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Micromelania graeca Wenz, 1919 †
1039573 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1039573)
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Wenz, W. (1919). Zur Nomenklatur tertiärer Land- und Süßwassergastropoden. I. <em>Nachrichtsblatt der Deutschen Malakozoologischen Gesellschaft.</em> 51 (2), 68-76., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35544567
page(s): 73 [details]
page(s): 73 [details]
Note Mégara, West Attica, Greece; Rema Mazi Formation...
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Type locality Mégara, West Attica, Greece; Rema Mazi Formation to basal Harbour Ridges Formation, Zanclean, early Pliocene [details]
Nomenclature Replacement name for Melania elegans Fuchs, 1877, non "Mayer-Eymar emend. Gümbel, 1861" (actually non Benson, 1836).
Nomenclature Replacement name for Melania elegans Fuchs, 1877, non "Mayer-Eymar emend. Gümbel, 1861" (actually non Benson, 1836). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Micromelania graeca Wenz, 1919 †. Accessed at: http://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1039573 on 2025-09-10
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Wenz, W. (1919). Zur Nomenklatur tertiärer Land- und Süßwassergastropoden. I. <em>Nachrichtsblatt der Deutschen Malakozoologischen Gesellschaft.</em> 51 (2), 68-76., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35544567
page(s): 73 [details]
new combination reference Wenz, W. (1923-1930). Fossilium Catalogus I: Animalia. Gastropoda extramarina tertiaria. W. Junk, Berlin. Vol. I: 1-352 pp. (1923), Vol. II: 353-736 pp. (1923), Vol. III: 737-1068 pp. (1923), Vol. IV: 1069-1420 pp. (1923), Vol. V: 1421-1734 pp. (1923), Vol. VI: 1735-1862 pp. (1923), Vol. VII: 1863-2230 pp. (1926), Vol. VIII: 2231-2502 pp. (1928), Vol. IX: 2503-2886 pp. (1929), Vol. X: 2887-3014 pp. (1929), Vol. XI: 3015-3387 pp. (1930)., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/61839#/summary
page(s): 2149 [details]
page(s): 73 [details]
new combination reference Wenz, W. (1923-1930). Fossilium Catalogus I: Animalia. Gastropoda extramarina tertiaria. W. Junk, Berlin. Vol. I: 1-352 pp. (1923), Vol. II: 353-736 pp. (1923), Vol. III: 737-1068 pp. (1923), Vol. IV: 1069-1420 pp. (1923), Vol. V: 1421-1734 pp. (1923), Vol. VI: 1735-1862 pp. (1923), Vol. VII: 1863-2230 pp. (1926), Vol. VIII: 2231-2502 pp. (1928), Vol. IX: 2503-2886 pp. (1929), Vol. X: 2887-3014 pp. (1929), Vol. XI: 3015-3387 pp. (1930)., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/61839#/summary
page(s): 2149 [details]




From editor or global species database
Nomenclature Replacement name for Melania elegans Fuchs, 1877, non "Mayer-Eymar emend. Gümbel, 1861" (actually non Benson, 1836). [details]Type locality Mégara, West Attica, Greece; Rema Mazi Formation to basal Harbour Ridges Formation, Zanclean, early Pliocene [details]