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Melania rhodensis var. spinosa K. Ali-Zade, 1936 †
1426434 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1426434)
unaccepted > superseded rank
Variety
fossil only
Ali-Zade, K. (1936). Fauna akchagylskikh sloyev Naftalana. <em>Trudy Azerbaydzhanskogo nauchno-issledovatel'skogo instituta.</em> 32: 1-36.
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Type locality contained in Azerbaijan
, Note "Shirakskiy rayon, ovrag Nazarlebi" [Shirak...
type locality contained in Azerbaijan [details]
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Type locality "Shirakskiy rayon, ovrag Nazarlebi" [Shirak region, Nazarlebi ravine] (Georgia) [details]
Status Status and classification doubtful: it was treated as separate species by A. Ali-Zade (1969), but the taxon has not been...
Status Status and classification doubtful: it was treated as separate species by A. Ali-Zade (1969), but the taxon has not been treated in the literature for over 50 years. Also a junior homonym of Melania spinosa Hanley, 1854 and M. rudis var. spinosa Brot, 1877. Revision required. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Melania rhodensis var. spinosa K. Ali-Zade, 1936 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1426434 on 2025-09-11
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Ali-Zade, K. (1936). Fauna akchagylskikh sloyev Naftalana. <em>Trudy Azerbaydzhanskogo nauchno-issledovatel'skogo instituta.</em> 32: 1-36.
page(s): 15, pl. 2, figs 1-4 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 15, pl. 2, figs 1-4 [details] Available for editors
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Status Status and classification doubtful: it was treated as separate species by A. Ali-Zade (1969), but the taxon has not been treated in the literature for over 50 years. Also a junior homonym of Melania spinosa Hanley, 1854 and M. rudis var. spinosa Brot, 1877. Revision required. [details]Type locality "Shirakskiy rayon, ovrag Nazarlebi" [Shirak region, Nazarlebi ravine] (Georgia) [details]
