MolluscaBase - Costaglycymeris Ward, 1992 †

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Costaglycymeris Ward, 1992 †

AphiaID

1815891 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1815891)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Pectunculus subovatus Say, 1824 † accepted as Costaglycymeris subovata (Say, 1824) † (type by original designation)

Parent

Glycymerididae Dall, 1908 (1847)

Original name

Costaglycymeris Ward, 1992 †

Direct children (5)

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Species Costaglycymeris drymanos (J. A. Gardner, 1926) †
Species Costaglycymeris mixoni Ward, 1992 †
Species Costaglycymeris subovata (Say, 1824) †
Species Costaglycymeris virginiae (Dall, 1897) †
Species Costaglycymeris waltonensis (J. A. Gardner, 1926) †

Environment

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

Fossil range

fossil only

Grammatical gender

feminine

Original description

Ward, L. W. (1992). Molluscan biostratigraphy of the Miocene, Middle Atlantic Coastal Plain of North America. <em>Virginia Museum of Natural History Memoir.</em> 2: 1-147, 36 figs., 26 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/63498715
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Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Costaglycymeris Ward, 1992 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1815891 on 2025-09-10

Taxonomic edit history

Date

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2025-05-31 17:54:13Z

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Neubauer, Thomas A.

Licensing

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Sources (1)

original description Ward, L. W. (1992). Molluscan biostratigraphy of the Miocene, Middle Atlantic Coastal Plain of North America. <em>Virginia Museum of Natural History Memoir.</em> 2: 1-147, 36 figs., 26 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/63498715
page(s): 61 [details] Available for editors

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