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Bivalvia | Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae

genus Plesielliptio Russell, 1934: species

2 available nominal genus synonyms | cladomics

Included Species

Plesielliptio abbreviatus (Stanton & Hatcher, 1905) (Cretaceous)

syonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Cretaceous, North America.

Plesielliptio altidorsalis Good, 1998 (triassic)

syonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Triassic, North America.

other links: MolluscaBase

Plesielliptio arizonensis (Henderson, 1934) (Triassic)

syonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Triassic, North America.

other links: MolluscaBase

Plesielliptio pictodesertis Good, 1998 (triassic)

syonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Triassic, North America.

other links: MolluscaBase

Plesielliptio postbiplicatus (Whitfield, 1903) (Cretaceous)

syonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Cretaceous, North America.

other links: MolluscaBase

Plesielliptio priscus (Meek & Hayden, 1856) (Cretaceous Tertiary)

syonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Cretaceous and Paleocene, North America.

other links: MolluscaBase

Plesielliptio songhuaensis (Gu & Yu in Gu, 1976) (Cretaceous)

syonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0)

other links: MolluscaBase

Plesielliptio stantoni (White, 1905) (Cretaceous)

syonymy (2 available, 3 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Cretaceous, North America.

other links: MolluscaBase

Plesielliptio vetustus (Meek, 1860) (Cretaceous)

syonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Cretaceous, North America.

other links: MolluscaBase

Plesielliptio whitfieldi Russell, 1976 (Cretaceous)

syonymy (1 available, 2 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Cretaceous, North America.

other links: MolluscaBase

 
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