MolluscaBase - Surcula pygmaea (R. A. Philippi, 1844) †

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Surcula pygmaea (R. A. Philippi, 1844) †

AphiaID

1802524 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1802524)

Classification

Status

uncertain > unassessed

Rank

Species

Parent

Surcula H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 accepted as Turricula Schumacher, 1817

Original name

Pleurotoma pygmaeum R. A. Philippi, 1844 †

Synonymised names

Pleurotoma pygmaeum R. A. Philippi, 1844 † · unaccepted > superseded combination

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Variety Surcula pygmaea var. difformis G. Seguenza, 1880 † (uncertain > unassessed)

Environment

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

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

(of Pleurotoma pygmaeum R. A. Philippi, 1844 †) Philippi, R. A. (1844). <i>Enumeratio molluscorum Siciliae cum viventium tum in tellure tertiaria fossilium, quae in itinere suo observavit. Vol. 2</i>. Halle [Halis Saxorum]: Eduard Anton. iv + 303 pp., pls 13-28., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46936062
page(s): 172 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Surcula pygmaea (R. A. Philippi, 1844) †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1802524 on 2025-09-12

Taxonomic edit history

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2025-03-07 23:31:52Z

created

Marshall, Bruce

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Sources (1)

original description (of Pleurotoma pygmaeum R. A. Philippi, 1844 †) Philippi, R. A. (1844). <i>Enumeratio molluscorum Siciliae cum viventium tum in tellure tertiaria fossilium, quae in itinere suo observavit. Vol. 2</i>. Halle [Halis Saxorum]: Eduard Anton. iv + 303 pp., pls 13-28., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46936062
page(s): 172 [details]