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Limnaea longiscata distorta F. E. Edwards, 1852 †
1422607 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1422607)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Subspecies
fossil only
Edwards, F. E. (1852). A monograph of the Eocene Mollusca, or descriptions of shells from the Older Tertiaries of England. Part II. Pulmonata. <em>Monographs of the Palaeontographical Society.</em> 6 (18): 57-122, pl. 10-15., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12894018
page(s): 86, pl. 12, figs 3c-h [details]
page(s): 86, pl. 12, figs 3c-h [details]
Type locality contained in Great Britain
, Note Totland (Headon Hill), Isle of Wight, United...
type locality contained in Great Britain [details]
Type locality Totland (Headon Hill), Isle of Wight, United Kingdom; Headon Hill Formation, Priabonian, late Eocene [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Limnaea longiscata distorta F. E. Edwards, 1852 †. Accessed at: http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1422607 on 2025-09-12
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Edwards, F. E. (1852). A monograph of the Eocene Mollusca, or descriptions of shells from the Older Tertiaries of England. Part II. Pulmonata. <em>Monographs of the Palaeontographical Society.</em> 6 (18): 57-122, pl. 10-15., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12894018
page(s): 86, pl. 12, figs 3c-h [details]
page(s): 86, pl. 12, figs 3c-h [details]




From editor or global species database
Type locality Totland (Headon Hill), Isle of Wight, United Kingdom; Headon Hill Formation, Priabonian, late Eocene [details]