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Hijitrigonia literata (G. Young & J. Bird, 1828) †
1829735 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1829735)
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Trigonia literata G. Young & J. Bird, 1828 † · unaccepted > superseded combination
Trigonia lyrata Deshayes, 1858 † · unaccepted > junior objective synonym (attributed to d'Orbigny by...)
attributed to d'Orbigny by Deshayes, referring to the Prodrome, which was published in 1850; T. lyrata is introduced as a replacement name for T. litterata [sic] Phillips, non Goldfuss; however, Phillips correctly uses T. literata Young & Bird, 1828.
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Trigonia literata G. Young & J. Bird, 1828 †) Young, G. & Bird, J. (1828). A geological survey of the Yorkshire coast: describing the strata and fossils occurring between the Humber and the Tees, from the German ocean to the plain of York. Illustrated with numerous engravings. Second edition. Much improved and enlarged, embellished with more than one hundred new figures. pp. 367, 27 pls. Whitby: Printed at the Office of R. Kirby., available online at https://books.google.be/books?id=XOpNuwEACAAJ&printsec=frontcover&hl=nl&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false
page(s): 226, pl. 8. fig. 20 [details]
page(s): 226, pl. 8. fig. 20 [details]
Type locality contained in Great Britain
type locality contained in Great Britain [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Hijitrigonia literata (G. Young & J. Bird, 1828) †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1829735 on 2025-09-11
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(of Trigonia literata G. Young & J. Bird, 1828 †) Young, G. & Bird, J. (1828). A geological survey of the Yorkshire coast: describing the strata and fossils occurring between the Humber and the Tees, from the German ocean to the plain of York. Illustrated with numerous engravings. Second edition. Much improved and enlarged, embellished with more than one hundred new figures. pp. 367, 27 pls. Whitby: Printed at the Office of R. Kirby., available online at https://books.google.be/books?id=XOpNuwEACAAJ&printsec=frontcover&hl=nl&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false
page(s): 226, pl. 8. fig. 20 [details]
original description (of Trigonia lyrata Deshayes, 1858 †) Deshayes, G. P. (1839-1858). <i>Traité élémentaire de conchyliologie: avec les applications de cette science à la géologie</i>. Vol. 1(1): xii + 368 pp. [1839]; vol. 1(2), 824 pp., 6 fold-out tables [pp. 1-128, 1839; 129-824: 1850]; vol. 2: 384 pp. [pp. 1-194: 1857: 195-348: 1858; Atlas: 80 + xi pp., 132 pls. with various numbers; Explication des planches [pp. 1-24: 1839; pp. 25-48: 1850; pp. 49-80: 1853; appendice pp. i-iv: 1850, pp. v-xi: 1857]. Masson, Paris. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/218368
page(s): vol. 2, 251, 255 [details]
basis of record Cooper, M. R. (2025). On the Vaugoniinae (Trigoniida, Myophorelloidea, Vaugoniidae), their palaeobiogeography and classification. <em>ZooNova, Occasional Papers in Zoology.</em> 43: 1-95.
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page(s): 226, pl. 8. fig. 20 [details]
original description (of Trigonia lyrata Deshayes, 1858 †) Deshayes, G. P. (1839-1858). <i>Traité élémentaire de conchyliologie: avec les applications de cette science à la géologie</i>. Vol. 1(1): xii + 368 pp. [1839]; vol. 1(2), 824 pp., 6 fold-out tables [pp. 1-128, 1839; 129-824: 1850]; vol. 2: 384 pp. [pp. 1-194: 1857: 195-348: 1858; Atlas: 80 + xi pp., 132 pls. with various numbers; Explication des planches [pp. 1-24: 1839; pp. 25-48: 1850; pp. 49-80: 1853; appendice pp. i-iv: 1850, pp. v-xi: 1857]. Masson, Paris. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/218368
page(s): vol. 2, 251, 255 [details]
basis of record Cooper, M. R. (2025). On the Vaugoniinae (Trigoniida, Myophorelloidea, Vaugoniidae), their palaeobiogeography and classification. <em>ZooNova, Occasional Papers in Zoology.</em> 43: 1-95.
page(s): 13 [details] Available for editors
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