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Melanopsis algerica Pallary, 1904
1472202 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1472202)
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Species
Melanopsis algericensis Pallary, 1922 · unaccepted (unjustified emendation)
Pallary, P. (1904). Quatrième contribution à l'étude de la faune malacologique du Nord-Ouest de l'Afrique (Deuxième supplément à la "Faune malacologique du Maroc" d'Arthur Morelet). Journal de Conchyliologie, 52 (1): 5-58, pl. 1-3. Paris. [17 June]
page(s): 35 [details]
page(s): 35 [details]
Note "Oran; [...] Mostaghanem", Algeria (from...
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Type locality "Oran; [...] Mostaghanem", Algeria (from Bourguignat 1864: caption of pl. 15; the exact localities where the illustrated specimens had been found are unknown) [details]
Taxonomic remark Introduced by indication of illustrations in Bourguignat (1864: pl. 15, figs 12–14, 17–18)
Taxonomic remark Introduced by indication of illustrations in Bourguignat (1864: pl. 15, figs 12–14, 17–18) [details]
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Pallary, P. (1904). Quatrième contribution à l'étude de la faune malacologique du Nord-Ouest de l'Afrique (Deuxième supplément à la "Faune malacologique du Maroc" d'Arthur Morelet). Journal de Conchyliologie, 52 (1): 5-58, pl. 1-3. Paris. [17 June]
page(s): 35 [details]
original description (of Melanopsis algericensis Pallary, 1922) Pallary, P. (1922). Faune malacologique du Grand Atlas. Journal de Conchyliologie, 66 (2) [1921]: 89-154, pl. 3-5; 66 (3) [1921]: 185-217. Paris. [30 March and 20 June, respectively]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15981015
page(s): 207 [details]
page(s): 35 [details]
original description (of Melanopsis algericensis Pallary, 1922) Pallary, P. (1922). Faune malacologique du Grand Atlas. Journal de Conchyliologie, 66 (2) [1921]: 89-154, pl. 3-5; 66 (3) [1921]: 185-217. Paris. [30 March and 20 June, respectively]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15981015
page(s): 207 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Taxonomic remark Introduced by indication of illustrations in Bourguignat (1864: pl. 15, figs 12–14, 17–18) [details]Type locality "Oran; [...] Mostaghanem", Algeria (from Bourguignat 1864: caption of pl. 15; the exact localities where the illustrated specimens had been found are unknown) [details]
