MolluscaBase - Allodesma Ulrich, 1894 †

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Allodesma Ulrich, 1894 †

AphiaID

1792560 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1792560)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Modiolopsis subelliptica Ulrich, 1892 † accepted as Allodesma subellipticum (Ulrich, 1892) † (type by original designation)

Type taxon of

Allodesmatidae Dall, 1895 †

Parent

Allodesmatidae Dall, 1895 †

Original name

Allodesma Ulrich, 1894 †

Direct children (6)

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Species Allodesma elegantulum H. Soot-Ryen & T. Soot-Ryen, 1960 †
Species Allodesma subellipticum (Ulrich, 1892) †
Species Allodesma elegantula H. Soot-Ryen & T. Soot-Ryen, 1960 † accepted as Allodesma elegantulum H. Soot-Ryen & T. Soot-Ryen, 1960 † (unaccepted > incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet)
Species Allodesma fengyiense F.-X. Guo, 1985 † accepted as Fasciculodonta fengyiensis (F.-X. Guo, 1985) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Allodesma weixinense F.-X. Guo, 1985 † accepted as Cyrtodonta weixinensis (F.-X. Guo, 1985) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Allodesma aemulum Khalfin, 1958 † (uncertain > unassessed)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

fossil only

Grammatical gender

neuter

Original description

Ulrich, E. O.; Scofield, W. H. (1894). The Lower Silurian Lamellibranchiata of Minnesota. In: E. O. Ulrich, W. H. Scofield, J. M. Clarke & N. H. Winchell (eds), Final Report of the Geological and Natural History Survey of Minnesota, vol. 3, part 2, The Geology of Minnesota. Paleontology. p. 475–628, pl. 35–46., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14923334
page(s): 617 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Allodesma Ulrich, 1894 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1792560 on 2025-09-12

Taxonomic edit history

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2025-01-23 09:51:51Z

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Neubauer, Thomas A.

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original description Ulrich, E. O.; Scofield, W. H. (1894). The Lower Silurian Lamellibranchiata of Minnesota. In: E. O. Ulrich, W. H. Scofield, J. M. Clarke & N. H. Winchell (eds), Final Report of the Geological and Natural History Survey of Minnesota, vol. 3, part 2, The Geology of Minnesota. Paleontology. p. 475–628, pl. 35–46., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14923334
page(s): 617 [details]

basis of record Soot-Ryen, H.; Soot-Ryen, T. (1960). The Middle Ordovician of the Oslo Region, Norway. 11. Pelecypoda. <em>Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift.</em> 40: 81-122. [details] Available for editors

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