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Melania fusiformis Münster, 1841 †
1634660 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1634660)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Melania Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Thiara Röding, 1798
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Münster, G. (1841). Beschreibung und Abbildung der in den Kalkmergelschichten von St. Cassian gefundenen Versteinerungen. In: Wissmann, H. L. & Münster, G. G. Beiträge zur Geognosie und Petrefacten-Kunde des südöstlichen Tirol's, vorzüglich der Schichten von St. Cassian. pp. 25-152. Buchner'sche Buchhandlung, Bayreuth, 152 pp. + 16 pls., available online at https://books.google.at/books?id=k8MyAQAAMAAJ
page(s): 95, pl. 9, fig. 27 [details]
page(s): 95, pl. 9, fig. 27 [details]
Type locality contained in Italy
type locality contained in Italy [details]
Homonymy Potential junior homonym of Melania fusiformis I. Lea, 1841 [March]; priority not established
Homonymy Potential junior homonym of Melania fusiformis I. Lea, 1841 [March]; priority not established [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Melania fusiformis Münster, 1841 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1634660 on 2025-09-12
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Münster, G. (1841). Beschreibung und Abbildung der in den Kalkmergelschichten von St. Cassian gefundenen Versteinerungen. In: Wissmann, H. L. & Münster, G. G. Beiträge zur Geognosie und Petrefacten-Kunde des südöstlichen Tirol's, vorzüglich der Schichten von St. Cassian. pp. 25-152. Buchner'sche Buchhandlung, Bayreuth, 152 pp. + 16 pls., available online at https://books.google.at/books?id=k8MyAQAAMAAJ
page(s): 95, pl. 9, fig. 27 [details]
page(s): 95, pl. 9, fig. 27 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Homonymy Potential junior homonym of Melania fusiformis I. Lea, 1841 [March]; priority not established [details]
