Marine Species Traits - Columna vermicula (Meek & Hayden, 1856) †

Traits name details

Columna vermicula (Meek & Hayden, 1856) †

AphiaID

1343518 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1343518)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination

Accepted name

Pseudocolumna vermicula (Meek & Hayden, 1856) †

Rank

Species

Parent

Columna Perry, 1811

Original name

Bulimus vermiculus Meek & Hayden, 1856 †

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Variety Columna vermicula var. contraria Meek, 1876 † accepted as Pseudocolumna vermicula (Meek & Hayden, 1856) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)

Environment

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

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

(of Bulimus vermiculus Meek & Hayden, 1856 †) Meek, F.B.; Hayden, F.V. (1856). Descriptions of New Species of Acephala and Gastropoda, from the Tertiary formations of Nebraska Territory, with some general remarks on the Geology of the country about the sources of the Missouri River. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 8: 111-126., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1935165
page(s): 118 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Columna vermicula (Meek & Hayden, 1856) †. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1343518 on 2025-05-15

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Columna vermicula (Meek & Hayden, 1856) †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1343518 on 2025-05-15

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2019-05-03 05:37:50Z

created

Neubauer, Thomas A.

2022-11-21 12:29:08Z

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Neubauer, Thomas A.

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Sources (2)

original description (of Bulimus vermiculus Meek & Hayden, 1856 †) Meek, F.B.; Hayden, F.V. (1856). Descriptions of New Species of Acephala and Gastropoda, from the Tertiary formations of Nebraska Territory, with some general remarks on the Geology of the country about the sources of the Missouri River. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 8: 111-126., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1935165
page(s): 118 [details]

basis of record Meek, F. B. (1876). A report on the invertebrate Cretaceous and Tertiary fossils of the upper Missouri country. In: Hayden, F.V. (Ed.) Report of the United States Geological Survey of the Territories. 9: lxiv + 1–629, 45 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2024294 [details]