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Pleurotoma limatula Conrad, 1830 †
1818458 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1818458)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Pleurotoma Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Turris Batsch, 1789
marine, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
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 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pleurotoma limatula Conrad, 1830. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1818458 on 2025-09-11
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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]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
