MolluscaBase - Microceras J. Hall, 1845 †

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Microceras J. Hall, 1845 †

AphiaID

1715935 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1715935)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Accepted name

Cyrtolites Conrad, 1838 †

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Microceras inornatus J. Hall, 1845 † accepted as Cyrtolites inornatum (J. Hall, 1845) † (type by monotypy)

Parent

Cyrtolitidae S. A. Miller, 1889 †

Original name

Microceras J. Hall, 1845 †

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Species Microceras inornatus J. Hall, 1845 † accepted as Cyrtolites inornatum (J. Hall, 1845) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

fossil only

Grammatical gender

masculine

Original description

Hall J. (1845). Description of some microscopic shells from the decomposing marl slate of Cincinnati. <em>American Journal of Science and Arts, 1st Series.</em> 48: 292-295., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30961089
page(s): 294 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Microceras J. Hall, 1845 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1715935 on 2025-09-12

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2023-10-28 10:20:15Z

created

Vinarski, Maxim

2024-03-26 12:08:47Z

changed

Neubauer, Thomas A.

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

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Sources (1)

original description Hall J. (1845). Description of some microscopic shells from the decomposing marl slate of Cincinnati. <em>American Journal of Science and Arts, 1st Series.</em> 48: 292-295., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30961089
page(s): 294 [details]