MolluscaBase name details
Nautilus ponderosus M. S. White, 1872 †
1902821 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1902821)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Meek, F. B. (1872). Report on the paleontology of eastern Nebraska with some remarks on the Carboniferous rocks of that district: In Hayden, F. V. Final report of the United States Geological Survey of Nebraska and portions of the adjacent Territories, made under the direction of the Commissioner of the General Land Office. U.S. Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories, Washington, pp. 85-239., available online at https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/moa/AGM5655.0001.001
page(s): 236, pl. 3, fig. 7a, b [details]
page(s): 236, pl. 3, fig. 7a, b [details]
Type locality contained in Nebraska
type locality contained in Nebraska [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Nautilus ponderosus M. S. White, 1872 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1902821 on 2026-08-05
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Meek, F. B. (1872). Report on the paleontology of eastern Nebraska with some remarks on the Carboniferous rocks of that district: In Hayden, F. V. Final report of the United States Geological Survey of Nebraska and portions of the adjacent Territories, made under the direction of the Commissioner of the General Land Office. U.S. Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories, Washington, pp. 85-239., available online at https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/moa/AGM5655.0001.001
page(s): 236, pl. 3, fig. 7a, b [details]
new combination reference Hyatt, A. (1884). Genera of fossil cephalopods. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 22: 253–338., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42025344
page(s): 290 [details]
page(s): 236, pl. 3, fig. 7a, b [details]
new combination reference Hyatt, A. (1884). Genera of fossil cephalopods. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 22: 253–338., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42025344
page(s): 290 [details]
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality