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Palaeacmaea typica J. Hall & Whitfield, 1872 †
1658631 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1658631)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Hall, J.; Whitfield, R. P. (1872). Notice of two new species of fossil shells from the Potsdam sandstone of New York. <em>Annual report of the Regents of the University of the State of New York.</em> 23: 241-242., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/20540807
page(s): 242 [details]
page(s): 242 [details]
Note USA, Potsdam Sandstone, New York
From editor or global species database
Type locality USA, Potsdam Sandstone, New York [details]
Fossil range Late Cambrian
Fossil range Late Cambrian [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Palaeacmaea typica J. Hall & Whitfield, 1872 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1658631 on 2025-09-12
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Hall, J.; Whitfield, R. P. (1872). Notice of two new species of fossil shells from the Potsdam sandstone of New York. <em>Annual report of the Regents of the University of the State of New York.</em> 23: 241-242., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/20540807
page(s): 242 [details]
basis of record Webers, G. F.; Yochelson, E. L. (1999). A revision of <i>Palaeacmaea</i> (Upper Cambrian) (?Cnidaria). <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 73(4): 598-607., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s002233600003242x
page(s): 599, figs. 1.1, 1.2 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 242 [details]
basis of record Webers, G. F.; Yochelson, E. L. (1999). A revision of <i>Palaeacmaea</i> (Upper Cambrian) (?Cnidaria). <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 73(4): 598-607., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s002233600003242x
page(s): 599, figs. 1.1, 1.2 [details] Available for editors
