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Priscoficus Conrad, 1866 †
828160 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:828160)
accepted
Genus
Pyrula intermedia Melleville, 1843 † accepted as Priscoficus intermedius (Melleville, 1843) † (type by subsequent designation)
Ficus (Fulguroficus) Sacco, 1890 † · unaccepted > superseded combination
Ficus (Priscoficus) Conrad, 1866 † · unaccepted > superseded combination
Fulguroficus Sacco, 1890 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Proficus H. J. Finlay & Marwick, 1937 † · unaccepted
Pyrula (Pyrificus) [sic] † · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
- Species Priscoficus alectodens Marwick, 1942 †
- Species Priscoficus allani Marwick, 1960 †
- Species Priscoficus bicarinata (Briart & Cornet, 1870) †
- Species Priscoficus burdigalensis (G. B. Sowerby I, 1825) †
- Species Priscoficus cooperiana (Stewart, 1927) †
- Species Priscoficus intermedius (Melleville, 1843) †
- Species Priscoficus obtusa (P. Marshall, 1917) †
- Species Priscoficus smithii (J. De C. Sowerby, 1827) †
- Species Priscoficus tricostatus (Deshayes, 1835) †
- Species Priscoficus nexilis (Solander, 1766) † accepted as Ficus nexilis (Solander, 1766) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Conrad, T. A. (1866). Further observations on Mr. Gabb's palaeontology of California. <em>American Journal of Conchology.</em> Volume 2(2), pp. 97-100., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15841063
page(s): p. 100 (in footnote) [details]
page(s): p. 100 (in footnote) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Priscoficus Conrad, 1866 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=828160 on 2025-05-01
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original description
Conrad, T. A. (1866). Further observations on Mr. Gabb's palaeontology of California. <em>American Journal of Conchology.</em> Volume 2(2), pp. 97-100., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15841063
page(s): p. 100 (in footnote) [details]
original description (of Proficus H. J. Finlay & Marwick, 1937 †) Finlay, H. J. & Marwick, J. (1937). The Wangaloan and associated molluscan faunas of Kaitangata-Green Island subdivision. <em>New Zealand Geological Survey Palæontological Bulletin.</em> 15, 1–140, 18 pls.
page(s): 75 [details]
original description (of Fulguroficus Sacco, 1890 †) Sacco, F. (1890). Catalogo paleontologico del bacino terziaro del Piemonte. <em>Bollettino della Società Geologica Italiana.</em> 8(3): 281-356; 9(2): 185-340., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51667883
page(s): 204 [details]
additional source Squires, R. L. (2014). Fossil record of the Ficid gastropods <i>Urosyca</i>, <i>Priscoficus</i>, and <i>Ficus</i> from coastal-western North America: Phylogenetic and global paleobiogeographic implications. <em>Contributions in Science.</em> 522: 1-27., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52303329 [details]
subsequent type designation Stewart, R. B. (1927). Gabb's California fossil type gastropods. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 78: 287–447, pls. 20–32.
page(s): p. 380. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): p. 100 (in footnote) [details]
original description (of Proficus H. J. Finlay & Marwick, 1937 †) Finlay, H. J. & Marwick, J. (1937). The Wangaloan and associated molluscan faunas of Kaitangata-Green Island subdivision. <em>New Zealand Geological Survey Palæontological Bulletin.</em> 15, 1–140, 18 pls.
page(s): 75 [details]
original description (of Fulguroficus Sacco, 1890 †) Sacco, F. (1890). Catalogo paleontologico del bacino terziaro del Piemonte. <em>Bollettino della Società Geologica Italiana.</em> 8(3): 281-356; 9(2): 185-340., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51667883
page(s): 204 [details]
additional source Squires, R. L. (2014). Fossil record of the Ficid gastropods <i>Urosyca</i>, <i>Priscoficus</i>, and <i>Ficus</i> from coastal-western North America: Phylogenetic and global paleobiogeographic implications. <em>Contributions in Science.</em> 522: 1-27., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52303329 [details]
subsequent type designation Stewart, R. B. (1927). Gabb's California fossil type gastropods. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 78: 287–447, pls. 20–32.
page(s): p. 380. [details] Available for editors
[request]
