MolluscaBase name details
Orthoceras conicum J. De C. Sowerby, 1839 †
1731687 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1731687)
unaccepted > junior homonym (invalid: junior homonym of Orthoceratites conicus Hisinger, 1837; Orthoceratites subconicus is a replacement name)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Murchison, R. I. (1839). The Silurian system, founded on geological researches in the counties of Salop, Hereford, Radnor, Montgomery, Caermarthen, Brecon, Pembroke, Monmouth, Gloucester, Worcester, and Stafford : with descriptions of the coalfields and overlying formations. [Book, 3 volumes, vol 1 by Murchison] John Murray, Albemarle Street., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/88029#/summary
page(s): 642, pl. 21 fig. 21 [details]
page(s): 642, pl. 21 fig. 21 [details]
Type locality contained in British Isles
type locality contained in British Isles [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Orthoceras conicum J. De C. Sowerby, 1839 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1731687 on 2024-11-03
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original description
Murchison, R. I. (1839). The Silurian system, founded on geological researches in the counties of Salop, Hereford, Radnor, Montgomery, Caermarthen, Brecon, Pembroke, Monmouth, Gloucester, Worcester, and Stafford : with descriptions of the coalfields and overlying formations. [Book, 3 volumes, vol 1 by Murchison] John Murray, Albemarle Street., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/88029#/summary
page(s): 642, pl. 21 fig. 21 [details]
basis of record Holland, C. H. (1998). The nautiloid cephalopod order Actinocerida in the British Silurian. <em>Palaeontology.</em> 41: 183-192., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49739260
page(s): 187 [details]
page(s): 642, pl. 21 fig. 21 [details]
basis of record Holland, C. H. (1998). The nautiloid cephalopod order Actinocerida in the British Silurian. <em>Palaeontology.</em> 41: 183-192., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49739260
page(s): 187 [details]