874). Paleozoic Fossils. <em>Memoirs of the Geological Survey of Canada.</em> 2(1): 1-144., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43230100
page(s): 141 [details]
basis of record Kříž, J. (2008). A new bivalve community from the lower Ludlow of the Prague Basin (Perunica, Bohemia). <em>Bulletin of Geosciences.</em> 83(3): 237-280., available online at https://doi.org/10.3140/bull.geosci.2008.03.237
page(s): 254 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Walmsley, V. G. (1962). The Identity and a New Description of <i>Pteronitella retroflexa</i> (Wahlenberg) from the Upper Silurian of Gotland and the Welsh Borders. <em>Geologiska Föreningen i Stockholm Förhandlingar.</em> 84(4): 351-362., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/11035896209447302 [details]
redescription Billings, E. (1875). On some new genera and species of Palaeozoic Mollusca. <em>The Canadian Naturalist, new series.</em> 7(5): 301-302., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7713914
page(s): 302 [details]
page(s): 141 [details]
basis of record Kříž, J. (2008). A new bivalve community from the lower Ludlow of the Prague Basin (Perunica, Bohemia). <em>Bulletin of Geosciences.</em> 83(3): 237-280., available online at https://doi.org/10.3140/bull.geosci.2008.03.237
page(s): 254 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Walmsley, V. G. (1962). The Identity and a New Description of <i>Pteronitella retroflexa</i> (Wahlenberg) from the Upper Silurian of Gotland and the Welsh Borders. <em>Geologiska Föreningen i Stockholm Förhandlingar.</em> 84(4): 351-362., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/11035896209447302 [details]
redescription Billings, E. (1875). On some new genera and species of Palaeozoic Mollusca. <em>The Canadian Naturalist, new series.</em> 7(5): 301-302., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7713914
page(s): 302 [details]
From editor or global species database
Original description Again declared new genus by Billings (1875, The Canadian Naturalist, 7(5): 302). [details]
