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Auricula pyramidalis J. De C. Sowerby, 1822 †
1337821 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1337821)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Auricula Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Ellobium Röding, 1798
brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Sowerby, J.; Sowerby, J. De C. (1821-1823). The mineral conchology of Great Britain; or, Coloured figures and descriptions of those remains of testaceous animals or shells, which have been preserved at various times and depths in the earth. Vol. IV. Privately published by author, London, pp. 1-160, pls. 307-407., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14392771
page(s): 109, pl. 379, fig. 12 [details]
page(s): 109, pl. 379, fig. 12 [details]
Note Ipswich, Suffolk, Great Britain; Red Crag...
Type locality Ipswich, Suffolk, Great Britain; Red Crag (Butleyan), either latest Pliocene or earliest Pleistocene [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Auricula pyramidalis J. De C. Sowerby, 1822 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1337821 on 2025-09-11
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Sowerby, J.; Sowerby, J. De C. (1821-1823). The mineral conchology of Great Britain; or, Coloured figures and descriptions of those remains of testaceous animals or shells, which have been preserved at various times and depths in the earth. Vol. IV. Privately published by author, London, pp. 1-160, pls. 307-407., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14392771
page(s): 109, pl. 379, fig. 12 [details]
page(s): 109, pl. 379, fig. 12 [details]
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Type locality Ipswich, Suffolk, Great Britain; Red Crag (Butleyan), either latest Pliocene or earliest Pleistocene [details]
