MolluscaBase - Pleurotoma alta G. F. Harris, 1897 †

MolluscaBase name details

Pleurotoma alta G. F. Harris, 1897 †

AphiaID

872460 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:872460)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (superseded combination)

Accepted name

Parasyrinx alta (G. F. Harris, 1897) †

Rank

Species

Type taxon of

Parasyrinx H. J. Finlay, 1924 †

Parent

Pleurotoma Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Turris Batsch, 1789

Original name

Pleurotoma alta G. F. Harris, 1897 †

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

Harris, G. F. (1897). Catalogue of Tertiary Mollusca in the Department of Geology, British Museum (Natural History). Part I. The Australasian Tertiary Mollusca. London: British Museum (Natural History). xxvi + 406 pp., 6 pls. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8400745#page/7/mode/1up
page(s): 45 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pleurotoma alta G. F. Harris, 1897 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=872460 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2016-03-26 23:54:51Z

created

Marshall, Bruce

2023-08-26 03:23:17Z

changed

Marshall, Bruce

Licensing

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Sources (1)

original description Harris, G. F. (1897). Catalogue of Tertiary Mollusca in the Department of Geology, British Museum (Natural History). Part I. The Australasian Tertiary Mollusca. London: British Museum (Natural History). xxvi + 406 pp., 6 pls. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8400745#page/7/mode/1up
page(s): 45 [details]