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Microdrillia cossmanni (O. Meyer, 1887) †
1557989 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1557989)
accepted
Species
Asthenotoma meyeri Cossmann, 1893 · unaccepted > junior objective synonym (unnecessary replacement name for...)
unnecessary replacement name for Pleurotoma cossmanni O. Meyer, 1887
Pleurotoma cossmanni O. Meyer, 1887 † · unaccepted (original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Pleurotoma cossmanni O. Meyer, 1887 †) Meyer, O. (1887). Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Fauna des Alttertiärs von Mississippi und Alabama. <em>Bericht über die Senckenbergische Naturforschende Gesellschaft in Frankfurt am Main.</em> 1887(2): 3-22, pls 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8492396
page(s): 9, pl. 1 fig. 5 [details]
page(s): 9, pl. 1 fig. 5 [details]
Type locality contained in Mississippi
type locality contained in Mississippi [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Microdrillia cossmanni (O. Meyer, 1887) †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1557989 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Pleurotoma cossmanni O. Meyer, 1887 †) Meyer, O. (1887). Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Fauna des Alttertiärs von Mississippi und Alabama. <em>Bericht über die Senckenbergische Naturforschende Gesellschaft in Frankfurt am Main.</em> 1887(2): 3-22, pls 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8492396
page(s): 9, pl. 1 fig. 5 [details]
original description (of Asthenotoma meyeri Cossmann, 1893) Cossmann, M. (1893) Notes complémentaires sur la faune éocénique de l'Alabama. Annales de Géologie et de Paléontologie, 12, 1–51, 2 pls.
page(s): 43 [details]
basis of record Dockery, D. T., III. (1977). Mollusca of the Moodys Branch Formation, Mississippi. <em>Mississippi Geological, Economic and Topographical Survey, Bulletin.</em> 120: 1-212. [details]
page(s): 9, pl. 1 fig. 5 [details]
original description (of Asthenotoma meyeri Cossmann, 1893) Cossmann, M. (1893) Notes complémentaires sur la faune éocénique de l'Alabama. Annales de Géologie et de Paléontologie, 12, 1–51, 2 pls.
page(s): 43 [details]
basis of record Dockery, D. T., III. (1977). Mollusca of the Moodys Branch Formation, Mississippi. <em>Mississippi Geological, Economic and Topographical Survey, Bulletin.</em> 120: 1-212. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
