MolluscaBase - Africoterebellum Eames, 1957 †

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Africoterebellum Eames, 1957 †

AphiaID

1315526 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1315526)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Semiterebellum elongatum R. B. Newton, 1922 † accepted as Africoterebellum elongatum (R. B. Newton, 1922) † (type by original designation)

Parent

Rostellariidae Gabb, 1868

Original name

Semiterebellum (Africoterebellum) Eames, 1957 †

Synonymised names

Semiterebellum (Africoterebellum) Eames, 1957 † · unaccepted > superseded rank

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Species Africoterebellum elongatum (R. B. Newton, 1922) †

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

fossil only

Grammatical gender

neuter

Original description

(of Semiterebellum (Africoterebellum) Eames, 1957 †) Eames, F. E. (1957). Eocene Mollusca from Nigeria: a revision. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Geology. 3(2): 23–70, pls 5–10., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2290338
page(s): 37 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Africoterebellum Eames, 1957 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1315526 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

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2018-12-16 21:22:03Z

created

Gofas, Serge

2024-06-15 19:14:15Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

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The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

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Sources (2)

original description (of Semiterebellum (Africoterebellum) Eames, 1957 †) Eames, F. E. (1957). Eocene Mollusca from Nigeria: a revision. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Geology. 3(2): 23–70, pls 5–10., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2290338
page(s): 37 [details]

status source Pacaud, J.-M. (2008). Terebellomimus quaggiottoi n. gen., n. sp. (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Littorinimorpha, Rostellariidae) du Lutétien inférieur (Éocène moyen) du Vicentin (Italie). Geodiversitas. 30(4): 721-729., available online at http://sciencepress.mnhn.fr/en/periodiques/geodiversitas/30/4/terebellomimus-quaggiottoi-n-gen-n-sp-mollusca-gastropoda-littorinimorpha-rostellariidae-du-lutetien-inferieur-eocene-moyen-du-vicentin-italie [details] Available for editors

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