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Lunatia hemicrypta (Gabb, 1860) †
1818375 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1818375)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Lunatia J. E. Gray, 1847 accepted as Euspira Agassiz, 1837
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Natica hemicrypta 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): 375, pl. 67, fig. 7 [details]
page(s): 375, pl. 67, fig. 7 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Lunatia hemicrypta (Gabb, 1860). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1818375 on 2025-09-11
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(of Natica hemicrypta 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): 375, pl. 67, fig. 7 [details]
basis of record Ward, L. W. (1998). Mollusks from the lower Miocene Pollack Farm Site, Kent County, Delaware: A preliminary analysis. In: Benson, R. N. (Ed.) Geology and paleontology of the lower Miocene Pollack Farm Fossil Site, Delaware. <em>Delaware Geological Survey Special Publication.</em> 21: 59-131., available online at https://olivirv.myspecies.info/sites/olivirv.myspecies.info/files/Mollusks%20from%20the%20lower%20Miocene%20-%20Ward,%20Lauck%20W_.pdf
page(s): 72, pl. 3, figs 2, 3 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 375, pl. 67, fig. 7 [details]
basis of record Ward, L. W. (1998). Mollusks from the lower Miocene Pollack Farm Site, Kent County, Delaware: A preliminary analysis. In: Benson, R. N. (Ed.) Geology and paleontology of the lower Miocene Pollack Farm Fossil Site, Delaware. <em>Delaware Geological Survey Special Publication.</em> 21: 59-131., available online at https://olivirv.myspecies.info/sites/olivirv.myspecies.info/files/Mollusks%20from%20the%20lower%20Miocene%20-%20Ward,%20Lauck%20W_.pdf
page(s): 72, pl. 3, figs 2, 3 [details] Available for editors
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