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Anthracoptera polita C. A. White, 1883 †
1697225 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1697225)
uncertain > taxon inquirendum
Species
Naiadites polita (C. A. White, 1878) † · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
White, C. A. (1883). Contributions to invertebrate paleontology. No. 8: Fossils from the Carboniferous rocks of the interior states. <em>In: Hayden,, F.D. (ed.) United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories: a Report of Progress of the Exploration in Wyoming and Idaho for the year 1878. 12th Annual Report, Washington: Government Printing Office.</em> 1 (1): 155–171, pls. 39-42., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33725929
page(s): 166, pl. 42, fig. 5a, b [details]
page(s): 166, pl. 42, fig. 5a, b [details]
Type locality contained in Illinois
type locality contained in Illinois [details]
Status Status uncertain. Marine taxon according to Rogers (1965).
Status Status uncertain. Marine taxon according to Rogers (1965). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Anthracoptera polita C. A. White, 1883 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1697225 on 2025-09-11
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White, C. A. (1883). Contributions to invertebrate paleontology. No. 8: Fossils from the Carboniferous rocks of the interior states. <em>In: Hayden,, F.D. (ed.) United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories: a Report of Progress of the Exploration in Wyoming and Idaho for the year 1878. 12th Annual Report, Washington: Government Printing Office.</em> 1 (1): 155–171, pls. 39-42., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33725929
page(s): 166, pl. 42, fig. 5a, b [details]
status source Rogers, M. J. (1965). A revision of the species of nonmarine Bivalvia from the Upper Carboniferous of eastern North America. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 39(4): 663-686.
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page(s): 166, pl. 42, fig. 5a, b [details]
status source Rogers, M. J. (1965). A revision of the species of nonmarine Bivalvia from the Upper Carboniferous of eastern North America. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 39(4): 663-686.
page(s): 676 [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Status Status uncertain. Marine taxon according to Rogers (1965). [details]
