MolluscaBase taxon details
Protoconus elegans (W. Yu, 1979) †
1457287 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1457287)
accepted
Species
Purella elegans W. Yu, 1979 † · unaccepted (basionym)
Purella tianzhushanensis W. Yu, 1979 † · unaccepted (a junior synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Purella elegans W. Yu, 1979 †) Yu Wen. (1979). Earliest Cambrian monoplacophorans and gastropods from western Hubei with their biostratigraphical significance. <em>Acta Palaeontologica Sinica.</em> 18(3): 233–266 [233-260, in Chinese; 261–266, in English], pls. 1–4.
page(s): 253, pl. 2, figs. 13, 14 [details]
page(s): 253, pl. 2, figs. 13, 14 [details]
Type locality contained in Hubei
type locality contained in Hubei [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Protoconus elegans (W. Yu, 1979) †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1457287 on 2025-07-12
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original description
(of Purella tianzhushanensis W. Yu, 1979 †) Yu Wen. (1979). Earliest Cambrian monoplacophorans and gastropods from western Hubei with their biostratigraphical significance. <em>Acta Palaeontologica Sinica.</em> 18(3): 233–266 [233-260, in Chinese; 261–266, in English], pls. 1–4.
page(s): 253, pl. 3, figs. 18, 19 [details]
original description (of Purella elegans W. Yu, 1979 †) Yu Wen. (1979). Earliest Cambrian monoplacophorans and gastropods from western Hubei with their biostratigraphical significance. <em>Acta Palaeontologica Sinica.</em> 18(3): 233–266 [233-260, in Chinese; 261–266, in English], pls. 1–4.
page(s): 253, pl. 2, figs. 13, 14 [details]
basis of record Parkhaev, P. Y.; Demidenko, Y. E. (2010). Zooproblematica and mollusca from the Lower Cambrian Meishucun section (Yunnan, China) and taxonomy and systematics of the Cambrian small shelly fossils of China. <em>Paleontological Journal.</em> 44(8): 883-1161., available online at https://doi.org/10.1134/s0031030110080010
page(s): 1049, pl. 71, figs. 1–4 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 253, pl. 3, figs. 18, 19 [details]
original description (of Purella elegans W. Yu, 1979 †) Yu Wen. (1979). Earliest Cambrian monoplacophorans and gastropods from western Hubei with their biostratigraphical significance. <em>Acta Palaeontologica Sinica.</em> 18(3): 233–266 [233-260, in Chinese; 261–266, in English], pls. 1–4.
page(s): 253, pl. 2, figs. 13, 14 [details]
basis of record Parkhaev, P. Y.; Demidenko, Y. E. (2010). Zooproblematica and mollusca from the Lower Cambrian Meishucun section (Yunnan, China) and taxonomy and systematics of the Cambrian small shelly fossils of China. <em>Paleontological Journal.</em> 44(8): 883-1161., available online at https://doi.org/10.1134/s0031030110080010
page(s): 1049, pl. 71, figs. 1–4 [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
