MolluscaBase - Urosyca Gabb, 1869 †

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Urosyca Gabb, 1869 †

AphiaID

1318126 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1318126)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon

Urosyca caudata Gabb, 1869 † (type by monotypy)

Parent

Ficidae Meek, 1864 (1840)

Original name

Urosyca Gabb, 1869 †

Synonymised names

Pirula (Urosica) [sic] † · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling

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Species Urosyca caudata Gabb, 1869 †
Species Urosyca robusta C. E. Weaver, 1905 †

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

fossil only

Grammatical gender

feminine

Original description

Gabb, W. M. (1866-1869). Geological Survey of California. Palaeontology. Volume II. Cretaceous and Tertiary fossils. Palaeontology. Volume II. 1-38, pls. 1-13 [Feb 1866]; 39-299, pls. 14-36 [1869?]; i-xiv [1869]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2066671
page(s): 159 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Urosyca Gabb, 1869 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1318126 on 2025-04-04

Taxonomic edit history

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2019-01-01 19:46:49Z

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Gofas, Serge

2022-08-04 09:15:38Z

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Vos, Chris

2023-08-21 06:15:49Z

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Neubauer, Thomas A.

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original description Gabb, W. M. (1866-1869). Geological Survey of California. Palaeontology. Volume II. Cretaceous and Tertiary fossils. Palaeontology. Volume II. 1-38, pls. 1-13 [Feb 1866]; 39-299, pls. 14-36 [1869?]; i-xiv [1869]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2066671
page(s): 159 [details]

additional source Squires, R. L. (2014). Fossil record of the Ficid gastropods Urosyca, Priscoficus, and Ficus from coastal-western North America: Phylogenetic and global paleobiogeographic implications. Contributions in Science. 522: 1-27., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52303329
page(s): 5-6 [details]

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