MolluscaBase name details
Volutoderma woolmani Whitfield, 1893 †
1562065 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1562065)
uncertain > unassessed
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Whitfield, R. P. (1893). Notice of new Cretaceous fossils from the Lower Green Marls of New Jersey. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 7(4): 37-39., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43044458
page(s): 37-38, 7(5): pl. 2, figs. 4-5 [details]
page(s): 37-38, 7(5): pl. 2, figs. 4-5 [details]
Type locality contained in USA
, Note Lower Green Marls at Lenola Station on the...
type locality contained in USA (origin: native) [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Lower Green Marls at Lenola Station on the Long Branch Division, Pennsylvania Railroad in Burlington County, New Jersey. [details]
Etymology Named for the collector, Mr. Lewis Woolman of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Etymology Named for the collector, Mr. Lewis Woolman of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Volutoderma woolmani Whitfield, 1893 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1562065 on 2025-09-11
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Whitfield, R. P. (1893). Notice of new Cretaceous fossils from the Lower Green Marls of New Jersey. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 7(4): 37-39., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43044458
page(s): 37-38, 7(5): pl. 2, figs. 4-5 [details]
page(s): 37-38, 7(5): pl. 2, figs. 4-5 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
