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Melania (Goniobasis) subsculptilis Meek, 1870 †
1263262 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1263262)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Melania (Goniobasis) I. Lea, 1862 accepted as Goniobasis I. Lea, 1862 accepted as Elimia H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854
fossil only
Meek, F.B. (1870). Descriptions of fossils collected by the U. S. Geological Survey under the charge of Clerence King, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia</em>. 22: 56-64, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26300427
page(s): 58 [details]
page(s): 58 [details]
Type locality contained in Nevada
type locality contained in Nevada [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Melania (Goniobasis) subsculptilis Meek, 1870 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1263262 on 2025-09-11
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original description
Meek, F.B. (1870). Descriptions of fossils collected by the U. S. Geological Survey under the charge of Clerence King, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia</em>. 22: 56-64, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26300427
page(s): 58 [details]
page(s): 58 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Synonymy Wenz (1929) listed it in synonymy of G. sculptilis, which is preoccupied by G. sculptilis Lea, 1853 (see also Henderson, 1935). Systematic position uncertain. [details]
