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Avellana A. d'Orbigny, 1842 †
1051976 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1051976)
accepted
Genus
Cassis avellana Brongniart, 1822 † accepted as Avellana avellana (Brongniart, 1822) † (type by absolute tautonymy)
- Species Avellana avellana (Brongniart, 1822) †
- Species Avellana chilensis A. d'Orbigny, 1846 †
- Species Avellana dupiniana A. d'Orbigny, 1842 †
- Species Avellana hugardiana A. d'Orbigny, 1842 †
- Species Avellana incrassata (J. Sowerby, 1818) †
- Species Avellana intermedia Kollmann, 1976 †
- Species Avellana subincrassata A. d'Orbigny, 1850 †
- Species Avellana archiaciana A. d'Orbigny, 1842 † accepted as Eriptycha archiaciana (A. d'Orbigny, 1842) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Avellana cingulata Reuss, 1852 † accepted as Neritoptyx goldfussii (C. Keferstein, 1829) † (junior subjective synonym)
- Species Avellana curta P. Marshall, 1916 † accepted as Superstes curtus (P. Marshall, 1916) † (superseded combination)
- Species Avellana decurtata (J. De C. Sowerby, 1832) † accepted as Eriptycha decurtata (J. De C. Sowerby, 1832) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Avellana ovula A. d'Orbigny, 1842 † accepted as Biplica ovula (A. d'Orbigny, 1842) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Avellana paucistriata P. Marshall, 1916 † accepted as Superstes paucistriatus (P. Marshall, 1916) †
- Species Avellana tertiaria P. Marshall, 1916 † accepted as Superstes marshalli H. J. Finlay & Marwick, 1937 † (Invalid: not Vincent, 1884)
- Species Avellana gibba Binkhorst, 1861 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Avellana hagenowi J. Müller, 1851 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Avellana humboldti J. Müller, 1851 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Avellana inornata Weinzettl, 1910 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Avellana paradoxa J. Müller, 1851 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Avellana royana A. d'Orbigny, 1842 † (uncertain > nomen dubium)
- Species Avellana ventricosa Binkhorst, 1861 † (uncertain > unassessed)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
feminine
Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1842-1843). <i>Paléontologie française. Description zoologique et géologique de tous les animaux Mollusques et Rayonnés fossiles de France. Terrains crétacés</i>. Tome 2. Paris. 456 pp. [1-224 (1842), 225-456 (1843); dates after H. A. KOLLMANN, 2005, <i>Révision critique de la Paléontologie française d'Alcide d'Orbigny</i>, volume 3, Gastropodes crétacés: 6]. <em>Paris, l'Auteur et Arthus Bertrand.</em> 1-456., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/20418531
page(s): 131-132 [details]
page(s): 131-132 [details]
Note The name of the type species was changed by...
Type species The name of the type species was changed by d'Orbigny to Avellana cassis to avoid tautonymy. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Avellana A. d'Orbigny, 1842 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1051976 on 2025-09-11
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Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1842-1843). <i>Paléontologie française. Description zoologique et géologique de tous les animaux Mollusques et Rayonnés fossiles de France. Terrains crétacés</i>. Tome 2. Paris. 456 pp. [1-224 (1842), 225-456 (1843); dates after H. A. KOLLMANN, 2005, <i>Révision critique de la Paléontologie française d'Alcide d'Orbigny</i>, volume 3, Gastropodes crétacés: 6]. <em>Paris, l'Auteur et Arthus Bertrand.</em> 1-456., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/20418531
page(s): 131-132 [details]
basis of record Kollmann, H. A. (2005). Révision critique de la Paléontologie française d'Alcide d'Orbigny. Volume III, Gastropodes crétacés. Backhuys, Leiden, 239 pp. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 131-132 [details]
basis of record Kollmann, H. A. (2005). Révision critique de la Paléontologie française d'Alcide d'Orbigny. Volume III, Gastropodes crétacés. Backhuys, Leiden, 239 pp. [details] Available for editors

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Type species The name of the type species was changed by d'Orbigny to Avellana cassis to avoid tautonymy. [details]