MolluscaBase taxon details
Bactroceras gossei (Etheridge, 1893) †
1839262 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1839262)
accepted
Species
Orthoceras gossei Etheridge, 1893 † · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Orthoceras gossei Etheridge, 1893 †) Etheridge, R. Jr. (1893). Contribution to the palaeontology of South Australia, No.5; Additional Silurian and Mesozoic fossils from Central Australia. <em>Parliamentary Papers of South Australia.</em> 52: 6-8. [details]
Type locality contained in Northern Territory
type locality contained in Northern Territory [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Bactroceras gossei (Etheridge, 1893) †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1839262 on 2026-06-14
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(of Orthoceras gossei Etheridge, 1893 †) Etheridge, R. Jr. (1893). Contribution to the palaeontology of South Australia, No.5; Additional Silurian and Mesozoic fossils from Central Australia. <em>Parliamentary Papers of South Australia.</em> 52: 6-8. [details]
new combination reference Stait, B.; Laurie, J. (1985). Ordovician nautiloids of central Australia, with a revision of Madiganella Teichert & Glenister. <em>BMR Journal of Australian Geology & Geophysics.</em> 9, 261-266. [details]
new combination reference Stait, B.; Laurie, J. (1985). Ordovician nautiloids of central Australia, with a revision of Madiganella Teichert & Glenister. <em>BMR Journal of Australian Geology & Geophysics.</em> 9, 261-266. [details]
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Introduced: alien
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