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Melanopsis dircaeana Pallary, 1939
1259757 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1259757)
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Pallary, P. (1939). Deuxième addition à la faune malacologique de la Syrie. Mémoires présentés a l'Institut d'Égypte, 39: 1-141, pl. 1-7. Le Caire.
page(s): 87–88, pl. 6, figs 31–35 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 87–88, pl. 6, figs 31–35 [details] Available for editors
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Type locality contained in Syria
, Note Unclear: given as "dans l’Oronte" [in the...
type locality contained in Syria [details]
Type locality Unclear: given as "dans l’Oronte" [in the Orontes river] in text but as "du lac de Homs" [Lake Homs (through which the Orontes flows)] in plate captions [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Melanopsis dircaeana Pallary, 1939. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1259757 on 2025-09-11
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Pallary, P. (1939). Deuxième addition à la faune malacologique de la Syrie. Mémoires présentés a l'Institut d'Égypte, 39: 1-141, pl. 1-7. Le Caire.
page(s): 87–88, pl. 6, figs 31–35 [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record Heller, J.; Mordan, P.; Ben-Ami, F.; Sivan, N. (2005). Conchometrics, systematics, and distribution of Melanopsis (Mollusca: Gastropoda) in the Levant. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 144 (2): 229-260. London [10 June]., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.2005.00172.x
page(s): 238, fig. 2D [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 87–88, pl. 6, figs 31–35 [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record Heller, J.; Mordan, P.; Ben-Ami, F.; Sivan, N. (2005). Conchometrics, systematics, and distribution of Melanopsis (Mollusca: Gastropoda) in the Levant. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 144 (2): 229-260. London [10 June]., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.2005.00172.x
page(s): 238, fig. 2D [details] Available for editors
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Type locality Unclear: given as "dans l’Oronte" [in the Orontes river] in text but as "du lac de Homs" [Lake Homs (through which the Orontes flows)] in plate captions [details]
