Melanopsis buccinoidea var. fusiformis Grateloup, 1838
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Melanopsis buccinoidea var. fusiformis Grateloup, 1838 |
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† Melanopsis buccinoidea var. fusiformis Grateloup, 1838 View in CoL [invalid]
Original source.
Grateloup 1838: 146.
Type horizon.
Burdigalian, early Miocene.
Type locality.
"Dax. [...] Mandillot", France.
Remarks.
Based on some of the illustrated syntypes of " Melanopsis antiqua Férussac, 1823" (actually, Grateloup referred to the illustrations of Melania buccinoidea in Férussac 1823; " Melanopsis antiqua Férussac” is not an available name). Junior homonym of Melanopsis fusiformis Sowerby, 1822.
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