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Melanoides spinosus (K. Ali-Zade, 1936) †
1463163 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1463163)
uncertain > taxon inquirendum
Species
Melania rhodensis var. spinosa K. Ali-Zade, 1936 † · unaccepted > superseded rank
fossil only
(of Melania rhodensis var. spinosa K. Ali-Zade, 1936 †) Ali-Zade, K. (1936). Fauna akchagylskikh sloyev Naftalana. <em>Trudy Azerbaydzhanskogo nauchno-issledovatel'skogo instituta.</em> 32: 1-36.
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Type locality contained in Azerbaijan
type locality contained in Azerbaijan [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Status Status and classification doubtful: it was treated as separate species by A. Ali-Zade (1969), but the taxon has not been...
Status Status and classification doubtful: it was treated as separate species by A. Ali-Zade (1969), but the taxon has not been treated in the literature for over 50 years. Also a junior homonym of Melania spinosa Hanley, 1854 and M. rudis var. spinosa Brot, 1877. Revision required. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Melanoides spinosus (K. Ali-Zade, 1936) †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1463163 on 2025-09-11
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(of Melania rhodensis var. spinosa K. Ali-Zade, 1936 †) Ali-Zade, K. (1936). Fauna akchagylskikh sloyev Naftalana. <em>Trudy Azerbaydzhanskogo nauchno-issledovatel'skogo instituta.</em> 32: 1-36.
page(s): 15, pl. 2, figs 1-4 [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Ali-Zade, A.A. (1969). Akchagyl Azerbaidzhana. <em>'Nedra', Leningradskoe otdelenie, Leningrad.</em>
page(s): 158, pl. 47, fig. 7 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 15, pl. 2, figs 1-4 [details] Available for editors

basis of record Ali-Zade, A.A. (1969). Akchagyl Azerbaidzhana. <em>'Nedra', Leningradskoe otdelenie, Leningrad.</em>
page(s): 158, pl. 47, fig. 7 [details] Available for editors





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Status Status and classification doubtful: it was treated as separate species by A. Ali-Zade (1969), but the taxon has not been treated in the literature for over 50 years. Also a junior homonym of Melania spinosa Hanley, 1854 and M. rudis var. spinosa Brot, 1877. Revision required. [details]