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Sveltia sofiae Landau & C. M. Silva, 2021 †
1603396 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1603396)
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marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Landau, B. M.; Silva, C. M. da. (2022 [nomenclatural availability: 2021]). The genus <i>Sveltia</i> (Gastropoda, Cancellariidae) in the Atlantic Pliocene of Iberia with a new species from the Cenozoic Mondego Basin of Portugal. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 96(1): 143-151., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/jpa.2021.83 [details] Available for editors
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Holotype NHMW 2018/0331/0170
, Note Vale de Freixo site, near the village of...
Holotype NHMW 2018/0331/0170 [details]
Type locality Vale de Freixo site, near the village of Carnide, Pombal municipality, west-central Portugal. Carnide Sandstone Formation, basal fossiliferous grey sands, “Bed 3” in Gili et al. (1995, text-fig. 2), Mondego Basin (Portugal), uppermost Zanclean to lower Piacenzian. Geographical coordinates: 39°53'02.1"N, 8°43'52.9"W. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Sveltia sofiae Landau & C. M. Silva, 2021 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1603396 on 2025-09-12
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Landau, B. M.; Silva, C. M. da. (2022 [nomenclatural availability: 2021]). The genus <i>Sveltia</i> (Gastropoda, Cancellariidae) in the Atlantic Pliocene of Iberia with a new species from the Cenozoic Mondego Basin of Portugal. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 96(1): 143-151., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/jpa.2021.83 [details] Available for editors
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Holotype NHMW 2018/0331/0170 [details]
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Type locality Vale de Freixo site, near the village of Carnide, Pombal municipality, west-central Portugal. Carnide Sandstone Formation, basal fossiliferous grey sands, “Bed 3” in Gili et al. (1995, text-fig. 2), Mondego Basin (Portugal), uppermost Zanclean to lower Piacenzian. Geographical coordinates: 39°53'02.1"N, 8°43'52.9"W. [details]