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Monopteria F. B. Meek & Worthen, 1866 †
1827591 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1827591)
accepted
Genus
Pterinea (Monopteria) F. B. Meek & Worthen, 1866 † · unaccepted > superseded rank
- Species Monopteria alata Beede, 1898 †
- Species Monopteria gibbosa (F. B. Meek & Worthen, 1866) †
- Species Monopteria heaneyi Yancey, 2025 †
- Species Monopteria longispina (E. T. Cox, 1857) †
- Species Monopteria magna Yancey, 2025 †
- Species Monopteria marian C. A. White, 1874 †
- Species Monopteria subalata Beede & A. F. Rogers, 1899 † (uncertain > unassessed)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
feminine
(of Pterinea (Monopteria) F. B. Meek & Worthen, 1866 †) 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.
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MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Monopteria Meek & Worthen, 1866 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1827591 on 2026-08-15
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(of Pterinea (Monopteria) F. B. Meek & Worthen, 1866 †) 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]
basis of record Yancey, T. E. (2025). Revision of <i>Monopteria</i> (Monopteriidae), a late Paleozoic pteriomorphian bivalve. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 99(1): 99-115., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/jpa.2024.76 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 20 [details]
basis of record Yancey, T. E. (2025). Revision of <i>Monopteria</i> (Monopteriidae), a late Paleozoic pteriomorphian bivalve. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 99(1): 99-115., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/jpa.2024.76 [details] Available for editors