MolluscaBase taxon details
Pseudamussium ellipticum (J. Phillips, 1836) †
1638294 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1638294)
accepted
Species
Pecten ellipticus J. Phillips, 1836 † · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Pecten ellipticus J. Phillips, 1836 †) Phillips, J. (1836). Illustrations of the Geology of Yorkshire; or a Description of the Strata and Organic Remains: accompanied by a geological map, sections and diagrams, and figures of the fossils. Part II. The Mountain Limestone District. J. Murray, London, XX + 253 pp. + 25 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53044151
page(s): 212, pl. 6, fig. 15 [details]
page(s): 212, pl. 6, fig. 15 [details]
Type locality contained in Great Britain
type locality contained in Great Britain [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pseudamussium ellipticum (J. Phillips, 1836) †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1638294 on 2025-09-11
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(of Pecten ellipticus J. Phillips, 1836 †) Phillips, J. (1836). Illustrations of the Geology of Yorkshire; or a Description of the Strata and Organic Remains: accompanied by a geological map, sections and diagrams, and figures of the fossils. Part II. The Mountain Limestone District. J. Murray, London, XX + 253 pp. + 25 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53044151
page(s): 212, pl. 6, fig. 15 [details]
basis of record Shaw, K. (1970). <i>Pseudamusium ellipticum</i> limestone: a new lithostratigraphic unit in the Lower Carboniferous at Castleton, Derbyshire. <em>Mercian Geology.</em> 3: 223-231. [details]
page(s): 212, pl. 6, fig. 15 [details]
basis of record Shaw, K. (1970). <i>Pseudamusium ellipticum</i> limestone: a new lithostratigraphic unit in the Lower Carboniferous at Castleton, Derbyshire. <em>Mercian Geology.</em> 3: 223-231. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
