MolluscaBase - Pterinea (Monopteria) Meek & Worthen, 1866 †

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Pterinea (Monopteria) Meek & Worthen, 1866 †

AphiaID

1827593 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1827593)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded rank

Accepted name

Monopteria Meek & Worthen, 1866 †

Rank

Subgenus

Parent

Pterinea Goldfuss, 1832 †

Original name

Pterinea (Monopteria) Meek & Worthen, 1866 †

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Species Pterinea (Monopteria) gibbosa Meek & Worthen, 1866 † accepted as Monopteria gibbosa (Meek & Worthen, 1866) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)

Environment

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

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

Meek, F. B. & Worthen, A. H. (1866). Descriptions of Palaeozoic fossils from the Silurian, Devonian, and Carboniferous rocks of Illinois, and other western states. <em>Proceedings of the Chicago Academy of Sciences.</em> 1: 11-23.
page(s): 20 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pterinea (Monopteria) Meek & Worthen, 1866 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1827593 on 2025-09-12

Taxonomic edit history

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2025-08-12 01:38:03Z

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Bouchet, Philippe

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

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Sources (1)

original description Meek, F. B. & Worthen, A. H. (1866). Descriptions of Palaeozoic fossils from the Silurian, Devonian, and Carboniferous rocks of Illinois, and other western states. <em>Proceedings of the Chicago Academy of Sciences.</em> 1: 11-23.
page(s): 20 [details]