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Cerithium fremonti J. Hall, 1845 †
1422690 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1422690)
uncertain > taxon inquirendum (status and classification uncertain)
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fossil only
Hall, J. (1845). Descriptions of organic remains collected by Captain J. C. Frémont, in the geographical survey of Oregon and North Californa. In: Frémont, J.C. Report of the exploring expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the year 1842, and to Oregon and North California. Gales and Seaton, Washington, pp. 304-310., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32560211
page(s): 308, pl. 3, figs 7-7a [details]
page(s): 308, pl. 3, figs 7-7a [details]
Note Originally given as "in longitude 111°,...
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Type locality Originally given as "in longitude 111°, latitude 40°" by Hall (1845); specified by Hartman (2004) as: locality 3370, Spanish Fork Canyon along Soldier Creek, few miles west of Soldier Summit, Utah, United States; lower Green River Formation, Uinta Basin, early Eocene [details]
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Hall, J. (1845). Descriptions of organic remains collected by Captain J. C. Frémont, in the geographical survey of Oregon and North Californa. In: Frémont, J.C. Report of the exploring expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the year 1842, and to Oregon and North California. Gales and Seaton, Washington, pp. 304-310., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32560211
page(s): 308, pl. 3, figs 7-7a [details]
basis of record Henderson, J. (1935). Fossil non-marine Mollusca of North America. <em>Geological Society of America Special Papers.</em> 3: 1-313.
page(s): 204 [details] Available for editors
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status source Hartman, J.H. (2004). The collections of J. C. Frémont and the type locality and record of <em>Viviparus paludinaeformis</em> (Hall) (Gastropoda) from the Eocene of Wyoming <em>Bulletin of Carnegie Museum of Natural History</em>. 36: 31-42, available online at https://doi.org/10.2992/0145-9058(2004)36[31:TCOJCF]2.0.CO;2
page(s): 41 [details]
page(s): 308, pl. 3, figs 7-7a [details]
basis of record Henderson, J. (1935). Fossil non-marine Mollusca of North America. <em>Geological Society of America Special Papers.</em> 3: 1-313.
page(s): 204 [details] Available for editors

status source Hartman, J.H. (2004). The collections of J. C. Frémont and the type locality and record of <em>Viviparus paludinaeformis</em> (Hall) (Gastropoda) from the Eocene of Wyoming <em>Bulletin of Carnegie Museum of Natural History</em>. 36: 31-42, available online at https://doi.org/10.2992/0145-9058(2004)36[31:TCOJCF]2.0.CO;2
page(s): 41 [details]




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Classification According to Hartman (2004), the species might belong in Thiaridae. The type specimen is unforunately lost. [details]Type locality Originally given as "in longitude 111°, latitude 40°" by Hall (1845); specified by Hartman (2004) as: locality 3370, Spanish Fork Canyon along Soldier Creek, few miles west of Soldier Summit, Utah, United States; lower Green River Formation, Uinta Basin, early Eocene [details]