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Yochelcionella snorkorum Vendrasco, Porter, Kouchinsky, G. Li & C. Z. Fernandez, 2010 †
1426278 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1426278)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Vendrasco, M. J.; Porter, S. M.; Kouchinsky, A.; LI, G.; Fernandez, C. Z. (2010). New data on molluscs and their shell microstructures from the Middle Cambrian Gowers Formation, Australia. <em>Palaeontology.</em> 53(1): 97-135., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1475-4983.2009.00922.x
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Note Gowers Formation, Georgina Basin, Australia
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Type locality Gowers Formation, Georgina Basin, Australia [details]
Etymology Named after the Snorks, fictional creatures in an animated television series characterized by a prominent snorkel extending...
Fossil range Middle Cambrian
Etymology Named after the Snorks, fictional creatures in an animated television series characterized by a prominent snorkel extending from the head [details]
Fossil range Middle Cambrian
Fossil range Middle Cambrian [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Yochelcionella snorkorum Vendrasco, Porter, Kouchinsky, G. Li & C. Z. Fernandez, 2010 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1426278 on 2025-09-12
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Vendrasco, M. J.; Porter, S. M.; Kouchinsky, A.; LI, G.; Fernandez, C. Z. (2010). New data on molluscs and their shell microstructures from the Middle Cambrian Gowers Formation, Australia. <em>Palaeontology.</em> 53(1): 97-135., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1475-4983.2009.00922.x
page(s): 127, pl. 7 [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record Parkhaev, P. Y. (2019). The Cambrian molluscs of Australia: overview of taxonomy, biostratigraphy and paleobiogeography [In Russian]. <em>Stratigrafiya. Geologicheskaya Korrelyatsiya.</em> 27(2): 52-79., available online at https://doi.org/10.31857/s0869-592x27252-79
page(s): 55 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 127, pl. 7 [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record Parkhaev, P. Y. (2019). The Cambrian molluscs of Australia: overview of taxonomy, biostratigraphy and paleobiogeography [In Russian]. <em>Stratigrafiya. Geologicheskaya Korrelyatsiya.</em> 27(2): 52-79., available online at https://doi.org/10.31857/s0869-592x27252-79
page(s): 55 [details] Available for editors
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Etymology Named after the Snorks, fictional creatures in an animated television series characterized by a prominent snorkel extending from the head [details]Fossil range Middle Cambrian [details]
Type locality Gowers Formation, Georgina Basin, Australia [details]
