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Melanopsis prophetarum Locard, 1883
1806518 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1806518)
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Locard, A. (1883). Malacologie des lacs de Tibériade, d'Antioche et d'Homs, Syrie. <em>Archives du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle de Lyon.</em> 3: 195-293, pls 19bis, 20-23. Lyon., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9635298
page(s): 265, pl. 23, figs 52–55 [details]
page(s): 265, pl. 23, figs 52–55 [details]
Note “dans les eaux de la fontaine de...
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Type locality “dans les eaux de la fontaine de l’Élysée, à Jericho”; “environs de Beyrouth”; “les eaux du lac d’Antioche" [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Melanopsis prophetarum Locard, 1883. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1806518 on 2025-09-11
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Locard, A. (1883). Malacologie des lacs de Tibériade, d'Antioche et d'Homs, Syrie. <em>Archives du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle de Lyon.</em> 3: 195-293, pls 19bis, 20-23. Lyon., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9635298
page(s): 265, pl. 23, figs 52–55 [details]
source of synonymy Heller, J.; Mordan, P.; Ben-Ami, F.; Sivan, N. (2005). Conchometrics, systematics, and distribution of Melanopsis (Mollusca: Gastropoda) in the Levant. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 144 (2): 229-260. London [10 June]., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.2005.00172.x
page(s): 234 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 265, pl. 23, figs 52–55 [details]
source of synonymy Heller, J.; Mordan, P.; Ben-Ami, F.; Sivan, N. (2005). Conchometrics, systematics, and distribution of Melanopsis (Mollusca: Gastropoda) in the Levant. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 144 (2): 229-260. London [10 June]., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.2005.00172.x
page(s): 234 [details] Available for editors

Syntype MHNG-MOLL 111194 [details]