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Lepetopsis chesterensis Worthen, 1884 †
1608994 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1608994)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Worthen, A. H. (1884). Descriptions of two new species of Crustacea, fifty-one species of Mollusca, and three species of crinoids, from the Carboniferous Formation of Illinois and adjacent states. <em>Bulletin of the Illinois State Museum of Natural History.</em> 2, 1-27., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8570931 [details]
Note USA, Illinois, Johnson County, Locality 12....
From editor or global species database
Type locality USA, Illinois, Johnson County, Locality 12. North side of creek, 8 miles southwest of Vienna [details]
Fossil range Carboniferous
Fossil range Carboniferous [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Lepetopsis chesterensis Worthen, 1884 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1608994 on 2025-09-12
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Worthen, A. H. (1884). Descriptions of two new species of Crustacea, fifty-one species of Mollusca, and three species of crinoids, from the Carboniferous Formation of Illinois and adjacent states. <em>Bulletin of the Illinois State Museum of Natural History.</em> 2, 1-27., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8570931 [details]
