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Melanatria medialis Olsson, 1944 †
1517572 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1517572)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Melanatria Bowdich, 1822 accepted as Faunus Montfort, 1810
fossil only
Olsson, A. A. (1944). Contributions to the paleontology of northern Peru. Part VII. The Cretaceous of the Paita region. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 28(111): 159-304., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10679217
page(s): 78-79, pl. 12, figs 8, 11 [details]
page(s): 78-79, pl. 12, figs 8, 11 [details]
Holotype PRI 4910
, Note Tortuga, Peru
Holotype PRI 4910 [details]
Type locality Tortuga, Peru [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Melanatria medialis Olsson, 1944 †. Accessed at: http://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1517572 on 2025-09-11
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Olsson, A. A. (1944). Contributions to the paleontology of northern Peru. Part VII. The Cretaceous of the Paita region. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 28(111): 159-304., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10679217
page(s): 78-79, pl. 12, figs 8, 11 [details]
page(s): 78-79, pl. 12, figs 8, 11 [details]




Holotype PRI 4910 [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Tortuga, Peru [details]