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Melania (Melanoides) escheri pulchra Pashko, 1968 †
1430205 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1430205)
uncertain > taxon inquirendum (invalid; not von dem Busch, 1848)
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fossil only
Pashko, P. (1968). Molusquet e suitës së Burrelit. <em>Përmbledhje studimesh.</em> 9-10: 133-152.
page(s): 134, 151, pl.1, figs 1-3 [details]
page(s): 134, 151, pl.1, figs 1-3 [details]
Note Burrel, Dibër, Albania; Tortonian, late Miocene
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Type locality Burrel, Dibër, Albania; Tortonian, late Miocene [details]
Status Validity doubtful, might be a synonym of an earlier described Tinnyea species. Also, the name is invalid as a junior...
Status Validity doubtful, might be a synonym of an earlier described Tinnyea species. Also, the name is invalid as a junior homonym of Melania pulchra Von dem Busch in Philippi, 1848 (Recent, Philippines). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Melania (Melanoides) escheri pulchra Pashko, 1968 †. Accessed at: http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1430205 on 2025-09-12
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Pashko, P. (1968). Molusquet e suitës së Burrelit. <em>Përmbledhje studimesh.</em> 9-10: 133-152.
page(s): 134, 151, pl.1, figs 1-3 [details]
page(s): 134, 151, pl.1, figs 1-3 [details]




From editor or global species database
Status Validity doubtful, might be a synonym of an earlier described Tinnyea species. Also, the name is invalid as a junior homonym of Melania pulchra Von dem Busch in Philippi, 1848 (Recent, Philippines). [details]Type locality Burrel, Dibër, Albania; Tortonian, late Miocene [details]