WoRMS name details
Crania pourtalesii Dall, 1871
869189 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:869189)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Neocrania pourtalesii (Dall, 1871) accepted as Novocrania pourtalesii (Dall, 1871) accepted as Novocrania anomala (Müller, 1776)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Dall W.H. (1871). Report on the Brachiopoda obtained by the United States Coast Survey Expedition, in charge of L. F. de Pourtales, with a revision of the Craniidae and Discinidae. <em>Harvard University, Museum of Comparative Zoology, Bulletin.</em> 3(1):1– 45, 2 pl. [details]
Holotype USNM 111022, geounit Florida Keys
, Type locality contained in Floridian
Holotype USNM 111022, geounit Florida Keys [details]
type locality contained in Floridian [details]
Verhoeff, T. (2025). World Brachiopoda Database. Crania pourtalesii Dall, 1871. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=869189 on 2025-11-13
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Nomenclature
original description
Dall W.H. (1871). Report on the Brachiopoda obtained by the United States Coast Survey Expedition, in charge of L. F. de Pourtales, with a revision of the Craniidae and Discinidae. <em>Harvard University, Museum of Comparative Zoology, Bulletin.</em> 3(1):1– 45, 2 pl. [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Lee, D.E.; Brunton, C.H.C. (1986). Neocrania n. gen., and a revision of Cretaceous-Recent brachiopod genera in the Family Craniidae. <em>Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Geol.).</em> 40(4): 141-160.
note: Moves species from Crania to Neocrania. [details] Available for editors
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note: Moves species from Crania to Neocrania. [details] Available for editors
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additional source
Cooper, G. A. (1977). Brachiopods from the Caribbean Sea and adjacent waters. <em>Studies in Tropical Oceanography Miami 14. Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science. University of Miami Press.</em> 212 p., 6 fig., 35 pl.
note: Describes and illustrates type material. [details] Available for editors [request]
note: Describes and illustrates type material. [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype USNM 111022, geounit Florida Keys [details]
From editor or global species database
Spelling Cooper (1977) changes the specific epithet (without reason) from 'pourtalesii' to 'pourtalesi' (dropping an 'i'). This spelling was used by some later authors but is erroneous. [details]
