WoRMS name details
Amygdalum papyrium (Conrad, 1846)
420689 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:420689)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Modiola papyria Conrad, 1846) Conrad, T. A. (1846). Descriptions of new species of fossil and Recent shells and corals. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 3(1): 19-27, pl. 1., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1659288
page(s): 24, pl. 1 fig. 8 [details]
page(s): 24, pl. 1 fig. 8 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Amygdalum papyrium (Conrad, 1846). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=420689 on 2026-01-17
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Modiola papyria Conrad, 1846) Conrad, T. A. (1846). Descriptions of new species of fossil and Recent shells and corals. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 3(1): 19-27, pl. 1., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1659288
page(s): 24, pl. 1 fig. 8 [details]
basis of record Turgeon, D. D., W. G. Lyons, P. Mikkelsen, G. Rosenberg, and F. Moretzsohn. 2009. Bivalvia (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 711–744 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, Colleg [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 24, pl. 1 fig. 8 [details]
basis of record Turgeon, D. D., W. G. Lyons, P. Mikkelsen, G. Rosenberg, and F. Moretzsohn. 2009. Bivalvia (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 711–744 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, Colleg [details] Available for editors
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additional source
Allen, J. F. (1955). A note on <i>Amygdalum papyria</i> Conrad in Maryland waters of Chesapeake Bay. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 68(3): 83-87., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8516566 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
