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Publication Goldfuss (1837): summary

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Goldfuss, G.A. 1837. Petrefacta Germaniae, tam ea quae in Museo Universitatis Regiae Borussiae Friedericiae Wilhelmae Rhenanae servantur quam alia quaecumque in Museis Hoeninghusiano, Münsterniano alliisque extant, iconibus et descriptionibus illustrata 2: 141-224, pl. 1220146.

Attributed Nominal Genera

Enocephalus Münster, 1831

Münster, 1831. Zeitung f. Geogn.: 92.
Goldfuss, 1837. Petrefacta Germaniae 2: 171.

Lyrodon Goldfuss, 1837

Goldfuss, 1837. Petrefacta Germaniae 2: 196.

Attributed Nominal Species

Unio carbonarius Goldfuss, 1837 =

Goldfuss, 1837. Petrefacta Germaniae 2: 145, pl. 131, fig. 19.
(homonym of Unio carbonarius Lea, 1838)

Unio flabellatus Goldfuss, 1837 = Pseudunio flabellata

Goldfuss, 1837. Petrefacta Germaniae 2: 182, pl. 132, fig. 4a-b.

Unio striatus Goldfuss, 1837 = unionoid fossil

Goldfuss, 1837. Petrefacta Germaniae 2: ??.

 
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