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Orbis I. Lea, 1833 †
1023651 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1023651)
unaccepted (invalid: junior homonym of Orbis Müller, 1767 [Pisces] and several others)
Genus
Orbis rotella I. Lea, 1833 † accepted as Neamphitomaria rotella (I. Lea, 1833) † (type by monotypy)
- Species Orbis dixoni Vasseur, 1882 † accepted as Pseudomalaxis dixoni (Vasseur, 1882) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Orbis foliaceus R. A. Philippi, 1844 accepted as Cornuspira foliacea (Philippi, 1844) (foramnifer erroneously described in a mollusc genus)
- Species Orbis infimus Strickland, 1846 † accepted as Ammodiscus infimus (Strickland, 1846) † (foraminifer erroneously described in a mollusc genus)
- Species Orbis rotella I. Lea, 1833 † accepted as Neamphitomaria rotella (I. Lea, 1833) † (original combination)
marine
fossil only
Lea, I. (1833). Contributions to Geology. 227 pp., 6 pls. Carey, Lea and Blanchard, Philadelphia., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/17592495
page(s): 123 [details]
page(s): 123 [details]
MolluscaBase (2021). Orbis I. Lea, 1833 †. Accessed at: http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1023651 on 2025-09-11
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Lea, I. (1833). Contributions to Geology. 227 pp., 6 pls. Carey, Lea and Blanchard, Philadelphia., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/17592495
page(s): 123 [details]
page(s): 123 [details]