MolluscaBase taxon details
Rissoa leighi T. Brown, 1841 †
1340055 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1340055)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Brown, T. (1841). Description, by Captain Brown, of the fossil shells found at Newtown. In: Binney, E. W., Sketch of the geology of Manchester and its vicinity (pp. 35-66). <em>Transactions of the Manchester Geological Society.</em> 1: 63-66., available online at https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=hvd.32044102929452;view=1up;seq=79
page(s): 64; plate VI, Figs 9-11 [details]
page(s): 64; plate VI, Figs 9-11 [details]
Note Newtown, Great Britain
Type locality Newtown, Great Britain [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Rissoa leighi T. Brown, 1841 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1340055 on 2025-09-10
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Brown, T. (1841). Description, by Captain Brown, of the fossil shells found at Newtown. In: Binney, E. W., Sketch of the geology of Manchester and its vicinity (pp. 35-66). <em>Transactions of the Manchester Geological Society.</em> 1: 63-66., available online at https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=hvd.32044102929452;view=1up;seq=79
page(s): 64; plate VI, Figs 9-11 [details]
page(s): 64; plate VI, Figs 9-11 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Type locality Newtown, Great Britain [details]
