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Melania (Plotia) mirifica A. Adams, 1854
1598339 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1598339)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Adams, A. (1854). Descriptions of new species of <i>Semele, Rhizochilus, Plotia</i> and <i>Tiara</i> in the Cumingian collection. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 21 (1853): 94-99., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30747225
page(s): 99. [details]
page(s): 99. [details]
Type locality contained in Papua New Guinea
, Note New Ireland
type locality contained in Papua New Guinea [details]
Type locality New Ireland [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Melania (Plotia) mirifica A. Adams, 1854. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1598339 on 2025-09-12
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Adams, A. (1854). Descriptions of new species of <i>Semele, Rhizochilus, Plotia</i> and <i>Tiara</i> in the Cumingian collection. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 21 (1853): 94-99., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30747225
page(s): 99. [details]
page(s): 99. [details]




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Type locality New Ireland [details]