Pholadomya venusta Steininger 1853

Abstract

Pholadomya venusta Steininger, 1853 Original source Steininger (1853): 49, pl. 2 fig. 7a–b. Type stratum and age Givetian, Middle Devonian (Amler & Friedel 2025). Type locality Büdesheim (Eifel), Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Type material Not traced. Remarks Beushausen (1895: 39, pl. 4 figs 3–4) synonymised Pterinea brilonensis Kayser, 1872 with Pholadomya venusta Steininger, 1853 and placed the species in Macrodus. Holzapfel (1895: 221) and Amler & Friedel (2025) placed it in Parallelodon.

Authors 3

1. Julia C. Friedel

   University of Cologne

   Affiliation as printed

   Institute of Geology and Mineralogy, University of Cologne, Zülpicher Str. 49 a, 50674 Cologne, Germany

2. Thomas A. Neubauer Aachen Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences

   Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München · Bavarian Natural History Collections · Naturalis Biodiversity Center · Bayerische Staatssammlung für Paläontologie und Geologie

   Affiliation as printed

   SNSB - Bavarian State Collection for Palaeontology and Geology, Richard-Wagner-Strasse 10, 80333 Munich, Germany. & Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Palaeontology & Geobiology, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Richard-Wagner-Str. 10, 80333 Munich, Germany. & Naturalis Biodiversity Center, Darwinweg 2, 2333 CR Leiden, The Netherlands

3. Michael R. W. Amler

   University of Cologne · Philipps University of Marburg

   Affiliation as printed

   Institute of Geology and Mineralogy, University of Cologne, Zülpicher Str. 49 a, 50674 Cologne, Germany. & Department of Geography, Philipps-Universität Marburg, Deutschhausstr. 10, 35032 Marburg, Germany