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Phos moorei Guppy, 1866 †
1748326 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1748326)
uncertain > unassessed
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Guppy, R. J. L. (1866). On the Tertiary Mollusca of Jamaica. <em>The Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London.</em> 22: 281-295, pls. 16-18., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36164710
page(s): 290, pl. 16, fig. 11 [details]
page(s): 290, pl. 16, fig. 11 [details]
Type locality contained in Jamaica
type locality contained in Jamaica (origin: native) [details]
Etymology Named for the British geologist, John Carrick Moore (1804-1898).
Etymology Named for the British geologist, John Carrick Moore (1804-1898). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Phos moorei Guppy, 1866 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1748326 on 2025-09-11
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Guppy, R. J. L. (1866). On the Tertiary Mollusca of Jamaica. <em>The Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London.</em> 22: 281-295, pls. 16-18., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36164710
page(s): 290, pl. 16, fig. 11 [details]
additional source Guppy, R. J. L. (1911). Fossils from Springvale, near Couva, Trinidad. <em>Agricultural Society of Trinidad and Tobago, Society Papers.</em> no. 454: 1-10, pls. 1-2, 1 unnumbered pl., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46554276
page(s): 4 [details]
page(s): 290, pl. 16, fig. 11 [details]
additional source Guppy, R. J. L. (1911). Fossils from Springvale, near Couva, Trinidad. <em>Agricultural Society of Trinidad and Tobago, Society Papers.</em> no. 454: 1-10, pls. 1-2, 1 unnumbered pl., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46554276
page(s): 4 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Etymology Named for the British geologist, John Carrick Moore (1804-1898). [details]
