MolluscaBase - Discovermetulus Rovereto, 1904 †

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Discovermetulus Rovereto, 1904 †

AphiaID

1567096 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1567096)

Classification

Status

uncertain > taxon inquirendum

Rank

Genus

Parent

Vermetidae Rafinesque, 1815

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Species Discovermetulus praestigiosus Rovereto, 1904 † accepted as Vermetus praestigiosus (Rovereto, 1904) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)

Environment

marine

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

Rovereto, G. (1904). Contributo allo studio dei vermeti fossili. Bollettino della Società Geologica Italiana. 23(1): 67-83, 1 pl., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45993987 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Discovermetulus Rovereto, 1904 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1567096 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

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2022-03-02 21:45:00Z

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Gofas, Serge

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Sources (3)

original description Rovereto, G. (1904). Contributo allo studio dei vermeti fossili. Bollettino della Società Geologica Italiana. 23(1): 67-83, 1 pl., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45993987 [details]

additional source Rovereto, G. (1904). Contributo allo studio dei vermeti fossili. Bollettino della Società Geologica Italiana. 23(1): 67-83, 1 pl., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45993987 [details]

status source Bieler, R. & Petit, R. E. (2011). Catalogue of Recent and fossil “worm-snail” taxa of the families Vermetidae, Siliquariidae, and Turritellidae (Mollusca: Caenogastropoda). Zootaxa. 2948: 1-103., available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2011/f/zt02948p103.pdf [details] Available for editors

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