MolluscaBase taxon details
Metoptoma oblonga J. Phillips, 1836 †
1415264 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1415264)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Phillips, J. (1836). Illustrations of the Geology of Yorkshire; or a Description of the Strata and Organic Remains: accompanied by a geological map, sections and diagrams, and figures of the fossils. Part II. The Mountain Limestone District. J. Murray, London, 370 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53044151
page(s): 224, pl. 14, fig. 10 [details]
page(s): 224, pl. 14, fig. 10 [details]
Type locality contained in Great Britain
, Note Bolland, Yorkshire, England
type locality contained in Great Britain [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Bolland, Yorkshire, England [details]
Fossil range Lower Carboniferous
Fossil range Lower Carboniferous [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Metoptoma oblonga J. Phillips, 1836 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1415264 on 2025-03-19
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Phillips, J. (1836). Illustrations of the Geology of Yorkshire; or a Description of the Strata and Organic Remains: accompanied by a geological map, sections and diagrams, and figures of the fossils. Part II. The Mountain Limestone District. J. Murray, London, 370 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53044151
page(s): 224, pl. 14, fig. 10 [details]
basis of record Knight, J. B. (1941). Paleozoic gastropod genotypes. <em>Geological Society of America Special Papers.</em> 31: 1-510., available online at https://doi.org/10.1130/spe32
page(s): 194, pl. 2, fig. 3a-c [details] Available for editors
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additional source Pchelintsev, V. F.; Korobkov, I. A. (1960). Osnovy Paleontologii, Molliuski, Briukhonogie. [Fundamentals of paleontology, Molluscs, Gastropods]. <em>Gostoptekhizdat, Moskva.</em> 360 pp., 28 pls.
page(s): 84, fig. 89 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 224, pl. 14, fig. 10 [details]
basis of record Knight, J. B. (1941). Paleozoic gastropod genotypes. <em>Geological Society of America Special Papers.</em> 31: 1-510., available online at https://doi.org/10.1130/spe32
page(s): 194, pl. 2, fig. 3a-c [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Pchelintsev, V. F.; Korobkov, I. A. (1960). Osnovy Paleontologii, Molliuski, Briukhonogie. [Fundamentals of paleontology, Molluscs, Gastropods]. <em>Gostoptekhizdat, Moskva.</em> 360 pp., 28 pls.
page(s): 84, fig. 89 [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
