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Melania (Goniobasis) sculptilis Meek, 1870 †
1420170 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1420170)
unaccepted (subjective synonym; junior homonym of Melania sculptilis I. Lea, 1852)
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]
Homonymy Junior homonym of Goniobasis sculptilis Lea, 1853.
Homonymy Junior homonym of Goniobasis sculptilis Lea, 1853. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Melania (Goniobasis) sculptilis Meek, 1870 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1420170 on 2025-05-14
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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]
source of synonymy Henderson, J. (1918). The nomenclature and systematic positions of some North American fossil and recent mollusks. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 32(2): 60-64., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1772069
page(s): 61 [details]
page(s): 58 [details]
source of synonymy Henderson, J. (1918). The nomenclature and systematic positions of some North American fossil and recent mollusks. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 32(2): 60-64., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1772069
page(s): 61 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Homonymy Junior homonym of Goniobasis sculptilis Lea, 1853. [details]
