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Palaeostoa Andreae, 1884 †
934144 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:934144)
accepted
Genus
Pupa fontenayi F. Sandberger, 1871 † accepted as Palaeostoa fontenayi (F. Sandberger, 1871) † (type by subsequent designation)
Eomegaspira Pilsbry, 1904 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
- Species Palaeostoa costellata Kadolsky, 2020 †
- Species Palaeostoa crenata (F. Sandberger, 1871) †
- Species Palaeostoa cureti Nicolas, 1898 †
- Species Palaeostoa cylindrica (R. B. Newton & G. F. Harris, 1894) †
- Species Palaeostoa elongata (Melleville, 1843) †
- Species Palaeostoa exarata (Michaud, 1838) †
- Species Palaeostoa fontenayi (F. Sandberger, 1871) †
- Species Palaeostoa hispanica Oppenheim, 1895 †
- Species Palaeostoa marignanensis (Roule, 1886) †
- Species Palaeostoa meridionalis Nicolas, 1898 †
- Species Palaeostoa multispirata (R. B. Newton & G. F. Harris, 1894) †
- Species Palaeostoa perdentata (F. E. Edwards, 1852) †
- Species Palaeostoa suevica (K. Miller, 1907) †
- Species Palaeostoa tenuicostata (Matheron, 1843) †
- Species Palaeostoa dilatata Nicolas, 1898 † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Palaeostoa rouisi Nicolas, 1898 † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Palaeostoa trilamellosa Nicolas, 1898 † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
fossil only
feminine
Andreae, A. (1884). Ein Beitrag zur Kenntniss des Elsässer Tertiärs. <em>Abhandlungen zur geologischen specialkarte von Elsass-Lothringen, Strassburg, R. Schultz.</em> 2(3): 333 pp.; 14 plates., available online at http://archive.org/stream/abhandlungenzur04lotgoog#page/n365/mode/2up
page(s): 48-49 [details]
page(s): 48-49 [details]
Note Cossmann cited the type species as "Pupa...
Type species Cossmann cited the type species as "Pupa Fontenayi Rovis", a MS name by Rouis made available by Sandberger (1871). Wenz (1923) subsequently (and thus invalidly) stated that Clausilia crenata Sandberger, 1871 [a nominal species cited by Andreae in the synonymy of Pupa fontenayi] is the type species of Palaeostoa. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Palaeostoa Andreae, 1884 †. Accessed at: http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=934144 on 2025-09-11
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Andreae, A. (1884). Ein Beitrag zur Kenntniss des Elsässer Tertiärs. <em>Abhandlungen zur geologischen specialkarte von Elsass-Lothringen, Strassburg, R. Schultz.</em> 2(3): 333 pp.; 14 plates., available online at http://archive.org/stream/abhandlungenzur04lotgoog#page/n365/mode/2up
page(s): 48-49 [details]
original description (of Eomegaspira Pilsbry, 1904 †) Pilsbry, H. A. (1903-1904). <i>Manual of conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species</i>. Ser. 2, Pulmonata. Vol. 16: Urocoptidae, Achatinidae. pp i-xl, 1-329, pls 1-37. Philadelphia, published by the Conchological Department, Academy of Natural Sciences. [pp. 1-64, pls 1-18, 6 October 1903; 65-128, pls 19-31, 28 November 1903; 129-192, pls 1-15, 8 January 1904; i-xl, 193-329, pls 16-37, 7 March 1904.]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1104120
page(s): 177, 187 [details]
basis of record Wenz, W. (1923-1930). Fossilium Catalogus I: Animalia. Gastropoda extramarina tertiaria. W. Junk, Berlin. Vol. I: 1-352 pp. (1923), Vol. II: 353-736 pp. (1923), Vol. III: 737-1068 pp. (1923), Vol. IV: 1069-1420 pp. (1923), Vol. V: 1421-1734 pp. (1923), Vol. VI: 1735-1862 pp. (1923), Vol. VII: 1863-2230 pp. (1926), Vol. VIII: 2231-2502 pp. (1928), Vol. IX: 2503-2886 pp. (1929), Vol. X: 2887-3014 pp. (1929), Vol. XI: 3015-3387 pp. (1930)., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/61839#/summary
page(s): 737 [details]
basis of record Nordsieck, H. (2014). Annotated check-list of the genera of fossil land snails (Gastropoda: Stylommatophora) of western and central Europe (Cretaceous – Pliocene), with description of new taxa. <em>Archiv für Molluskenkunde.</em> 143(2): 153-185., available online at https://doi.org/10.1127/arch.moll/1869-0963/143/153-185
page(s): 163 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 48-49 [details]
original description (of Eomegaspira Pilsbry, 1904 †) Pilsbry, H. A. (1903-1904). <i>Manual of conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species</i>. Ser. 2, Pulmonata. Vol. 16: Urocoptidae, Achatinidae. pp i-xl, 1-329, pls 1-37. Philadelphia, published by the Conchological Department, Academy of Natural Sciences. [pp. 1-64, pls 1-18, 6 October 1903; 65-128, pls 19-31, 28 November 1903; 129-192, pls 1-15, 8 January 1904; i-xl, 193-329, pls 16-37, 7 March 1904.]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1104120
page(s): 177, 187 [details]
basis of record Wenz, W. (1923-1930). Fossilium Catalogus I: Animalia. Gastropoda extramarina tertiaria. W. Junk, Berlin. Vol. I: 1-352 pp. (1923), Vol. II: 353-736 pp. (1923), Vol. III: 737-1068 pp. (1923), Vol. IV: 1069-1420 pp. (1923), Vol. V: 1421-1734 pp. (1923), Vol. VI: 1735-1862 pp. (1923), Vol. VII: 1863-2230 pp. (1926), Vol. VIII: 2231-2502 pp. (1928), Vol. IX: 2503-2886 pp. (1929), Vol. X: 2887-3014 pp. (1929), Vol. XI: 3015-3387 pp. (1930)., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/61839#/summary
page(s): 737 [details]
basis of record Nordsieck, H. (2014). Annotated check-list of the genera of fossil land snails (Gastropoda: Stylommatophora) of western and central Europe (Cretaceous – Pliocene), with description of new taxa. <em>Archiv für Molluskenkunde.</em> 143(2): 153-185., available online at https://doi.org/10.1127/arch.moll/1869-0963/143/153-185
page(s): 163 [details] Available for editors
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Type species Cossmann cited the type species as "Pupa Fontenayi Rovis", a MS name by Rouis made available by Sandberger (1871). Wenz (1923) subsequently (and thus invalidly) stated that Clausilia crenata Sandberger, 1871 [a nominal species cited by Andreae in the synonymy of Pupa fontenayi] is the type species of Palaeostoa. [details]
