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Melafusus Swainson, 1840

1035723  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1035723)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Gastropoda (Class)
  5. Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
  6. Caenogastropoda incertae sedis (Order)
  7. Cerithioidea (Superfamily)
  8. Pleuroceridae (Family)
  9. Melafusus (Genus)
uncertain > nomen dubium (briefly described but no species included)
Genus
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
masculine
(of Melanopsis (Melafusus) Swainson, 1840) Swainson, W. (1840). A treatise on malacology; or the natural classification of shells and shell-fish. Longman, London, viii + 419 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/33450
page(s): 201-203, 341 [details] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Melafusus Swainson, 1840. Accessed at: http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1035723 on 2025-03-24
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2017-09-16 19:58:00Z
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Neubauer, Thomas A.
2018-03-01 08:54:58Z
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Köhler, Frank
2020-11-17 17:22:02Z
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Bouchet, Philippe

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original description (of Melanopsis (Melafusus) Swainson, 1840) Swainson, W. (1840). A treatise on malacology; or the natural classification of shells and shell-fish. Longman, London, viii + 419 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/33450
page(s): 201-203, 341 [details] 
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