MolluscaBase taxon details
Pyruella willcoxi (J. A. Gardner, 1948) †
1820447 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1820447)
accepted
Species
Brachysycon willcoxi (J. A. Gardner, 1948) † · unaccepted > superseded combination
Busycon willcoxi J. A. Gardner, 1948 † · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Busycon willcoxi J. A. Gardner, 1948 †) Gardner, J. A. (1948). Mollusca from the Miocene and Lower Pliocene of Virginia and North Carolina part 2. Scaphopoda and Gastropoda. <em>United States Geological Survey Professional Paper.</em> 199-B: 179-310, pls 24-38., available online at https://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/0199b/report.pdf
page(s): 240-241, pl. 34, figs 1, 3 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 240-241, pl. 34, figs 1, 3 [details] Available for editors
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Type locality contained in North Carolina
type locality contained in North Carolina [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pyruella willcoxi (J. A. Gardner, 1948) †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1820447 on 2025-09-11
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(of Busycon willcoxi J. A. Gardner, 1948 †) Gardner, J. A. (1948). Mollusca from the Miocene and Lower Pliocene of Virginia and North Carolina part 2. Scaphopoda and Gastropoda. <em>United States Geological Survey Professional Paper.</em> 199-B: 179-310, pls 24-38., available online at https://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/0199b/report.pdf
page(s): 240-241, pl. 34, figs 1, 3 [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record Petuch, E. J.; Myers, R. F. & Berschauer D. P. (2015). <i>The living and fossil </i>Busycon<i> whelks: Iconic mollusks of eastern North America.</i> San Diego Shell Club. viii + 195 pp. [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 240-241, pl. 34, figs 1, 3 [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record Petuch, E. J.; Myers, R. F. & Berschauer D. P. (2015). <i>The living and fossil </i>Busycon<i> whelks: Iconic mollusks of eastern North America.</i> San Diego Shell Club. viii + 195 pp. [details] Available for editors
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
