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Mesalia pumila (Gabb, 1860) †
1784467 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1784467)
uncertain > unassessed
Species
Turritella pumila Gabb, 1860 † · unaccepted > superseded combination
- Variety Mesalia pumila var. alabamiensis (Whitfield, 1865) † accepted as Mesalia alabamiensis (Whitfield, 1865) † (unaccepted > superseded rank)
- Variety Mesalia pumila var. allentonensis (Aldrich, 1894) † accepted as Mesalia allentonensis (Aldrich, 1894) † (unaccepted > superseded rank)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Turritella pumila Gabb, 1860 †) Gabb, W. M. (1860). Descriptions of new species of American Tertiary and Cretaceous fossils. <em>Journal of the Academy of Sciences of Philadelphia, Second Series.</em> 4: 375-404, pls. 67-69., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36862263
page(s): p. 392, pl. 68, fig. 14. [details]
page(s): p. 392, pl. 68, fig. 14. [details]
Type locality contained in Tennessee
type locality contained in Tennessee [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Mesalia pumila (Gabb, 1860) †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1784467 on 2025-03-13
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(of Turritella pumila Gabb, 1860 †) Gabb, W. M. (1860). Descriptions of new species of American Tertiary and Cretaceous fossils. <em>Journal of the Academy of Sciences of Philadelphia, Second Series.</em> 4: 375-404, pls. 67-69., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36862263
page(s): p. 392, pl. 68, fig. 14. [details]
additional source Maury, C. J. (1912). A contribution to the paleontology of Trinidad. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> series 2, 15: 25-112, pls. 5-13., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33244904
page(s): p. 97. [details]
additional source Cossmann, M. (1912). Essais de paléoconchologie comparée. Neuvième livraison. Paris, The author and J. Lamarre & Cie. 215 pp., 10 pls. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/112976
page(s): p. 126. [details]
additional source Bowles, E. (1939). Eocene and Paleocene Turritellidae of the Atlantic and Gulf coastal plain of North America. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 13:267-336, pls 31-34.
page(s): p. 325-326, pl. 34, fig. 7. [details]
new combination reference Harris, G. D. (1896). The Midway stage. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 1(4): 1-156 [115-270], pls 1-15., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30507872
page(s): p. 112 (226), pl. 11, fig. 15. [details]
page(s): p. 392, pl. 68, fig. 14. [details]
additional source Maury, C. J. (1912). A contribution to the paleontology of Trinidad. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> series 2, 15: 25-112, pls. 5-13., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33244904
page(s): p. 97. [details]
additional source Cossmann, M. (1912). Essais de paléoconchologie comparée. Neuvième livraison. Paris, The author and J. Lamarre & Cie. 215 pp., 10 pls. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/112976
page(s): p. 126. [details]
additional source Bowles, E. (1939). Eocene and Paleocene Turritellidae of the Atlantic and Gulf coastal plain of North America. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 13:267-336, pls 31-34.
page(s): p. 325-326, pl. 34, fig. 7. [details]
new combination reference Harris, G. D. (1896). The Midway stage. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 1(4): 1-156 [115-270], pls 1-15., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30507872
page(s): p. 112 (226), pl. 11, fig. 15. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
