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Unio nanaimoensis Whiteaves, 1901 †

1501575  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1501575)

 unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Whiteaves, J.F. (1901). Description of a new species of <i>Unio</i> from the Cretaceous rocks of the Nanaimo Coal Field, V. I.. The Ottawa Naturalist, 14(10): 177-179, available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5466995
page(s): 178-179, textfigs 1-1a [details]   
Note "At the top of No. 6 Pit, Wellington Colliery,...  
From editor or global species database
Type locality "At the top of No. 6 Pit, Wellington Colliery, Nanaimo", British Columbia, Canada; Late Cretaceous (?) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Unio nanaimoensis Whiteaves, 1901 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1501575 on 2024-10-06
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2021-04-07 10:59:05Z
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2021-08-29 08:16:36Z
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2022-11-21 12:29:08Z
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original description Whiteaves, J.F. (1901). Description of a new species of <i>Unio</i> from the Cretaceous rocks of the Nanaimo Coal Field, V. I.. The Ottawa Naturalist, 14(10): 177-179, available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5466995
page(s): 178-179, textfigs 1-1a [details]   

basis of record Henderson, J. (1935). Fossil non-marine Mollusca of North America. <em>Geological Society of America Special Papers.</em> 3: 1-313.
page(s): 88 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Watters, G.T. (2001). The Evolution of the Unionacea in North America, and Its Implications for the Worldwide Fauna. In: Bauer, G.; Wächtler, K. (eds) Ecology and Evolution of the Freshwater Mussels Unionoida. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg, pp. 281-307
page(s): 295 [details]   
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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Classification May be an early margaritiferid according to Watters (2001). [details]

Type locality "At the top of No. 6 Pit, Wellington Colliery, Nanaimo", British Columbia, Canada; Late Cretaceous (?) [details]
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