MolluscaBase - Ficus (Priscoficus) smithii (J. De C. Sowerby, 1827) †

MolluscaBase name details

Ficus (Priscoficus) smithii (J. De C. Sowerby, 1827) †

AphiaID

1576907 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1576907)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination

Accepted name

Priscoficus smithii (J. De C. Sowerby, 1827) †

Rank

Species

Parent

Ficus (Priscoficus) Conrad, 1866 † accepted as Priscoficus Conrad, 1866 †

Original name

Murex smithii J. De C. Sowerby, 1827 †

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

(of Murex smithii J. De C. Sowerby, 1827 †) Sowerby, J. De C. (1826-1835). The mineral conchology of Great Britain; or coloured figures and descriptions of those remains of testaceous animals or shells, which have been preserved at various times and depths in the Earth. Vol. VI. London, privately published, pp. 1-230 + index [231-235], pls 504-609. [pp. 1-86, pls 504-545 (1826); pp. 87-156, pls 546-580 (1827); pp. 157-200, pls 581-597 (1828); pp. 201-230, pls 598-609, index pp. 231-235 (1829); systematical index (1835)]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/50339
page(s): pl. 578 fig. 1-2 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Ficus (Priscoficus) smithii (J. De C. Sowerby, 1827) †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1576907 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2022-04-11 12:58:29Z

created

Gofas, Serge

2022-08-04 09:15:38Z

changed

Vos, Chris

Licensing

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Sources (2)

original description (of Murex smithii J. De C. Sowerby, 1827 †) Sowerby, J. De C. (1826-1835). The mineral conchology of Great Britain; or coloured figures and descriptions of those remains of testaceous animals or shells, which have been preserved at various times and depths in the Earth. Vol. VI. London, privately published, pp. 1-230 + index [231-235], pls 504-609. [pp. 1-86, pls 504-545 (1826); pp. 87-156, pls 546-580 (1827); pp. 157-200, pls 581-597 (1828); pp. 201-230, pls 598-609, index pp. 231-235 (1829); systematical index (1835)]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/50339
page(s): pl. 578 fig. 1-2 [details]

new combination reference Le Renard, J. & Pacaud, J. (1995). Révision des mollusques Paléogènes du Bassin de Paris. II. Liste des références primaires des espèces. <em>Cossmanniana.</em> 3: 65-132.
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