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Type locality: Britain, Cheshire, Morridge Formation, Carboniferous, Namurian...

Note "Type locality: Britain, Cheshire, Morridge Formation, Carboniferous, Namurian (Alportian), Pot Bank Quarry, Congleton Edge" for taxon Patellilabia britannica Peel, 2016 † has been added by Maxim...

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Diagnosis: A siphonotretid with large, keyhole-shaped pedicle foramen...

Note "Diagnosis: A siphonotretid with large, keyhole-shaped pedicle foramen extending forward through resorption to form an elongate, broadly triangular, pedicle track; pedicle track covered...

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Etymology: Species named after W.J. Koop, who collected the holotype. for...

Note "Etymology: Species named after W.J. Koop, who collected the holotype." for taxon Cyrtella koopi Archbold, 1990 † has been added by Tristan Verhoeff via the webinterface on 2024-07-30T21:26:48+00:00

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Stratigraphy: Lower Permian (late Sakmarian to early Artinskian), Paleozoic....

Note "Stratigraphy: Lower Permian (late Sakmarian to early Artinskian), Paleozoic." for taxon Pseudosyringothyris dickinsi Thomas, 1971 † has been added by Tristan Verhoeff via the webinterface on...

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Etymology: Named in honour of Mr. D.J. Guppy, "who has been concerned in the...

Note "Etymology: Named in honour of Mr. D.J. Guppy, "who has been concerned in the geological investigations of the Fitzroy Basin for some years."" for taxon Permorthotetes guppyi Thomas, 1958 † has...

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Type locality: 200 yards north of railroad bridge below Shubuta, also at Red...

Note "Type locality: 200 yards north of railroad bridge below Shubuta, also at Red Bluff" for taxon Cassis (Semicassis) shubutensis Aldrich, 1885 † has been added by Kurt Auffenberg via the...

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Type locality: Red Bluff for taxon Strombus (Canarium) smithii Aldrich, 1885 †

Note "Type locality: Red Bluff" for taxon Strombus (Canarium) smithii Aldrich, 1885 † has been added by Kurt Auffenberg via the webinterface on 2024-07-30T23:55:25+00:00

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Etymology: Named for the American geologist, Eugene Allen Smith (1841-1927)....

Note "Etymology: Named for the American geologist, Eugene Allen Smith (1841-1927)." for taxon Strombus (Canarium) smithii Aldrich, 1885 † has been added by Kurt Auffenberg via the webinterface on...

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Homonymy: Invalid: junior homonym of Turbonilla brevis Reuss, 1867 for taxon...

Note "Homonymy: Invalid: junior homonym of Turbonilla brevis Reuss, 1867" for taxon Turbonilla brevis Pritchard & Gatliff, 1900 has been added by Thomas A. Neubauer via the webinterface on...

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Homonymy: Invalid: junior homonym of Turbonilla brevis Reuss, 1867 for taxon...

Note "Homonymy: Invalid: junior homonym of Turbonilla brevis Reuss, 1867" for taxon Turbonilla (Pyrgiscus) brevis Nomura, 1936 has been added by Thomas A. Neubauer via the webinterface on...

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Type locality: "New Granada" for taxon Bulimus felix L. Pfeiffer, 1862

Note "Type locality: "New Granada"" for taxon Bulimus felix L. Pfeiffer, 1862 has been added by Eike Neubert via the webinterface on 2024-07-31T09:03:19+00:00

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Etymology: Genus name "Woolagia" referring to the Woolaga Creek (Perth Basin,...

Note "Etymology: Genus name "Woolagia" referring to the Woolaga Creek (Perth Basin, WA), proximal to type locality." for taxon Woolagia Archbold, 1997 † has been added by Tristan Verhoeff via the...

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Status: Indeterminate species, could be in part Filellum serpens (Hassall,...

Note "Status: Indeterminate species, could be in part Filellum serpens (Hassall, 1848)" for taxon Campanularia intertexta Couch, 1844 has been added by Peter Schuchert via the webinterface on...

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Fossil range: Ordovician [473.5 to 471.8 +/- 1.6 Ma] for taxon Pontifennia...

Note "Fossil range: Ordovician [473.5 to 471.8 +/- 1.6 Ma]" for taxon Pontifennia gracilis Cope, 2005 † has been added by Peter Schuchert via the webinterface on 2024-07-31T11:40:28+00:00

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Taxonomy: Unnatural taxon including only the hydroid stages, excluding the...

Note "Taxonomy: Unnatural taxon including only the hydroid stages, excluding the medusa" for taxon Hydroida has been added by Peter Schuchert via the webinterface on 2024-07-31T11:40:28+00:00

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Taxonomic remark: Yamaguti, 1939 describe this tax as a new subgenus Bomochus...

Note "Taxonomic remark: Yamaguti, 1939 describe this tax as a new subgenus Bomochus (Pseudobomolchus) not as a genus" for taxon Pseudobomolochus Yamaguti, 1939 has been added by T. Chad Walter via the...

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Type locality: France, Calvados, Caen for taxon Passaloteuthis bisulcata (de...

Note "Type locality: France, Calvados, Caen" for taxon Passaloteuthis bisulcata (de Blainville, 1827) † has been added by Maxim Vinarski via the webinterface on 2024-07-31T12:50:38+00:00

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Type locality: England, Eston, Cleveland for taxon Belemnites longiformis...

Note "Type locality: England, Eston, Cleveland" for taxon Belemnites longiformis Blake, 1876 † has been added by Maxim Vinarski via the webinterface on 2024-07-31T12:50:38+00:00

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Description: Pallas' 1866 description: 'Amorphous sponge, subconnected with...

Note "Description: Pallas' 1866 description: 'Amorphous sponge, subconnected with soft branching fibers'. Description. It refers to an oblong-pyramidal cluster of a fructiculose Lichens. Of course, it...

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Distribution: Described from Langsettian (upper part of the Bashkirian, Lower...

Note "Distribution: Described from Langsettian (upper part of the Bashkirian, Lower Pennsylvanian) of the Scottish Coal Fields in the Midland Valley of Scotland, found at Polkemmet Colliery near...

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