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Byssoarca costellata McCoy 1844

Abstract

Byssoarca costellata McCoy, 1844 [invalid] Original source McCoy (1844): 72, pl. 11 fig. 36. Type stratum and age Upper Limestone of Limestone Group (Griffith in McCoy 1862); probably Dartry Limestone Formation of the Tyrone Group (Asbian, Visean, Mississippian, Carboniferous). Type locality “ Black Lion, Enniskillen ”, County Leitrim (Griffith in McCoy 1862), Ireland. Type material The figured specimen is lost (Hind 1897: 146). It should have been stored at the National Museum of Ireland, Dublin, as part of the Griffith collection. Another syntype (NMING, coll. no. F7309) is available there. Remarks Considered a junior synonym of Parallelodon cancellatus “(Martin, 1809) ” [actually (J. De C. Sowerby, 1824)] by Hind (1897: 144).

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  1. University of Cologne

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

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

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    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. University of Cologne · Philipps University of Marburg

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    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

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