MolluscaBase name details
Bostrycapulus costatus (S. G. Morton, 1829) †
1818394 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1818394)
accepted > unreplaced junior homonym (junior homonym of Crepidula costata G. B. Sowerby I, 1824)
Species
Crepidula (Bostrycapulus) costata S. G. Morton, 1829 † · unaccepted > superseded combination
Crepidula aculeata var. costata S. G. Morton, 1829 † · unaccepted (superseded rank and combination)
Crepidula costata S. G. Morton, 1829 † · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Crepidula costata S. G. Morton, 1829 †) Morton, S. G. (1829). Description of two new species of fossil shells of the genera <i>Scaphites</i> and <i>Crepidula</i>: with some observations on the ferruginous sand, plastic clay, and upper marine formations of the United States. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 6: 107-120, pl. 7, figs. 1-3., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24677521
page(s): 115-116, pl. 7, figs. 2-3 [details]
page(s): 115-116, pl. 7, figs. 2-3 [details]
Type locality contained in USA, Maryland
type locality contained in USA (origin: native) [from synonym] [details]
type locality contained in Maryland (origin: native) [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
type locality contained in Maryland (origin: native) [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Bostrycapulus costatus (S. G. Morton, 1829). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1818394 on 2025-09-11
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(of Crepidula costata S. G. Morton, 1829 †) Morton, S. G. (1829). Description of two new species of fossil shells of the genera <i>Scaphites</i> and <i>Crepidula</i>: with some observations on the ferruginous sand, plastic clay, and upper marine formations of the United States. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 6: 107-120, pl. 7, figs. 1-3., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24677521
page(s): 115-116, pl. 7, figs. 2-3 [details]
basis of record New combination, herein.
note: based on the status of Bostrycapulus as a distinct genus [details]
page(s): 115-116, pl. 7, figs. 2-3 [details]
basis of record New combination, herein.
note: based on the status of Bostrycapulus as a distinct genus [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
