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Cyrtoceras confertissimum Whitfield, 1886 †
1781713 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1781713)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Whitfield, R. P. (1886). Notice of geological investigations along the eastern shore of Lake Champlain, conducted by Prof. H. M. Seely and Pres. Ezra Brainerd, of Middlebury College, with descriptions of the new fossils discovered. <em>Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History.</em> 1(17): 293-345., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/63716354
page(s): 327, pl.27, figs 7–9 [details]
page(s): 327, pl.27, figs 7–9 [details]
Type locality contained in Vermont
type locality contained in Vermont [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Cyrtoceras confertissimum Whitfield, 1886 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1781713 on 2026-07-15
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Whitfield, R. P. (1886). Notice of geological investigations along the eastern shore of Lake Champlain, conducted by Prof. H. M. Seely and Pres. Ezra Brainerd, of Middlebury College, with descriptions of the new fossils discovered. <em>Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History.</em> 1(17): 293-345., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/63716354
page(s): 327, pl.27, figs 7–9 [details]
new combination reference Teichert, C.; Moore, R. C.; Nodine Zeller, D. E.; Furnish, W. M.; Stenzel, H. B.; Kummel, B.; Glenister, B. F. (1964). Part K, Mollusca 3, Cephalopoda. <em>Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology.</em> 1-505., available online at https://doi.org/10.17161/dt.v0i0.5262 [details]
page(s): 327, pl.27, figs 7–9 [details]
new combination reference Teichert, C.; Moore, R. C.; Nodine Zeller, D. E.; Furnish, W. M.; Stenzel, H. B.; Kummel, B.; Glenister, B. F. (1964). Part K, Mollusca 3, Cephalopoda. <em>Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology.</em> 1-505., available online at https://doi.org/10.17161/dt.v0i0.5262 [details]
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Introduced: alien
Containing type locality