A type catalog of fossil invertebrates (Mollusca: Actinoceratoidea, Bactritoidea, Endoceratoidea and Nautiloidea) in the Yale Peabody Museum

Abstract

Type material for 220 nominal species of fossil actinoceratoids, bactritoids, endoceratoids and nautiloids are in the Invertebrate Paleontology Collections of Yale University\u27s Peabody Museum of Natural History. Primary types for 158 nominal species include 133 holotypes, 64 syntypes (representing 18 nominal species), one lectotype and two neotypes. Secondary types for 22 nominal species include 90 paratypes. Tertiary types of 98 nominal species include 159 hypotypes. Most types are from Coahuila (Mexico), Newfoundland, New York State and Quebec and have been described by R.H. Flower, A.F. Foerste, J. Hall and A.K. Miller

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