MolluscaBase name details
Gyroceras inelegans Meek, 1871 †
1896559 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1896559)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Meek, F. B. (1871). Descriptions of new species of invertebrate fossils from the Carboniferous and Devonian rocks of Ohio. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 23(1): 57-88., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5511919
page(s): 89 [details]
page(s): 89 [details]
Type locality contained in Ohio
type locality contained in Ohio [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Gyroceras inelegans Meek, 1871 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1896559 on 2026-07-20
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Meek, F. B. (1871). Descriptions of new species of invertebrate fossils from the Carboniferous and Devonian rocks of Ohio. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 23(1): 57-88., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5511919
page(s): 89 [details]
new combination reference Teichert, C. (1940). Contributions to nautiloid nomenclature. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 14: 590-597., available online at http://www.jstor.org/stable/1298712
page(s): 591 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 89 [details]
new combination reference Teichert, C. (1940). Contributions to nautiloid nomenclature. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 14: 590-597., available online at http://www.jstor.org/stable/1298712
page(s): 591 [details] Available for editors
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Containing type locality