WoRMS taxon details
Neilo ornata (G. B. Sowerby I, 1846) †
1442604 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1442604)
accepted
Species
Nucula ornata G. B. Sowerby I, 1846 † · unaccepted (original combination)
- Subspecies Neilo ornata ortmanni S. Erdmann & Morra, 1985 † accepted as Neilo (Neilo) ortmanni S. Erdmann & Morra, 1985 † represented as Neilo ortmanni S. Erdmann & Morra, 1985 †
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Nucula ornata G. B. Sowerby I, 1846 †) Sowerby, G. B. I. (1846). Appendix to part II. Descriptions of Tertiary fossil shells from South America. In: Darwin, C. Geological Observations on South America. Being the third part of the geology of the voyage of the Beagle under the command of Capt. Fitzroy, R.N. during the years 1832 to 1836. Smith, Elder & Co., London. pp 249-264, pls 2-5. , available online at http://darwin-online.org.uk/content/frameset?itemID=F273&viewtype=text&pageseq=1
page(s): 251, pl. 2, fig.19 [details]
page(s): 251, pl. 2, fig.19 [details]
Lectotype (of Nucula ornata G. B. Sowerby I, 1846)...
Lectotype (of Nucula ornata G. B. Sowerby I, 1846) NHMUK NHM-L27974 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Neilo ornata (G. B. Sowerby I, 1846) †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1442604 on 2025-04-07
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Nucula ornata G. B. Sowerby I, 1846 †) Sowerby, G. B. I. (1846). Appendix to part II. Descriptions of Tertiary fossil shells from South America. In: Darwin, C. Geological Observations on South America. Being the third part of the geology of the voyage of the Beagle under the command of Capt. Fitzroy, R.N. during the years 1832 to 1836. Smith, Elder & Co., London. pp 249-264, pls 2-5. , available online at http://darwin-online.org.uk/content/frameset?itemID=F273&viewtype=text&pageseq=1
page(s): 251, pl. 2, fig.19 [details]
basis of record Griffin, M.; Nielsen, S. N. (2008). A revision of the type specimens of Tertiary molluscs from Chile and Argentina described by d'Orbigny (1842), Sowerby (1846) and Hupé (1854). <em>Journal of Systematic Palaeontology.</em> 6(3): 251-316., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s1477201907002374
page(s): 275 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 251, pl. 2, fig.19 [details]
basis of record Griffin, M.; Nielsen, S. N. (2008). A revision of the type specimens of Tertiary molluscs from Chile and Argentina described by d'Orbigny (1842), Sowerby (1846) and Hupé (1854). <em>Journal of Systematic Palaeontology.</em> 6(3): 251-316., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s1477201907002374
page(s): 275 [details] Available for editors

Other
additional source
Ihering, H. von. (1899). Die Conchylien der patagonischen Formation. <em>Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geoologie und Palaeontologie.</em> Volume 2, pp. 1-54, pls 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44186012
page(s): 14 [details]
additional source del Río, C. J. & Camacho, H. H. (1998). Tertiary nuculoids and arcoids of eastern Patagonia (Argentina). <em>Palaeontographica A.</em> 250(1-3): 47-88.
page(s): 65, pl. 2, fig. 11-14, text-fig. 7 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 14 [details]
additional source del Río, C. J. & Camacho, H. H. (1998). Tertiary nuculoids and arcoids of eastern Patagonia (Argentina). <em>Palaeontographica A.</em> 250(1-3): 47-88.
page(s): 65, pl. 2, fig. 11-14, text-fig. 7 [details] Available for editors

Lectotype (of Nucula ornata G. B. Sowerby I, 1846) NHMUK NHM-L27974 [details]