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Cassiopella C. A. White, 1877 †
1258214 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1258214)
accepted
Genus
Leioplax turricula C. A. White, 1876 † accepted as Cassiopella turricula (C. A. White, 1876) † (type by monotypy)
brackish, terrestrial
fossil only
feminine
White, C.A. (1877). Paleontological Papers No. 2. - Descriptions of new species of Uniones, and a new genus of fresh-water Gasteropoda from the Tertiary strata of Wyoming and Utah <em>Bulletin of the United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories</em>. 3: 603-606, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31646309
page(s): 606 [details]
page(s): 606 [details]
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White, C.A. (1877). Paleontological Papers No. 2. - Descriptions of new species of Uniones, and a new genus of fresh-water Gasteropoda from the Tertiary strata of Wyoming and Utah <em>Bulletin of the United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories</em>. 3: 603-606, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31646309
page(s): 606 [details]
additional source Cleevely, R. J.; Morris, N. J. (1988). Taxonomy and ecology of Cretaceous Cassiopidae (Mesogastropoda). <em>Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History).</em> 44(4): 233-291.
page(s): 241; note: genus doubtfully included in Cassiopidae [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 606 [details]
additional source Cleevely, R. J.; Morris, N. J. (1988). Taxonomy and ecology of Cretaceous Cassiopidae (Mesogastropoda). <em>Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History).</em> 44(4): 233-291.
page(s): 241; note: genus doubtfully included in Cassiopidae [details] Available for editors
[request]