A nomenclator of extant and fossil taxa of the Melanopsidae (Gastropoda, Cerithioidea)
Author
Neubauer, Thomas A.
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1398-9941
Geological-Paleontological Department, Natural History Museum Vienna, 1010 Vienna, Austria
thomas.neubauer@nhm-wien.ac.at
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http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.602.8136
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http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.602.8136
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Melanopsis
(Mesopotamia) mesopotamica var. minor Pallary, 1939
[invalid]
Original source.
Pallary 1939
: 100, pl. 4, fig. 6.
Type locality.
"Dans le canal de la Butte de tir,
a
7 km Sud de Baghdad" [in a trench of a firing hill (?), 7 km south of Baghdad], Iraq.
Remarks.
Ranked as a variety of
Melanopsis nodosa
Ferussac
in the plate captions. Junior homonym of
Melanopsis buccinoidea minor
Grateloup, 1838 (see Note 1).