MolluscaBase name details
Orthoceras virgulatum J. Hall, 1852 †
1884290 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1884290)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Hall, J. (1852). Paleontology of New York. Volume II. Containing descriptions of the organic remains of the lower middle division of the New-York system. Albany, 362 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42448346
page(s): 96, pl. 29, fig. 2a-c [details]
page(s): 96, pl. 29, fig. 2a-c [details]
Type locality contained in New York
type locality contained in New York [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Orthoceras virgulatum J. Hall, 1852 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1884290 on 2026-07-03
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Hall, J. (1852). Paleontology of New York. Volume II. Containing descriptions of the organic remains of the lower middle division of the New-York system. Albany, 362 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42448346
page(s): 96, pl. 29, fig. 2a-c [details]
new combination reference Foerste, A. F. (1889). Notes on Clinton Group fossils, with special reference to collections from Indiana, Tennessee and Georgia. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 34: 263-355.
page(s): 278 [details]
page(s): 96, pl. 29, fig. 2a-c [details]
new combination reference Foerste, A. F. (1889). Notes on Clinton Group fossils, with special reference to collections from Indiana, Tennessee and Georgia. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 34: 263-355.
page(s): 278 [details]
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Introduced: alien
Containing type locality