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Velatella Meek, 1873 †
1421180 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1421180)
accepted
Genus
Neritina (Velatella) bellatula Meek, 1873 † accepted as Velatella bellatula (Meek, 1873) † (type by subsequent designation)
Neritina (Velatella) Meek, 1873 † · unaccepted > superseded rank
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
feminine
(of Neritina (Velatella) Meek, 1873 †) Meek, F.B. (1873). Preliminary paleontological report, consisting of lists and descriptions of fossils, with remarks on the ages of the rocks in which they were found, etc., etc. <em>United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories, annual report.</em> 6: 431-541., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15677973
page(s): 499; note: name proposed conditionally, as section of Neritina (Dostia); available through usage as a valid name by Cossmann (1925) [details]
page(s): 499; note: name proposed conditionally, as section of Neritina (Dostia); available through usage as a valid name by Cossmann (1925) [details]
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(of Neritina (Velatella) Meek, 1873 †) Meek, F.B. (1873). Preliminary paleontological report, consisting of lists and descriptions of fossils, with remarks on the ages of the rocks in which they were found, etc., etc. <em>United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories, annual report.</em> 6: 431-541., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15677973
page(s): 499; note: name proposed conditionally, as section of Neritina (Dostia); available through usage as a valid name by Cossmann (1925) [details]
basis of record Dyer, W.S. (1930). New species of Invertebrate Fossils from the Non-marine Formations of Southern Alberta <em>National Museum of Canada Bulletin</em>. 63(2): 7-14, available online at http://ftp.maps.canada.ca/pub/nrcan_rncan/publications/ess_sst/299/299290/mb_063.pdf
page(s): 13 [details]
subsequent type designation Cossmann, M. (1925). <i>Essais de paléoconchologie comparée</i>, Treizième livraison. Paris: Presses Universitaires de France. 345 pp., 11 plates.
page(s): 233 [details]
page(s): 499; note: name proposed conditionally, as section of Neritina (Dostia); available through usage as a valid name by Cossmann (1925) [details]
basis of record Dyer, W.S. (1930). New species of Invertebrate Fossils from the Non-marine Formations of Southern Alberta <em>National Museum of Canada Bulletin</em>. 63(2): 7-14, available online at http://ftp.maps.canada.ca/pub/nrcan_rncan/publications/ess_sst/299/299290/mb_063.pdf
page(s): 13 [details]
subsequent type designation Cossmann, M. (1925). <i>Essais de paléoconchologie comparée</i>, Treizième livraison. Paris: Presses Universitaires de France. 345 pp., 11 plates.
page(s): 233 [details]
