MolluscaBase taxon details
Psilarius Woodring, 1964 †
1495738 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1495738)
accepted
Genus
Leptarius leptus Woodring, 1964 † accepted as Psilarius leptus (Woodring, 1964) † (type by typification of replaced name)
Leptarius Woodring, 1964 † · unaccepted > junior homonym (not Leptarius Gill, 1864)
- Species Psilarius leptus (Woodring, 1964) †
- Species Psilarius metae (Petuch, 1991) †
- Species Psilarius obesus Landau, 2010 †
- Species Psilarius silvai Landau, 2010 †
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Woodring, W. P. (1964). Geology and paleontology of the Canal Zone and adjoining parts of Panama. Geology and description of the Tertiary Mollusks (Gastropods: Columbellidae to Volutidae). <em>United States Geological Survey Professional Paper.</em> 306-C: 241-297. [details] Available for editors 
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original description
Woodring, W. P. (1964). Geology and paleontology of the Canal Zone and adjoining parts of Panama. Geology and description of the Tertiary Mollusks (Gastropods: Columbellidae to Volutidae). <em>United States Geological Survey Professional Paper.</em> 306-C: 241-297. [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Leptarius Woodring, 1964 †) Woodring, W. P. (1964). Geology and paleontology of the Canal Zone and adjoining parts of Panama. Geology and description of the Tertiary Mollusks (Gastropods: Columbellidae to Volutidae). <em>United States Geological Survey Professional Paper.</em> 306-C: 241-297.
page(s): 272 [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record Landau, B. (2010). Nassariidae (Caenogastropoda, Buccinoidea) of the early Miocene Cantaure Formation of Venezuela. <em>Basteria.</em> 74/4-6, 115-128., available online at https://www.researchgate.net/publication/256008361_The_Nassariidae_Mollusca_Buccinoidea_from_the_Lower_Miocene_Cantaure_Formation_of_Venezuela [details]
additional source Woodring, W. P. (1964). <i>Psilarius</i>, new name for <i>Leptarius</i> Wooding, 1964, not <i>Leptarius</i> Gill, 1864 (Gastropoda, Nassariidae). <em>The Nautilus.</em> 77(4): 143., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8520448 [details]
[request]original description (of Leptarius Woodring, 1964 †) Woodring, W. P. (1964). Geology and paleontology of the Canal Zone and adjoining parts of Panama. Geology and description of the Tertiary Mollusks (Gastropods: Columbellidae to Volutidae). <em>United States Geological Survey Professional Paper.</em> 306-C: 241-297.
page(s): 272 [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record Landau, B. (2010). Nassariidae (Caenogastropoda, Buccinoidea) of the early Miocene Cantaure Formation of Venezuela. <em>Basteria.</em> 74/4-6, 115-128., available online at https://www.researchgate.net/publication/256008361_The_Nassariidae_Mollusca_Buccinoidea_from_the_Lower_Miocene_Cantaure_Formation_of_Venezuela [details]
additional source Woodring, W. P. (1964). <i>Psilarius</i>, new name for <i>Leptarius</i> Wooding, 1964, not <i>Leptarius</i> Gill, 1864 (Gastropoda, Nassariidae). <em>The Nautilus.</em> 77(4): 143., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8520448 [details]
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Additional information Type species: Leptarius leptus Woodring, 1964[details]
