MolluscaBase name details
Drillia limatula (Conrad, 1830) †
1818457 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1818457)
uncertain > unassessed
Species
Pleurotoma limatula Conrad, 1830 † · unaccepted > superseded combination
- Variety Drillia limatula var. pyramidalis G. C. Martin, 1904 † (uncertain > unassessed)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Pleurotoma limatula Conrad, 1830 †) Conrad, T. A. (1830). On the geology and organic remains of a part of the peninsula of Maryland; with appendix; containing descriptions of twenty-nine new species of fossil shells, noticed in the preceding paper. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 6 (2): 205-230, pls 9-10., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24677623
page(s): 224, pl. 9, fig. 12 [details]
page(s): 224, pl. 9, fig. 12 [details]
Type locality contained in Maryland
type locality contained in Maryland [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Drillia limatula (Conrad, 1830) †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1818457 on 2025-09-11
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(of Pleurotoma limatula Conrad, 1830 †) Conrad, T. A. (1830). On the geology and organic remains of a part of the peninsula of Maryland; with appendix; containing descriptions of twenty-nine new species of fossil shells, noticed in the preceding paper. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 6 (2): 205-230, pls 9-10., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24677623
page(s): 224, pl. 9, fig. 12 [details]
basis of record Martin, G. C. (1904). Mollusca. Cephalopoda. Gastropoda. Amphineura. Scaphopoda. In: Clark, W. B. (Ed.) Miocene. Maryland Geolological Survey, Baltimore, pp. 130-274, pls 39-56., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47349094, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47366749
page(s): 158-159, pl. 42, figs 12, 13 [details]
page(s): 224, pl. 9, fig. 12 [details]
basis of record Martin, G. C. (1904). Mollusca. Cephalopoda. Gastropoda. Amphineura. Scaphopoda. In: Clark, W. B. (Ed.) Miocene. Maryland Geolological Survey, Baltimore, pp. 130-274, pls 39-56., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47349094, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47366749
page(s): 158-159, pl. 42, figs 12, 13 [details]



