MolluscaBase taxon details
Vorticifex concava (Meek, 1870) †
1260277 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1260277)
accepted
Species
Carinifex (Vortifex) tryoni var. concava Meek, 1870 † · unaccepted (superseded rank and combination)
Carinifex tryoni var. concava Meek, 1870 † · unaccepted (superseded rank and combination)
Vorticifex tryoni concava (Meek, 1970) † · unaccepted > superseded combination
fossil only
(of Carinifex (Vortifex) tryoni var. concava Meek, 1870 †) Meek, F.B. (1870). Descriptions of fossils collected by the U. S. Geological Survey under the charge of Clerence King, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia</em>. 22: 56-64, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26300427
page(s): 60 [details]
page(s): 60 [details]
Type locality contained in Nevada
type locality contained in Nevada [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Vorticifex concava (Meek, 1870) †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1260277 on 2025-09-11
Date
action
by
The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons
Attribution 4.0 License
original description
(of Carinifex (Vortifex) tryoni var. concava Meek, 1870 †) Meek, F.B. (1870). Descriptions of fossils collected by the U. S. Geological Survey under the charge of Clerence King, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia</em>. 22: 56-64, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26300427
page(s): 60 [details]
basis of record Firby, J.R. (1993). A new species of <em>Vorticifex</em> (Gastropoda: Planorbidae) from late Cenozoic lake deposits, Nevada <em>Journal of Paleontology</em>. 67(3): 370-374, available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/S0022336000036854
page(s): 373 [details]
page(s): 60 [details]
basis of record Firby, J.R. (1993). A new species of <em>Vorticifex</em> (Gastropoda: Planorbidae) from late Cenozoic lake deposits, Nevada <em>Journal of Paleontology</em>. 67(3): 370-374, available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/S0022336000036854
page(s): 373 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
