MolluscaBase name details
Astarte irregularis Spaink, 1972 †
1735877 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1735877)
unaccepted > junior homonym (not Astarte fusca irregularis Coen, 1940; Astarte neerlandica Spaink, 1974 is a replacement name)
Species
marine
fossil only
Spaink, G. (1972). Description of some species and subspecies of the genus <i>Astarte</i> from the Neogene of the Netherlands. <em>Basteria.</em> 36(1): 21-28., available online at https://natuurtijdschriften.nl/pub/596569/BAST1972036001003.pdf
page(s): 23, figs 4, 7a-c, 8a-b [details]
page(s): 23, figs 4, 7a-c, 8a-b [details]
Type locality contained in Netherlands
type locality contained in Netherlands [details]
Fossil range Pliocene, Piacenzian
Fossil range Pliocene, Piacenzian [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Astarte irregularis Spaink, 1972 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1735877 on 2025-09-11
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original description
Spaink, G. (1972). Description of some species and subspecies of the genus <i>Astarte</i> from the Neogene of the Netherlands. <em>Basteria.</em> 36(1): 21-28., available online at https://natuurtijdschriften.nl/pub/596569/BAST1972036001003.pdf
page(s): 23, figs 4, 7a-c, 8a-b [details]
page(s): 23, figs 4, 7a-c, 8a-b [details]




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Fossil range Pliocene, Piacenzian [details]