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Volsellina Newell, 1942 †
1663373 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1663373)
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Genus
Pleurophorus subellipticus Meek, 1867 † accepted as Volsellina subelliptica (Meek, 1867) † (type by original designation)
- Species Volsellina carinata Prinoth & Posenato, 2023 †
- Species Volsellina extensa Z.-R. Yang, 1983 †
- Species Volsellina gibbosa Z.-R. Yang, 1983 †
- Species Volsellina moriensis Z.-R. Yang, 1983 †
- Species Volsellina nana Z.-R. Yang, 1983 †
- Species Volsellina oblongans Z.-R. Yang, 1983 †
- Species Volsellina ovalis Z.-R. Yang, 1983 †
- Species Volsellina prostrata Betekhtina, 1979 †
- Species Volsellina subelliptica (Meek, 1867) †
- Species Volsellina tamugangensis Z.-R. Yang, 1983 †
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
feminine
Newell, N. D. (1942). Late Paleozoic pelecypods: Mytilacea. <em>State Geological Survey of Kansas, Bulletin.</em> 10(2): 1-115.
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MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Volsellina Newell, 1942 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1663373 on 2025-09-11
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Newell, N. D. (1942). Late Paleozoic pelecypods: Mytilacea. <em>State Geological Survey of Kansas, Bulletin.</em> 10(2): 1-115.
page(s): 42-43 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Prinoth, H.; Posenato, R. (2023). Bivalves from the Changhsingian (upper Permian) Bellerophon Formation of the Dolomites (Italy): ancestors of Lower Triassic post‐extinction benthic communities. <em>Papers in Palaeontology.</em> 9(2): e1486., available online at https://doi.org/10.1002/spp2.1486 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 42-43 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Prinoth, H.; Posenato, R. (2023). Bivalves from the Changhsingian (upper Permian) Bellerophon Formation of the Dolomites (Italy): ancestors of Lower Triassic post‐extinction benthic communities. <em>Papers in Palaeontology.</em> 9(2): e1486., available online at https://doi.org/10.1002/spp2.1486 [details] Available for editors
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