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Ameranella verruculosa (G. B. Sowerby I, 1846) †
1598886 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1598886)
accepted
Species
Triton verruculosus G. B. Sowerby I, 1846 † · unaccepted > superseded combination
Tritonium exiguum R. A. Philippi, 1887 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (in part, the other part is Sassia...)
in part, the other part is Sassia armata (Hupé, 1854)
Tritonium verruculosum (G. B. Sowerby I, 1846) † · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Triton verruculosus G. B. Sowerby I, 1846 †) Sowerby, G. B. I. (1846). Appendix to part II. Descriptions of Tertiary fossil shells from South America. In: Darwin, C. Geological Observations on South America. Being the third part of the geology of the voyage of the Beagle under the command of Capt. Fitzroy, R.N. during the years 1832 to 1836. Smith, Elder & Co., London. pp 249-264, pls 2-5. , available online at http://darwin-online.org.uk/content/frameset?itemID=F273&viewtype=text&pageseq=1
page(s): 260, pl. 4, fig. 63 [details]
page(s): 260, pl. 4, fig. 63 [details]
Holotype (of Triton verruculosus G. B. Sowerby I,...
Holotype (of Triton verruculosus G. B. Sowerby I, 1846) NHMUK NHM-G26396, geounit Chile [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Ameranella verruculosa (G. B. Sowerby I, 1846) †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1598886 on 2025-09-10
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original description
(of Triton verruculosus G. B. Sowerby I, 1846 †) Sowerby, G. B. I. (1846). Appendix to part II. Descriptions of Tertiary fossil shells from South America. In: Darwin, C. Geological Observations on South America. Being the third part of the geology of the voyage of the Beagle under the command of Capt. Fitzroy, R.N. during the years 1832 to 1836. Smith, Elder & Co., London. pp 249-264, pls 2-5. , available online at http://darwin-online.org.uk/content/frameset?itemID=F273&viewtype=text&pageseq=1
page(s): 260, pl. 4, fig. 63 [details]
original description (of Tritonium exiguum R. A. Philippi, 1887 †) Philippi, R. A. (1887). Die Tertiären und Quartären Versteinerungen Chiles. iv + 266 pp + 58 pls.. Lepizig: Brockhaus [German language edition]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14943546
page(s): 57, pl. 3, fig. 23 [details]
additional source Beu, A. G. (1988). Taxonomy of gastropods of the families Ranellidae (= Cymatiidae) and Bursidae. Part 5. Early history of the families, with four new genera and recognition of the family Personidae. <em>Saito Ho-on Kai Special Publication.</em> (Prof. T. Kotaka Commemorative volume): 69-96., available online at https://decapoda.nhm.org/pdfs/33176/33176.pdf
page(s): 83 [details]
additional source Beu, A. G. (2010). Neogene tonnoidean gastropods of tropical and South America: contributions to the Dominican Republic and Panama paleontology projects and uplift of the Central American isthmus. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 377-378: 1-550, pls. 1-79.
page(s): 117, pl. 25, fig. 1, 4, 10, 12, pl. 27, fig. 2, 4, 6, pl. 28, fig. 2, 4, 6 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Griffin, M.; Nielsen, S. N. (2008). A revision of the type specimens of Tertiary molluscs from Chile and Argentina described by d'Orbigny (1842), Sowerby (1846) and Hupé (1854). <em>Journal of Systematic Palaeontology.</em> 6(3): 251-316., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s1477201907002374
page(s): 310, pl. 24, fig. 14-15 [details] Available for editors [request]
new combination reference Beu, A. G. (1988). Taxonomy of gastropods of the families Ranellidae (= Cymatiidae) and Bursidae. Part 5. Early history of the families, with four new genera and recognition of the family Personidae. <em>Saito Ho-on Kai Special Publication.</em> (Prof. T. Kotaka Commemorative volume): 69-96., available online at https://decapoda.nhm.org/pdfs/33176/33176.pdf
page(s): 83– 84, pl. 3, figs 1–4, 6, 7 [details]
page(s): 260, pl. 4, fig. 63 [details]
original description (of Tritonium exiguum R. A. Philippi, 1887 †) Philippi, R. A. (1887). Die Tertiären und Quartären Versteinerungen Chiles. iv + 266 pp + 58 pls.. Lepizig: Brockhaus [German language edition]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14943546
page(s): 57, pl. 3, fig. 23 [details]
additional source Beu, A. G. (1988). Taxonomy of gastropods of the families Ranellidae (= Cymatiidae) and Bursidae. Part 5. Early history of the families, with four new genera and recognition of the family Personidae. <em>Saito Ho-on Kai Special Publication.</em> (Prof. T. Kotaka Commemorative volume): 69-96., available online at https://decapoda.nhm.org/pdfs/33176/33176.pdf
page(s): 83 [details]
additional source Beu, A. G. (2010). Neogene tonnoidean gastropods of tropical and South America: contributions to the Dominican Republic and Panama paleontology projects and uplift of the Central American isthmus. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 377-378: 1-550, pls. 1-79.
page(s): 117, pl. 25, fig. 1, 4, 10, 12, pl. 27, fig. 2, 4, 6, pl. 28, fig. 2, 4, 6 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Griffin, M.; Nielsen, S. N. (2008). A revision of the type specimens of Tertiary molluscs from Chile and Argentina described by d'Orbigny (1842), Sowerby (1846) and Hupé (1854). <em>Journal of Systematic Palaeontology.</em> 6(3): 251-316., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s1477201907002374
page(s): 310, pl. 24, fig. 14-15 [details] Available for editors
[request]new combination reference Beu, A. G. (1988). Taxonomy of gastropods of the families Ranellidae (= Cymatiidae) and Bursidae. Part 5. Early history of the families, with four new genera and recognition of the family Personidae. <em>Saito Ho-on Kai Special Publication.</em> (Prof. T. Kotaka Commemorative volume): 69-96., available online at https://decapoda.nhm.org/pdfs/33176/33176.pdf
page(s): 83– 84, pl. 3, figs 1–4, 6, 7 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype (of Triton verruculosus G. B. Sowerby I, 1846) NHMUK NHM-G26396, geounit Chile [details]
