MolluscaBase name details
Melania terebriformis J. Morris, 1859 †
1442008 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1442008)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Melania Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Thiara Röding, 1798
fossil only
Morris, J. (1859). Note on the Molluscan Remains from Montserrate. In: Allport, S. On the Discovery of some Fossil Remains near Bahia in South America. <em>The Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London.</em> 16: 266., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35428041
page(s): 266, pl. 14, fig. 3a-c [details]
page(s): 266, pl. 14, fig. 3a-c [details]
Note Monserrate, Bahia, Brazil; Bahia Group, early...
Type locality Monserrate, Bahia, Brazil; Bahia Group, early Cretaceous [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Melania terebriformis J. Morris, 1859 †. Accessed at: http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1442008 on 2025-09-11
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Morris, J. (1859). Note on the Molluscan Remains from Montserrate. In: Allport, S. On the Discovery of some Fossil Remains near Bahia in South America. <em>The Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London.</em> 16: 266., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35428041
page(s): 266, pl. 14, fig. 3a-c [details]
page(s): 266, pl. 14, fig. 3a-c [details]




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Type locality Monserrate, Bahia, Brazil; Bahia Group, early Cretaceous [details]