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Naticopsis ventrica (Norwood & Pratten, 1855) †
1863295 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1863295)
accepted
Species
Natica ventrica Norwood & Pratten, 1855 † · unaccepted > superseded combination
Naticopsis ventricosus F. B. Meek & Worthen, 1873 † · unaccepted > unjustified emendation
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Natica ventrica Norwood & Pratten, 1855 †) Norwood, J. G.; Pratten, H. (1855). Notice of fossils from the Carboniferous Series of the Western States, belonging to the genera <i>Spirifer, Bellerophon, Pleurotomaria, Macrocheilus, Natica</i>, and <i>Loxonema</i>: with descriptions of eight new characteristic species. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Series 2.</em> 3(2): 71-79., available online at https://archive.org/details/journalofacad231855acad/page/71/mode/1up
page(s): 76-77, pl. 9, fig. 10a, b [details]
page(s): 76-77, pl. 9, fig. 10a, b [details]
Type locality contained in Indiana
type locality contained in Indiana [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Naticopsis ventrica (Norwood & Pratten, 1855) †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1863295 on 2026-06-26
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original description
(of Natica ventrica Norwood & Pratten, 1855 †) Norwood, J. G.; Pratten, H. (1855). Notice of fossils from the Carboniferous Series of the Western States, belonging to the genera <i>Spirifer, Bellerophon, Pleurotomaria, Macrocheilus, Natica</i>, and <i>Loxonema</i>: with descriptions of eight new characteristic species. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Series 2.</em> 3(2): 71-79., available online at https://archive.org/details/journalofacad231855acad/page/71/mode/1up
page(s): 76-77, pl. 9, fig. 10a, b [details]
original description (of Naticopsis ventricosus F. B. Meek & Worthen, 1873 †) Meek, F. B.; Worthen, A. H. (1873). Geology and Palaeontology. Part II. Palaeontology. <em>Geological Survey of Illinois.</em> 5: 323-619., available online at https://books.google.lu/books?id=E95LAQAAMAAJ
page(s): 592-593, pl. 28, fig. 13 [details]
basis of record Pan, H.-Z.; Erwin, D. H. (2002). Gastropods from the Permian of Guangxi and Yunnan provinces, South China. <em>The Paleontological Society Memoir.</em> 56: 1-49.
page(s): 23 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 76-77, pl. 9, fig. 10a, b [details]
original description (of Naticopsis ventricosus F. B. Meek & Worthen, 1873 †) Meek, F. B.; Worthen, A. H. (1873). Geology and Palaeontology. Part II. Palaeontology. <em>Geological Survey of Illinois.</em> 5: 323-619., available online at https://books.google.lu/books?id=E95LAQAAMAAJ
page(s): 592-593, pl. 28, fig. 13 [details]
basis of record Pan, H.-Z.; Erwin, D. H. (2002). Gastropods from the Permian of Guangxi and Yunnan provinces, South China. <em>The Paleontological Society Memoir.</em> 56: 1-49.
page(s): 23 [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
