MolluscaBase taxon details
Melanella similis (A. d'Orbigny, 1852) †
1446842 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1446842)
accepted
Species
Eulima similis A. d'Orbigny, 1852 † · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Eulima similis A. d'Orbigny, 1852 †) Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1852). <i>Prodrome de paléontologie stratigraphique universelle des animaux mollusques et rayonnés, faisant suite au cours élémentaire de paléontologie et de géologie stratigraphiques</i>. vol. 3: 189 pp. + unpaginated erratum and table of contents. Paris: Masson. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31730040
page(s): 34, no. 482 [details]
page(s): 34, no. 482 [details]
Type locality contained in France
type locality contained in France [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Melanella similis (A. d'Orbigny, 1852) †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1446842 on 2025-09-11
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(of Eulima similis A. d'Orbigny, 1852 †) Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1852). <i>Prodrome de paléontologie stratigraphique universelle des animaux mollusques et rayonnés, faisant suite au cours élémentaire de paléontologie et de géologie stratigraphiques</i>. vol. 3: 189 pp. + unpaginated erratum and table of contents. Paris: Masson. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31730040
page(s): 34, no. 482 [details]
basis of record Sorgenfrei, T. (1958). Molluscan assemblages from the marine Middle Miocene of South Jutland and their environments. <em>Danmarks Geologiske Undersogelse.</em> ser. 2, 79: 1-503, 76 pls.
page(s): 178 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Lozouet, P.; Lesport, J. F.; Renard, P. (2001). Révision des Gastropoda (Mollusca) du stratotype de l'Aquitanien (Miocène Inf.): site de Saucats "Lariey", Gironde, France. <em>Cossmanniana, Hors-série.</em> 3: 1-189.
page(s): 53 [details] Available for editors
[request]
page(s): 34, no. 482 [details]
basis of record Sorgenfrei, T. (1958). Molluscan assemblages from the marine Middle Miocene of South Jutland and their environments. <em>Danmarks Geologiske Undersogelse.</em> ser. 2, 79: 1-503, 76 pls.
page(s): 178 [details] Available for editors

additional source Lozouet, P.; Lesport, J. F.; Renard, P. (2001). Révision des Gastropoda (Mollusca) du stratotype de l'Aquitanien (Miocène Inf.): site de Saucats "Lariey", Gironde, France. <em>Cossmanniana, Hors-série.</em> 3: 1-189.
page(s): 53 [details] Available for editors




