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Macrodon tenuistriatus F. B. Meek & Worthen, 1866 †

1891330 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1891330)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Bivalvia (Class)
  5. Autobranchia (Subclass)
  6. Pteriomorphia (Infraclass)
  7. Arcida (Order)
  8. Arcoidea (Superfamily)
  9. Parallelodontidae (Family)
  10. Macrodon † (Genus)
  11. Macrodon tenuistriatus † (Species)
 unaccepted > superseded combination
Parallelodon tenuistriatus (F. B. Meek & Worthen, 1866) †
Species
Macrodon Buckman, 1845 † accepted as Parallelodon F. B. Meek & Worthen, 1866 †
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
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): 17 [details] 
Note Springfield, Illinois, USA  
Type locality Springfield, Illinois, USA [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Macrodon tenuistriatus F. B. Meek & Worthen, 1866 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1891330 on 2026-08-02
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Neubauer, Thomas A.

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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): 17 [details] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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Type locality Springfield, Illinois, USA [details]
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