MolluscaBase taxon details
Leptonotis expansus (Whitfield, 1865) †
870689 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:870689)
accepted
Species
Capulus complectus Aldrich, 1886 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Velutina expansa Whitfield, 1865 † · unaccepted (superseded combination)
marine
fossil only
(of Velutina expansa Whitfield, 1865 †) Whitfield, R. P. (1865). Descriptions of new species of Eocene fossils. <em>American Journal of Conchology.</em> 1: 259–268., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16084786
page(s): 265 [details]
page(s): 265 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Leptonotis expansus (Whitfield, 1865) †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=870689 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Velutina expansa Whitfield, 1865 †) Whitfield, R. P. (1865). Descriptions of new species of Eocene fossils. <em>American Journal of Conchology.</em> 1: 259–268., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16084786
page(s): 265 [details]
original description (of Capulus complectus Aldrich, 1886 †) Aldrich, T. H. (1886). Preliminary report on the Tertiary fossils of Alabama and Mississippi. <em>Bulletin of the Geological Survey of Alabama.</em> 1: 15-60, pls. 1-6., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/20740016
page(s): 34, pl. 6, fig. 1, 1a [details]
basis of record Bouchet P. & Warén A. (1993). Revision of the Northeast Atlantic bathyal and abyssal Mesogastropoda. <i>Bollettino Malacologico supplemento 3</i>: 579-840, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54708230
page(s): 712 [details]
page(s): 265 [details]
original description (of Capulus complectus Aldrich, 1886 †) Aldrich, T. H. (1886). Preliminary report on the Tertiary fossils of Alabama and Mississippi. <em>Bulletin of the Geological Survey of Alabama.</em> 1: 15-60, pls. 1-6., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/20740016
page(s): 34, pl. 6, fig. 1, 1a [details]
basis of record Bouchet P. & Warén A. (1993). Revision of the Northeast Atlantic bathyal and abyssal Mesogastropoda. <i>Bollettino Malacologico supplemento 3</i>: 579-840, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54708230
page(s): 712 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
