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original description
(of Melanopsis cepula Guppy, 1866 †) Guppy, R. J. L., Woodward, H. & Jones, T. R. (1866). On the relations of the Tertiary formations of the West Indies. With a note on a new species of <i>Ranina</i>; and on the <i>Orbitoides</i> and Nummulinae. <em>The Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London.</em> 22: 570-593, pl. 26., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36165023
page(s): 580, 590; pl. 26, fig. 14; note: Originally described as Melanopsis cepula; as well as Melanopsis capula (error) [details]
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