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Turritella saffordii Gabb, 1860 †
1782390 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1782390)
unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
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marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Turritella saffordi Gabb, 1860 †) Gabb, W. M. (1860). Descriptions of new species of American Tertiary and Cretaceous fossils. <em>Journal of the Academy of Sciences of Philadelphia, Second Series.</em> 4: 375-404, pls. 67-69., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36862263
page(s): p. 392, pl. 68, fig. 12. [details]
page(s): p. 392, pl. 68, fig. 12. [details]
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(of Turritella saffordi Gabb, 1860 †) Gabb, W. M. (1860). Descriptions of new species of American Tertiary and Cretaceous fossils. <em>Journal of the Academy of Sciences of Philadelphia, Second Series.</em> 4: 375-404, pls. 67-69., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36862263
page(s): p. 392, pl. 68, fig. 12. [details]
basis of record Gabb, W. M. (1861). Synopsis of the Mollusca of the Cretaceous Formation, including the geographical and stratigraphical range and synonymy. <em>Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society.</em> 8: 57-257 [offprint pp. 1-201]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27023653
page(s): p. 147. [details]
additional source Gabb, W. M. (1866-1869). Geological Survey of California. Palaeontology. Volume II. Cretaceous and Tertiary fossils. <em>Palaeontology. Volume II.</em> 1-38, pls. 1-13 [Feb 1866]; 39-299, pls. 14-36 [1869?]; i-xiv [1869]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2066671
page(s): p. 228. [details]
additional source Gabb, W. M. (1864). Description of the Cretaceous fossils. <em>In: Meek, F. B. and Gabb, W. M. Geological Survey of California, Palaeontology of California.</em> 1: 55-243, pls. 9-32., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2062749
page(s): p. 135, pl. 21, fig. 93.; note: Considered misidentification of Turritella saffordi Gabb, 1860 and renamed Turritella pachecoensis Stanton, 1896. [details]
page(s): p. 392, pl. 68, fig. 12. [details]
basis of record Gabb, W. M. (1861). Synopsis of the Mollusca of the Cretaceous Formation, including the geographical and stratigraphical range and synonymy. <em>Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society.</em> 8: 57-257 [offprint pp. 1-201]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27023653
page(s): p. 147. [details]
additional source Gabb, W. M. (1866-1869). Geological Survey of California. Palaeontology. Volume II. Cretaceous and Tertiary fossils. <em>Palaeontology. Volume II.</em> 1-38, pls. 1-13 [Feb 1866]; 39-299, pls. 14-36 [1869?]; i-xiv [1869]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2066671
page(s): p. 228. [details]
additional source Gabb, W. M. (1864). Description of the Cretaceous fossils. <em>In: Meek, F. B. and Gabb, W. M. Geological Survey of California, Palaeontology of California.</em> 1: 55-243, pls. 9-32., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2062749
page(s): p. 135, pl. 21, fig. 93.; note: Considered misidentification of Turritella saffordi Gabb, 1860 and renamed Turritella pachecoensis Stanton, 1896. [details]
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