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Pleurotoma haitensis G. B. Sowerby I, 1850 †
1721109 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1721109)
uncertain > unassessed
Species
Pleurotoma Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Turris Batsch, 1789
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Sowerby, G. B., I. (1850). Descriptions of new species of fossil shells found by J. S. Heniker. In: Moore, J. C., On some Tertiary beds in the Island of San Domingo; from notes by J. S. Heniker, Esq., with remarks on the fossils. <em>Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London.</em> 6(1): 44-53, pls 9-10., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36933857
page(s): 50 [details]
page(s): 50 [details]
Type locality contained in Dominican Republic
type locality contained in Dominican Republic (origin: native) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pleurotoma haitensis G. B. Sowerby I, 1850 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1721109 on 2025-09-12
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original description
Sowerby, G. B., I. (1850). Descriptions of new species of fossil shells found by J. S. Heniker. In: Moore, J. C., On some Tertiary beds in the Island of San Domingo; from notes by J. S. Heniker, Esq., with remarks on the fossils. <em>Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London.</em> 6(1): 44-53, pls 9-10., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36933857
page(s): 50 [details]
additional source Guppy, R. J. L. (1873). On some new Tertiary fossils from Jamaica. <em>Proceedings of the Scientific Association of Trinidad.</em> 2(2): 72-88, pls. 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54078030
page(s): 80 [details]
additional source Guppy, R. J. L. (1911). Fossils from Springvale, near Couva, Trinidad. <em>Agricultural Society of Trinidad and Tobago, Society Papers.</em> no. 454: 1-10, pls. 1-2, 1 unnumbered pl., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46554276
page(s): 4 [details]
additional source Guppy, R. J. L. (1876). On the Miocene fossils of Haiti. <em>The Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London.</em> 32: 516-532, pls. 28–29., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36931103
page(s): 526 [details]
page(s): 50 [details]
additional source Guppy, R. J. L. (1873). On some new Tertiary fossils from Jamaica. <em>Proceedings of the Scientific Association of Trinidad.</em> 2(2): 72-88, pls. 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54078030
page(s): 80 [details]
additional source Guppy, R. J. L. (1911). Fossils from Springvale, near Couva, Trinidad. <em>Agricultural Society of Trinidad and Tobago, Society Papers.</em> no. 454: 1-10, pls. 1-2, 1 unnumbered pl., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46554276
page(s): 4 [details]
additional source Guppy, R. J. L. (1876). On the Miocene fossils of Haiti. <em>The Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London.</em> 32: 516-532, pls. 28–29., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36931103
page(s): 526 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
