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Protocycloceras mendax (Salter, 1859) †
1782538 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1782538)
uncertain > unassessed
Species
Orthoceras mendax Salter, 1859 † · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Orthoceras mendax Salter, 1859 †) Salter, J. W. (1859). Fossils of the Durness limestone. <em>Quarterly journal of the Geological Society of London.</em> 15: 374-381., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36161931
page(s): 374, pl. 13, fig. 24 [details]
page(s): 374, pl. 13, fig. 24 [details]
Type locality contained in Scotland
type locality contained in Scotland [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Protocycloceras mendax (Salter, 1859) †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1782538 on 2025-09-12
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(of Orthoceras mendax Salter, 1859 †) Salter, J. W. (1859). Fossils of the Durness limestone. <em>Quarterly journal of the Geological Society of London.</em> 15: 374-381., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36161931
page(s): 374, pl. 13, fig. 24 [details]
new combination reference Ulrich, E. O.; Foerste, A. F.; Miller, A. K.; Unklesbay, A. G. (1944). Ozarkian and Canadian Cephalopods: Part III: Longicones and Summary. <em>Geological Society of America Special Papers.</em> 59: 1-226., available online at https://doi.org/10.1130/spe58
page(s): 84 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 374, pl. 13, fig. 24 [details]
new combination reference Ulrich, E. O.; Foerste, A. F.; Miller, A. K.; Unklesbay, A. G. (1944). Ozarkian and Canadian Cephalopods: Part III: Longicones and Summary. <em>Geological Society of America Special Papers.</em> 59: 1-226., available online at https://doi.org/10.1130/spe58
page(s): 84 [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
