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Pileolus plicatus G. B. Sowerby I, 1823 †
1439348 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1439348)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Sowerby I, G. B. (1821-1834). <i>The genera of recent and fossil shells, for the use of students, in conchology and geology</i>. Published in 42 parts. Vol. 1, pls 1-126 [1821-1825]; vol. 2, pls 127-262 + text (unpaginated) [1825-1834]. London: G. B. Sowerby. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45486673
page(s): 19, [187], figs. 1–4 [details]
page(s): 19, [187], figs. 1–4 [details]
Type locality contained in Great Britain
, Note "in the coarse upper layer of Oolite [...] at...
type locality contained in Great Britain [details]
Type locality "in the coarse upper layer of Oolite [...] at Ancliffe, and have also been found in a similar stratum at Charter-house Hinton, in Somersetshire" [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Pileolus plicatus G. B. Sowerby I, 1823 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1439348 on 2025-09-11
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Sowerby I, G. B. (1821-1834). <i>The genera of recent and fossil shells, for the use of students, in conchology and geology</i>. Published in 42 parts. Vol. 1, pls 1-126 [1821-1825]; vol. 2, pls 127-262 + text (unpaginated) [1825-1834]. London: G. B. Sowerby. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45486673
page(s): 19, [187], figs. 1–4 [details]
basis of record Petit, R. E. (2009). George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and molluscan taxa. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2189: 1–218., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2189.1.1 [details]
page(s): 19, [187], figs. 1–4 [details]
basis of record Petit, R. E. (2009). George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and molluscan taxa. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2189: 1–218., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2189.1.1 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Type locality "in the coarse upper layer of Oolite [...] at Ancliffe, and have also been found in a similar stratum at Charter-house Hinton, in Somersetshire" [details]
