Sulcospira Troschel, 1858
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https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.5346599 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03C087C7-294F-4701-CE3C-F8CDFB2FFE11 |
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Tatiana |
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Sulcospira Troschel, 1858 |
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Sulcospira Troschel, 1858 View in CoL
Sulcospira: Troschel, 1858: 117–118 ; Thiele, 1931: 190; Wenz, 1938: 688; Morrison, 1954: 357; van Benthem Jutting 1956: 378; Köhler & Glaubrecht 2005: 16–26; Köhler, et al., 2008: 331–339; Köhler et al., 2009: 127–141; Köhler & Dames, 2009: 679–699.
Adamietta: Brandt, 1974: 171 (type species Melania housei I. Lea, 1856 ).
Type species. — Sulcospira typica Troschel, 1885 View in CoL (= Melania sulcospira Mousson, 1849 View in CoL ), by original designation.
Diagnosis. — Shell rather conical, with spiral lirae but lacking axial lirae. Operculum with 4–6 whorls. Protoconch smooth and inflated, with up to two whorls possessing a fine granular texture or faint growth lines.
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