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Melania curvicostata Melleville, 1843 †
1115509 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1115509)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Melania Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Thiara Röding, 1798
fossil only
Melleville, M. (1843). Mémoire sur les sables tertiaires inférieurs du bassin de Paris, avec la description de 78 espèces de coquilles fossiles inédites de ce terrain. Annales des Sciences Géologiques. 2(1-2): 1-29, 77-120, 10 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/61967000 [details]
Note Ciry-Salsogne, Aisne, France; Sparnacian, early...
Type locality Ciry-Salsogne, Aisne, France; Sparnacian, early Ypresian, early Eocene [details]
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Melleville, M. (1843). Mémoire sur les sables tertiaires inférieurs du bassin de Paris, avec la description de 78 espèces de coquilles fossiles inédites de ce terrain. Annales des Sciences Géologiques. 2(1-2): 1-29, 77-120, 10 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/61967000 [details]
basis of record ICZN. (2005). Proposed conservation of the specific Melania curvicostata Reeve, 1861 and Goniobasis paupercula Lea, 1862 (currently Elimia curvicostata and E. paupercula) (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Pleuroceridae): case closed. (Case 3232; see BZN 60: 109-112, 300-302; 61: 106-108). The Bulletin of zoological nomenclature. 62: 122-123., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44266117#page/66/mode/1up
page(s): 122 [details]
basis of record ICZN. (2005). Proposed conservation of the specific Melania curvicostata Reeve, 1861 and Goniobasis paupercula Lea, 1862 (currently Elimia curvicostata and E. paupercula) (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Pleuroceridae): case closed. (Case 3232; see BZN 60: 109-112, 300-302; 61: 106-108). The Bulletin of zoological nomenclature. 62: 122-123., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44266117#page/66/mode/1up
page(s): 122 [details]




- Type locality
- type locality contained in France [details]
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Type locality Ciry-Salsogne, Aisne, France; Sparnacian, early Ypresian, early Eocene [details]