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Pyrula (Pyrificus) smithii (J. De C. Sowerby, 1827) †
1763322 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1763322)
unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Species
Pyrula (Pyrificus) [sic] † accepted as Ficus (Priscoficus) Conrad, 1866 † accepted as Priscoficus Conrad, 1866 †
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Murex smithii J. De C. Sowerby, 1827 †) Sowerby, J. De C. (1826-1835). The mineral conchology of Great Britain; or coloured figures and descriptions of those remains of testaceous animals or shells, which have been preserved at various times and depths in the Earth. Vol. VI. London, privately published, pp. 1-230 + index [231-235], pls 504-609. [pp. 1-86, pls 504-545 (1826); pp. 87-156, pls 546-580 (1827); pp. 157-200, pls 581-597 (1828); pp. 201-230, pls 598-609, index pp. 231-235 (1829); systematical index (1835)]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/50339
page(s): pl. 578 fig. 1-2 [details]
page(s): pl. 578 fig. 1-2 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pyrula (Pyrificus) smithii (J. De C. Sowerby, 1827) †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1763322 on 2025-09-11
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(of Murex smithii J. De C. Sowerby, 1827 †) Sowerby, J. De C. (1826-1835). The mineral conchology of Great Britain; or coloured figures and descriptions of those remains of testaceous animals or shells, which have been preserved at various times and depths in the Earth. Vol. VI. London, privately published, pp. 1-230 + index [231-235], pls 504-609. [pp. 1-86, pls 504-545 (1826); pp. 87-156, pls 546-580 (1827); pp. 157-200, pls 581-597 (1828); pp. 201-230, pls 598-609, index pp. 231-235 (1829); systematical index (1835)]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/50339
page(s): pl. 578 fig. 1-2 [details]
basis of record Aldrich, T. H. (1885). Notes on Tertiary fossils, rare, or little known. <em>The Journal of the Cincinnati Society of Natural History.</em> 8(2): 153-155, pl. 3., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42537285
page(s): 154-155, pl. 3, figs. 23a, b [details]
page(s): pl. 578 fig. 1-2 [details]
basis of record Aldrich, T. H. (1885). Notes on Tertiary fossils, rare, or little known. <em>The Journal of the Cincinnati Society of Natural History.</em> 8(2): 153-155, pl. 3., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42537285
page(s): 154-155, pl. 3, figs. 23a, b [details]
