MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Melanopsis infracincta E. von Martens, 1874. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1287752 on 2024-03-28
original description(ofMelanopsis (Mesopotamia) mesopotamica Pallary, 1939)Pallary, P. (1939). Deuxième addition à la faune malacologique de la Syrie. Mémoires présentés a l'Institut d'Égypte, 39: 1-141, pl. 1-7. Le Caire. page(s): 99, pl. 5 figs 1-6 [details] Available for editors [request]
original description(ofMelanopsis (Mesopotamia) cheragragensis Pallary, 1939)Pallary, P. (1939). Deuxième addition à la faune malacologique de la Syrie. Mémoires présentés a l'Institut d'Égypte, 39: 1-141, pl. 1-7. Le Caire. page(s): 104, pl. 5 figs 8-9, 11 [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of recordHeller, J.; Mordan, P.; Ben-Ami, F.; Sivan, N. (2005). Conchometrics, systematics, and distribution of Melanopsis (Mollusca: Gastropoda) in the Levant. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 144 (2): 229-260. London [10 June]., available online athttps://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.2005.00172.x page(s): 254, fig. 15 D [details] Available for editors [request]
identification resourceGlöer, P. (2019). <i>The freshwater gastropods of the West-Palaearctis</i>. Volume 1. Fresh- and brakish waters except spring and subterranean snails. Identification key, anatomy, ecology, distribution. Published by the author. 399 pp. page(s): 79, fig. 76 [details]
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Distribution Near East, Syria to Iran. [details] Type locality Type locality. “Quellen des Chabur bei Ras-el-Ain” [source of Chabur river near Ra’s al ‘Ayn], Syria [details]