Melanopsis praecursor Schuett in Schuett & Ortal, 1993

Neubauer, Thomas A., 2016, A nomenclator of extant and fossil taxa of the Melanopsidae (Gastropoda, Cerithioidea), ZooKeys 602, pp. 1-358 : 222

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scientific name	Melanopsis praecursor Schuett in Schuett & Ortal, 1993
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Treatment

† Melanopsis praecursor Schuett in Schuett & Ortal, 1993 View in CoL

Original source.

Schütt and Ortal 1993: 93, pl. 2, fig. 30.

Type horizon.

Early Pleistocene.

Type locality.

"The type-locality of the Upper Pliocene sediments or the 'Erq el-Ahmar Formation in the Jordan Valley south of the Sea of Galilee" [i.e. 'Erq el-Ahmar (also known as Gesher)], Israel.

Types.

Paleontology Collection of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem; no number indicated.