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Typhis alatus G. B. Sowerby I, 1850 †
1439465 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1439465)
uncertain > taxon inquirendum (use in recent liteature currently undocumented)
Species
- Variety Typhis alatus var. obesus Gabb, 1873 † accepted as Typhis obesus Gabb, 1873 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Sowerby, G. B., I. (1850). Descriptions of new species of fossil shells found by J. S. Heniker. In: Moore, J. C., On some Tertiary beds in the Island of San Domingo; from notes by J. S. Heniker, Esq., with remarks on the fossils. <em>Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London.</em> 6(1): 44-53, pls 9-10., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36933857
page(s): 48-49, pl. 10, fig. 4 [details]
page(s): 48-49, pl. 10, fig. 4 [details]
Type locality contained in Dominican Republic
type locality contained in Dominican Republic (origin: native) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Typhis alatus G. B. Sowerby I, 1850 †. Accessed at: http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1439465 on 2025-09-11
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original description
Sowerby, G. B., I. (1850). Descriptions of new species of fossil shells found by J. S. Heniker. In: Moore, J. C., On some Tertiary beds in the Island of San Domingo; from notes by J. S. Heniker, Esq., with remarks on the fossils. <em>Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London.</em> 6(1): 44-53, pls 9-10., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36933857
page(s): 48-49, pl. 10, fig. 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]
additional source Guppy, R. J. L. (1873). On some new Tertiary fossils from Jamaica. <em>Proceedings of the Scientific Association of Trinidad.</em> 2(2): 72-88, pls. 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54078030
page(s): 83 [details]
additional source Gabb, W. M. (1873). On the topography and geology of Santo Domingo. <em>Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, new series.</em> 15(1): 49-259, 2 maps., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46059253
page(s): 203 [details]
additional source Guppy, R. J. L. (1874). On the West Indian Tertiary fossils. <em>The Geological Magazine, new series, Decade 2.</em> 1(9):404-411, pls. 16-17; 1(10): 433-446 [Plate 18 was published in Vol. 1(10).]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32525721
page(s): 434 [details]
additional source Guppy, R. J. L. (1876). On the Miocene fossils of Haiti. <em>The Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London.</em> 32: 516-532, pls. 28–29., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36931103
page(s): 522 [details]
page(s): 48-49, pl. 10, fig. 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]
additional source Guppy, R. J. L. (1873). On some new Tertiary fossils from Jamaica. <em>Proceedings of the Scientific Association of Trinidad.</em> 2(2): 72-88, pls. 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54078030
page(s): 83 [details]
additional source Gabb, W. M. (1873). On the topography and geology of Santo Domingo. <em>Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, new series.</em> 15(1): 49-259, 2 maps., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46059253
page(s): 203 [details]
additional source Guppy, R. J. L. (1874). On the West Indian Tertiary fossils. <em>The Geological Magazine, new series, Decade 2.</em> 1(9):404-411, pls. 16-17; 1(10): 433-446 [Plate 18 was published in Vol. 1(10).]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32525721
page(s): 434 [details]
additional source Guppy, R. J. L. (1876). On the Miocene fossils of Haiti. <em>The Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London.</em> 32: 516-532, pls. 28–29., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36931103
page(s): 522 [details]



