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Pleurotoma barretti Guppy, 1866 †
1748295 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1748295)
uncertain > unassessed
Species
Pleurotoma Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Turris Batsch, 1789
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Guppy, R. J. L. (1866). On the Tertiary Mollusca of Jamaica. <em>The Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London.</em> 22: 281-295, pls. 16-18., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36164710
page(s): 290, pl. 17, fig. 6 [details]
page(s): 290, pl. 17, fig. 6 [details]
Type locality contained in Jamaica
type locality contained in Jamaica (origin: native) [details]
Etymology Named for the English geologist, Director of the Jamaican Geological Survey, Lucas Barrett (1837-1862).
Etymology Named for the English geologist, Director of the Jamaican Geological Survey, Lucas Barrett (1837-1862). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pleurotoma barretti Guppy, 1866 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1748295 on 2025-09-11
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Guppy, R. J. L. (1866). On the Tertiary Mollusca of Jamaica. <em>The Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London.</em> 22: 281-295, pls. 16-18., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36164710
page(s): 290, pl. 17, fig. 6 [details]
page(s): 290, pl. 17, fig. 6 [details]




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Etymology Named for the English geologist, Director of the Jamaican Geological Survey, Lucas Barrett (1837-1862). [details]