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Prospiraxis Williams, 1887 †

1001068  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1001068)

accepted
Genus
marine
fossil only
Bull. U.S. Geol. Surv., 6, no. 41
page(s): 86 [details] 
Taxonomic remark Superfluous substitute name for Spiraxis Newberry 1884, non Adams 1830 (Gastropoda). (Index Nominum Genericorum)....  
Taxonomic remark Superfluous substitute name for Spiraxis Newberry 1884, non Adams 1830 (Gastropoda). (Index Nominum Genericorum). Originally described as plant, now considered a fossil fish egg case, refer Brown, 1950; possibly synonymous with Palaeoxyris. The generic name is retained in botanical nomenclature for purposes of homonymy. A homotypic synonym of Spiraxis Newberry 1884 according to Index Nominum Genericorum. [details]
IRMNG (2021). Prospiraxis Williams, 1887 †. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1001068 on 2024-12-16
Date
action
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2007-02-05 23:00:00Z
created
2011-12-31 23:00:00Z
changed

original description Bull. U.S. Geol. Surv., 6, no. 41
page(s): 86 [details] 

basis of record Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 363, 1-560. [details] 

basis of record Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details] 

name verified source Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details] 

current name source Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 363, 1-560. [details] 

extant flag source Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 363, 1-560. [details] 

habitat flag source Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 363, 1-560. [details] 
Unreviewed
Descriptive info Marine, fossil: Devonian (Sepkoski 2002) [details]

Nomenclatural status orthographia [details]

Taxonomic remark Superfluous substitute name for Spiraxis Newberry 1884, non Adams 1830 (Gastropoda). (Index Nominum Genericorum). Originally described as plant, now considered a fossil fish egg case, refer Brown, 1950; possibly synonymous with Palaeoxyris. The generic name is retained in botanical nomenclature for purposes of homonymy. A homotypic synonym of Spiraxis Newberry 1884 according to Index Nominum Genericorum. [details]

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