MolluscaBase name details
Modiola cretacea W. M. Gabb, 1861 †
1723458 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1723458)
uncertain > unassessed
Species
Modiola [sic] accepted as Modiolus Lamarck, 1799
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Gabb, W. M. (1861). Descriptions of some new species of Cretaceous fossils from South America, in the collection of the Academy. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 1860: 197-198.
page(s): 198, pl. 3, fig. 3 [details]
page(s): 198, pl. 3, fig. 3 [details]
Type locality contained in Biobío
type locality contained in Biobío [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Modiola cretacea W. M. Gabb, 1861 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1723458 on 2025-09-11
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Gabb, W. M. (1861). Descriptions of some new species of Cretaceous fossils from South America, in the collection of the Academy. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 1860: 197-198.
page(s): 198, pl. 3, fig. 3 [details]
additional source Philippi, R. A. (1887). Die Tertiären und Quartären Versteinerungen Chiles. iv + 266 pp + 58 pls.. Lepizig: Brockhaus [German language edition]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14943546
page(s): 203, pl. 44, fig. 11 (after Gabb) [details]
page(s): 198, pl. 3, fig. 3 [details]
additional source Philippi, R. A. (1887). Die Tertiären und Quartären Versteinerungen Chiles. iv + 266 pp + 58 pls.. Lepizig: Brockhaus [German language edition]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14943546
page(s): 203, pl. 44, fig. 11 (after Gabb) [details]
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