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Pterotheca xiushanensis W.J. Li, X. Fang, J.Q. Song & Y.D. Zhang, 2025 †
1827733 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1827733)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Li, W.J., Fang, X., Song, J. & Zhang, Y.D. (2025). <i>Pterotheca</i> (Gastropoda) from the Telychian (Silurian) Xiushan Formation of South China: taxonomy, paleoecology, and paleogeography. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 98(6): 981-995., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/jpa.2024.49
page(s): 985, fig. 6 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 985, fig. 6 [details] Available for editors
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Type locality contained in Hunan
type locality contained in Hunan [details]
Etymology From the name of the Xiushan County where the lithostratigraphic formation (the Xiushan Formation) yielding Chinese...
Etymology From the name of the Xiushan County where the lithostratigraphic formation (the Xiushan Formation) yielding Chinese Pterotheca was named. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pterotheca xiushanensis W.J. Li, X. Fang, J.Q. Song & Y.D. Zhang, 2025 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1827733 on 2025-09-11
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Li, W.J., Fang, X., Song, J. & Zhang, Y.D. (2025). <i>Pterotheca</i> (Gastropoda) from the Telychian (Silurian) Xiushan Formation of South China: taxonomy, paleoecology, and paleogeography. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 98(6): 981-995., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/jpa.2024.49
page(s): 985, fig. 6 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 985, fig. 6 [details] Available for editors
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Etymology From the name of the Xiushan County where the lithostratigraphic formation (the Xiushan Formation) yielding Chinese Pterotheca was named. [details]
