MolluscaBase - Dentalium (Graptacme) pleiocenum Tuomey & F. S. Holmes, 1856 †

MolluscaBase name details

Dentalium (Graptacme) pleiocenum Tuomey & F. S. Holmes, 1856 †

AphiaID

1697795 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1697795)

Classification

Status

uncertain > unassessed

Rank

Species

Parent

Dentalium (Graptacme) Pilsbry & Sharp, 1897 accepted as Graptacme Pilsbry & Sharp, 1897

Original name

Dentalium pleiocenum Tuomey & F. S. Holmes, 1856 †

Environment

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

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

(of Dentalium pleiocenum Tuomey & F. S. Holmes, 1856 †) Tuomey, M. & Holmes, F. S. (1855-1857). Pleiocene fossils of South Carolina: containing descriptions and figures of the Polyparia, Echinodermata and Mollusca. Russell & Jones, Charleston, pp. i-xvi (1857); pp. 1-30, pls. 1-8 (1855); pp. 31-144, pls. 25-28 (1856); pp. 145-152, pls. 29-30 (1857)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40151335
page(s): 105-106, pl. 25, fig. 2 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Dentalium (Graptacme) pleiocenum Tuomey & F. S. Holmes, 1856 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1697795 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2023-09-18 16:50:02Z

created

Auffenberg, Kurt

2025-06-11 18:33:08Z

changed

Neubauer, Thomas A.

Licensing

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Sources (2)

original description (of Dentalium pleiocenum Tuomey & F. S. Holmes, 1856 †) Tuomey, M. & Holmes, F. S. (1855-1857). Pleiocene fossils of South Carolina: containing descriptions and figures of the Polyparia, Echinodermata and Mollusca. Russell & Jones, Charleston, pp. i-xvi (1857); pp. 1-30, pls. 1-8 (1855); pp. 31-144, pls. 25-28 (1856); pp. 145-152, pls. 29-30 (1857)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40151335
page(s): 105-106, pl. 25, fig. 2 [details]

basis of record Mansfield, W. C. (1930). Miocene gastropods and scaphopods of the Choctawhatchee Formation of Florida. <em>Florida State Geological Survey, Bulletin.</em> 3: 1-185, 21 pls., available online at https://ufdc.ufl.edu/UF00000437/00001
page(s): 139-140; note: As Dentalium (Graptacme ?) pleiocenum Toumey & Holmes, 1856 ? [details]