MolluscaBase - Mesauriculstra Yen, 1952 †

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Mesauriculstra Yen, 1952 †

AphiaID

1258271 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1258271)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Limnaea accelerata C. A. White, 1886 † accepted as Mesauriculstra accelerata (C. A. White, 1886) † (type by original designation)

Parent

Ellobiidae L. Pfeiffer, 1854 (1822)

Original name

Mesauriculstra Yen, 1952 †

Direct children (2)

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Species Mesauriculstra accelerata (C. A. White, 1886) †
Species Mesauriculstra morrisonensis Yen, 1952 †

Environment

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

Fossil range

fossil only

Grammatical gender

feminine

Original description

Yen, T.-C. (1952). Molluscan Fauna of the Morrison Formation. <em>United States Geological Survey Professional Paper.</em> 233-B: 21-51.
page(s): 42 [details] Available for editors

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Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Mesauriculstra Yen, 1952 †. Accessed at: http://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1258271 on 2025-09-12

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2018-06-04 10:31:20Z

created

Neubauer, Thomas A.

2018-07-09 20:58:41Z

changed

Neubauer, Thomas A.

Licensing

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Notes (1)

original description Yen, T.-C. (1952). Molluscan Fauna of the Morrison Formation. <em>United States Geological Survey Professional Paper.</em> 233-B: 21-51.
page(s): 42 [details] Available for editors

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Additional information Mesauriculastra Zilch, 1959 is an unjustified emendation. Considered to be a freshwater Ellobiidae. [details]