MolluscaBase taxon details
Metula major (Grateloup, 1845) †
1488101 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1488101)
accepted
Species
Acamptochetus submitraeformis (A. d'Orbigny, 1852) † · unaccepted
Fusus mitraeformis var. major Grateloup, 1845 † · unaccepted
Fusus submitraeformis A. d'Orbigny, 1852 † · unaccepted (original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Fusus mitraeformis var. major Grateloup, 1845 †) Grateloup J.P.-S. (1845-1847). <i>Conchyliologie fossile des terrains tertiaires du Bassin de l'Adour (environs de Dax). 1, Univalves. Atlas</i>. Bordeaux: Lafargue. Plates 1, 3, 5-10, 12-48 and their explanatory texts [1845]; plates 2, 4, 11, pp. i-xx, and Table générale pp. 1-12 [1847]. , available online at https://books.google.com/books?id=IWrnnLIIEswC [details]
Type locality contained in France
type locality contained in France [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Metula major (Grateloup, 1845) †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1488101 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Fusus submitraeformis A. d'Orbigny, 1852 †) Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1850-1852). <i>Prodrome de paléontologie stratigraphique universelle des animaux mollusques et rayonnés, faisant suite au cours élémentaire de paléontologie et de géologie stratigraphiques</i>. Paris: Masson. vol. 1 [January 1850 ("1849")]: lx + 394 pp.; vol. 2 [November 1850]: 427 pp.; vol. 3 [1852]: 196 pp. + Table alphabétique et synonymique des genres et des espèces: 189 pp; addenda, errata, Table of Contents: unpaginated., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.45605
page(s): vol. 3: 66 [details]
original description (of Fusus mitraeformis var. major Grateloup, 1845 †) Grateloup J.P.-S. (1845-1847). <i>Conchyliologie fossile des terrains tertiaires du Bassin de l'Adour (environs de Dax). 1, Univalves. Atlas</i>. Bordeaux: Lafargue. Plates 1, 3, 5-10, 12-48 and their explanatory texts [1845]; plates 2, 4, 11, pp. i-xx, and Table générale pp. 1-12 [1847]. , available online at https://books.google.com/books?id=IWrnnLIIEswC [details]
basis of record Lozouet P. (2021). Buccinoidea (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Neogastropoda) de l'Oligocène supérieur (Chattien) du bassin de l'Adour (Sud-Ouest de la France). <em>Cossmanniana.</em> 22: 3-129.
page(s): 8, pl. 7 figs 1-4 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): vol. 3: 66 [details]
original description (of Fusus mitraeformis var. major Grateloup, 1845 †) Grateloup J.P.-S. (1845-1847). <i>Conchyliologie fossile des terrains tertiaires du Bassin de l'Adour (environs de Dax). 1, Univalves. Atlas</i>. Bordeaux: Lafargue. Plates 1, 3, 5-10, 12-48 and their explanatory texts [1845]; plates 2, 4, 11, pp. i-xx, and Table générale pp. 1-12 [1847]. , available online at https://books.google.com/books?id=IWrnnLIIEswC [details]
basis of record Lozouet P. (2021). Buccinoidea (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Neogastropoda) de l'Oligocène supérieur (Chattien) du bassin de l'Adour (Sud-Ouest de la France). <em>Cossmanniana.</em> 22: 3-129.
page(s): 8, pl. 7 figs 1-4 [details] Available for editors
[request]
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