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Melania hellespontica Calvert & Neumayr, 1880 †
1034757 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1034757)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Melania Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Thiara Röding, 1798
fossil only
Calvert, F., Neumayr, M. (1880). Die jungen Ablagerungen am Hellespont. Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe. 40, 357-378., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33417035
page(s): 374, pl. 2, fig. 14 [details]
page(s): 374, pl. 2, fig. 14 [details]
Note Water crack north of İntepe ("Renkiöi"),...
Type locality Water crack north of İntepe ("Renkiöi"), Çanakkale, Turkey; Khersonian, late Sarmatian, late Miocene [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Melania hellespontica Calvert & Neumayr, 1880 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1034757 on 2025-09-11
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Calvert, F., Neumayr, M. (1880). Die jungen Ablagerungen am Hellespont. Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe. 40, 357-378., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33417035
page(s): 374, pl. 2, fig. 14 [details]
page(s): 374, pl. 2, fig. 14 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Type locality Water crack north of İntepe ("Renkiöi"), Çanakkale, Turkey; Khersonian, late Sarmatian, late Miocene [details]
