MolluscaBase taxon details
Calliostoma virginicum (Conrad, 1873) †
1023130 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1023130)
accepted
Species
Zizyphinus virginicus Conrad, 1873 † · unaccepted > superseded combination
- Variety Calliostoma virginicum var. aluminium Dall, 1892 † accepted as Calliostoma aluminium Dall, 1892 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Zizyphinus virginicus Conrad, 1873 †) Conrad, T. A. (1873). Descriptions of new genera and species of fossil shells of North Carolina in the State Cabinet at Rayleigh, pp. 1-28; pl. 1-4. Appendix to: Kerr, W.C. Report of the Geological Survey of North Carolina, Vol. i, 120 pp., 8 pls. (fossils), geol. map. In: Kerr, W. C. Report of the Geological Survey of North Carolina 1, Appendix A. Raleigh: Josiah Turner, 1-28 ["1875"]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54125882
page(s): 22, pl. 4, fig. 4 [details]
page(s): 22, pl. 4, fig. 4 [details]
Type locality contained in Virginia
type locality contained in Virginia [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Calliostoma virginicum (Conrad, 1873) †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1023130 on 2025-09-11
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(of Zizyphinus virginicus Conrad, 1873 †) Conrad, T. A. (1873). Descriptions of new genera and species of fossil shells of North Carolina in the State Cabinet at Rayleigh, pp. 1-28; pl. 1-4. Appendix to: Kerr, W.C. Report of the Geological Survey of North Carolina, Vol. i, 120 pp., 8 pls. (fossils), geol. map. In: Kerr, W. C. Report of the Geological Survey of North Carolina 1, Appendix A. Raleigh: Josiah Turner, 1-28 ["1875"]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54125882
page(s): 22, pl. 4, fig. 4 [details]
basis of record Dall, W. H. (1892). Contributions to the Tertiary fauna of Florida with especial refrence to the Miocene silex-beds of Tampa and the Pliocene beds of the Caloosahatchie River. 2. Streptodont and other gastropods, concluded. <em>Transactions of the Wagner Free Institute of Science, Philadelphia.</em> 3(2): 201-473., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31456881
page(s): 396, pl. 18, fig. 2 [details]
page(s): 22, pl. 4, fig. 4 [details]
basis of record Dall, W. H. (1892). Contributions to the Tertiary fauna of Florida with especial refrence to the Miocene silex-beds of Tampa and the Pliocene beds of the Caloosahatchie River. 2. Streptodont and other gastropods, concluded. <em>Transactions of the Wagner Free Institute of Science, Philadelphia.</em> 3(2): 201-473., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31456881
page(s): 396, pl. 18, fig. 2 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
