Melanopsis gibbosula Grateloup, 1838
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https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.602.8136 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/727654E0-D587-8ED5-5612-DF9D9400670C |
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Melanopsis gibbosula Grateloup, 1838 |
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† Melanopsis gibbosula Grateloup, 1838 View in CoL
Original source.
Grateloup 1838: 141, pl. 4, fig. 50.
Type horizon.
Chattian-Burdigalian (?), late Oligocene-early Miocene.
Type locality.
"Dax. [...] d’Abesse et de Quillac à Saint-Paul" [Dax; Abesse and Quillac at Saint-Paul-lès-Dax], France.
Remarks.
Wenz (1929: 2774) considered the taxon as a junior synonym of " Melanopsis major Férussac, 1823", which is not an available name.
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