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Macrodon Buckman, 1845 †
526357 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:526357)
unaccepted > junior homonym (junior homonym of Macrodon Schinz, 1822 [Pisces]; Parallelodon and Beushausenia are replacement names)
Genus
Macrodon rugosus Buckman, 1845 † accepted as Parallelodon rugosus (Buckman, 1845) † (type by monotypy)
- Subgenus Macrodon (Cucullaria) Conrad, 1869 † accepted as Cucullaria Conrad, 1869 † (unaccepted > superseded rank)
- Species Macrodon (Cucullaria) australis F. W. Hutton, 1885 † accepted as Cucullaea australis (F. W. Hutton, 1885) † (superseded combination)
- Species Macrodon asperula Dall, 1881 accepted as Bentharca asperula (Dall, 1881) (superseded combination)
- Species Macrodon australis F. W. Hutton, 1885 † accepted as Cucullaea australis (F. W. Hutton, 1885) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Macrodon cainozoicus Tate, 1886 † accepted as Bentharca cainozoica (Tate, 1886) †
- Species Macrodon chemungensis J. Hall & Whitfield, 1869 † accepted as Parallelodon chemungensis (J. Hall & Whitfield, 1869) † (unaccepted > superseded combination, genus is a junior homonym)
- Species Macrodon egertonianum Stoliczka, 1866 † accepted as Indogrammatodon egertonianus (Stoliczka, 1866) † (unaccepted > superseded combination, original combination)
- Species Macrodon hamiltoniae J. Hall & Whitfield, 1869 † accepted as Parallelodon hamiltoniae (J. Hall & Whitfield, 1869) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Macrodon hirsonensis (d'Archiac, 1843) † accepted as Parallelodon hirsonensis (d'Archiac, 1843) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Macrodon otagoensis Wilckens, 1927 † accepted as Grammatodon (Grammatodon) otagoensis (Wilckens, 1927) † represented as Grammatodon otagoensis (Wilckens, 1927)
- Species Macrodon pictum Milaschewitsch, 1881 † accepted as Parallelodon pictum (Milaschewitsch, 1881) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Macrodon rouilleri Lahusen, 1883 † accepted as Parallelodon rouillieri (Lahusen, 1883) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Macrodon rugosus Buckman, 1845 † accepted as Parallelodon rugosus (Buckman, 1845) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Macrodon sagrinata Dall, 1886 accepted as Asperarca sagrinata (Dall, 1886)
- Species Macrodon delicatus Meek & Worthen, 1870 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Macrodon ovatus J. Hall & Whitfield, 1869 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Macrodon triangularis Herrick, 1888 † (uncertain > unassessed)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
masculine
Buckman, J. (1845). Descriptions of the new species of fossils named in the foregoing list. In: R.I. Murchison, Outline of the Geology of the Neighbourhood of Cheltenham. A new edition, augmented and revised by James Buckman, F.G.S., and H. E. Strickland, M.A., F.G.S. John Murray, London / H. Davies, Cheltenham; pp. 93-106, pls. 1-13., available online at https://books.google.de/books?id=GK9KmkjQFYYC
page(s): 98; note: authorship attributed to Lycett, but there is no indication that the description is actually from that author [details]
page(s): 98; note: authorship attributed to Lycett, but there is no indication that the description is actually from that author [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Macrodon Buckman, 1845 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=526357 on 2025-09-10
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Buckman, J. (1845). Descriptions of the new species of fossils named in the foregoing list. In: R.I. Murchison, Outline of the Geology of the Neighbourhood of Cheltenham. A new edition, augmented and revised by James Buckman, F.G.S., and H. E. Strickland, M.A., F.G.S. John Murray, London / H. Davies, Cheltenham; pp. 93-106, pls. 1-13., available online at https://books.google.de/books?id=GK9KmkjQFYYC
page(s): 98; note: authorship attributed to Lycett, but there is no indication that the description is actually from that author [details]
page(s): 98; note: authorship attributed to Lycett, but there is no indication that the description is actually from that author [details]
