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Vanuxemia Billings, 1858 †
1775804 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1775804)
accepted
Genus
Cyrtodonta (Vanuxemia) inconstans Billings, 1858 † accepted as Vanuxemia inconstans (Billings, 1858) † (type by subsequent designation)
Cyrtodonta (Vanuxemia) Billings, 1858 † · unaccepted > superseded rank
- Species Vanuxemia bulla (Salter, 1866) †
- Species Vanuxemia inconstans (Billings, 1858) †
- Species Vanuxemia kagawongensis Foerste, 1924 †
- Species Vanuxemia waynesvillensis R. C. Frey, 1980 †
- Species Vanuxemia abrupta Ulrich, 1894 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Vanuxemia crassa Ulrich, 1894 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Vanuxemia decipiens Ulrich, 1894 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Vanuxemia dixonensis F. B. Meek & Worthen, 1866 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Vanuxemia media Ulrich, 1894 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Vanuxemia suberecta Ulrich, 1894 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Vanuxemia subrotunda Ulrich, 1894 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Vanuxemia umbonata Ulrich, 1894 † (uncertain > unassessed)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
feminine
(of Cyrtodonta (Vanuxemia) Billings, 1858 †) Billings, E. (1858). New genera and species of fossils from the Silurian and Devonian formations of Canada. <em>The Canadian Naturalist and Geologist.</em> 3(6): 419-444. Ottawa., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33745691
page(s): 438 [details]
page(s): 438 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Vanuxemia Billings, 1858 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1775804 on 2026-08-15
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(of Cyrtodonta (Vanuxemia) Billings, 1858 †) Billings, E. (1858). New genera and species of fossils from the Silurian and Devonian formations of Canada. <em>The Canadian Naturalist and Geologist.</em> 3(6): 419-444. Ottawa., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33745691
page(s): 438 [details]
basis of record Tunnicliff, S. P. (1987). Caradocian bivalve molluscs from Wales. <em>Palaeontology.</em> 30(4): 677-690, pls. 76-77. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 438 [details]
basis of record Tunnicliff, S. P. (1987). Caradocian bivalve molluscs from Wales. <em>Palaeontology.</em> 30(4): 677-690, pls. 76-77. [details] Available for editors
[request]
