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Voluta obtusa Emmons, 1858 †
1818881 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1818881)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Emmons, E. (1858). <i>Report of the North Carolina Geological Survey. Agriculture of the Eastern Counties. Together with descriptions of the fossils of the Marl Beds</i>. Henry D. Turner, Raleigh. xvi + 314 pp. In Agriculture of the eastern counties; together with descriptions of the fossils of the Marl Beds, pp. 193-313, figs. 18-256. North Carolina Geological Survey. Raleigh, North Carolina., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/17554982
page(s): 263, fig. 141 [details]
page(s): 263, fig. 141 [details]
Type locality contained in North Carolina
type locality contained in North Carolina [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Voluta obtusa Emmons, 1858 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1818881 on 2025-09-11
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Emmons, E. (1858). <i>Report of the North Carolina Geological Survey. Agriculture of the Eastern Counties. Together with descriptions of the fossils of the Marl Beds</i>. Henry D. Turner, Raleigh. xvi + 314 pp. In Agriculture of the eastern counties; together with descriptions of the fossils of the Marl Beds, pp. 193-313, figs. 18-256. North Carolina Geological Survey. Raleigh, North Carolina., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/17554982
page(s): 263, fig. 141 [details]
page(s): 263, fig. 141 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
