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Helix crusta Dall, 1890 †
1338766 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1338766)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
- Variety Helix crusta var. cunctator Dall, 1890 † accepted as Cepolis (Plagioptycha) cunctator (Dall, 1890) † represented as Cepolis cunctator (Dall, 1890) † (superseded rank and combination)
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Dall, W. H. (1890-1903). Contributions to the Tertiary fauna of Florida with especial reference to the Miocene silex-beds of Tampa and the Pliocene beds of the Caloosahatchie River. <em>Transactions of the Wagner Free Institute of Science.</em> 3(1): 1-200 [1890]; 3(2): 201-474 [1892]; 3(3): 475-570, and plates for part 1: pp. 179-190, pl. 1-12; plates for part 2: pp. 449-458, pl. 13-22 [1895]; 3(4): [i]-viii, 571-948, pl. 23-35; [1898]; 3(5): 949-1218, pl. 36-47 [1900]; 3(6): [i]-xiv, 1219-1654, pl. 48-60 [27 October1903]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/98240
page(s): 9-10, pl. 1, figs 4-4b [details]
page(s): 9-10, pl. 1, figs 4-4b [details]
Note Dall gave localities for both the species...
Type locality Dall gave localities for both the species Helix crusta and the variety H. crusta var. cunctator, but it is uncertain if both are found at all localities: "Ballast Point silex-beds; also the same formation on the shores of Old Tampa Bay, an arm of Tampa Bay proper, westward from Hillsborough Bay", Florida, United States [details]
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Dall, W. H. (1890-1903). Contributions to the Tertiary fauna of Florida with especial reference to the Miocene silex-beds of Tampa and the Pliocene beds of the Caloosahatchie River. <em>Transactions of the Wagner Free Institute of Science.</em> 3(1): 1-200 [1890]; 3(2): 201-474 [1892]; 3(3): 475-570, and plates for part 1: pp. 179-190, pl. 1-12; plates for part 2: pp. 449-458, pl. 13-22 [1895]; 3(4): [i]-viii, 571-948, pl. 23-35; [1898]; 3(5): 949-1218, pl. 36-47 [1900]; 3(6): [i]-xiv, 1219-1654, pl. 48-60 [27 October1903]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/98240
page(s): 9-10, pl. 1, figs 4-4b [details]
page(s): 9-10, pl. 1, figs 4-4b [details]
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Type locality Dall gave localities for both the species Helix crusta and the variety H. crusta var. cunctator, but it is uncertain if both are found at all localities: "Ballast Point silex-beds; also the same formation on the shores of Old Tampa Bay, an arm of Tampa Bay proper, westward from Hillsborough Bay", Florida, United States [details]
