MolluscaBase name details
Leptarius metae Petuch, 1991 †
1800698 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1800698)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Leptarius Woodring, 1964 † accepted as Psilarius Woodring, 1964 †
marine, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Petuch, E. J. (1991). New gastropods from the Plio-Pleistocene of Southwestern Florida and The Everglades Basin. <em>W. H. Dall Paleontological Research Center, Special Publication.</em> 1: 1-63, pls 1-10.
page(s): 38, pl. 6 fig. 16 [details]
page(s): 38, pl. 6 fig. 16 [details]
Type locality contained in Florida
type locality contained in Florida [details]
Etymology Named for Mrs Meta Jones of Sarasota, Florida, who collected the holotype.
Etymology Named for Mrs Meta Jones of Sarasota, Florida, who collected the holotype. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Leptarius metae Petuch, 1991 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1800698 on 2025-09-12
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Petuch, E. J. (1991). New gastropods from the Plio-Pleistocene of Southwestern Florida and The Everglades Basin. <em>W. H. Dall Paleontological Research Center, Special Publication.</em> 1: 1-63, pls 1-10.
page(s): 38, pl. 6 fig. 16 [details]
page(s): 38, pl. 6 fig. 16 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Etymology Named for Mrs Meta Jones of Sarasota, Florida, who collected the holotype. [details]
