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Melongena (Miccosukea) cynthiae Petuch, 1990 †
1807033 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1807033)
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Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Petuch, E. J. (1990). New gastropods from the Bermont Formation (middle Pleistocene) of the Everglades Basin. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 104(3): 96-104., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8501203
page(s): 99-100, figs. 1-2 [details]
page(s): 99-100, figs. 1-2 [details]
Type locality contained in Florida
, Note dredged from 15 meters depth in Griffin...
type locality contained in Florida (origin: native) [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality dredged from 15 meters depth in Griffin Brothers pit, 10 km west of US Highway 27, at Broward-Palm Beach county line. [details]
Etymology Named for Mrs. Cynthia Mischler, Department of Geology, Florida Atlantic University
Etymology Named for Mrs. Cynthia Mischler, Department of Geology, Florida Atlantic University [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Melongena (Miccosukea) cynthiae Petuch, 1990 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1807033 on 2025-09-11
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Petuch, E. J. (1990). New gastropods from the Bermont Formation (middle Pleistocene) of the Everglades Basin. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 104(3): 96-104., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8501203
page(s): 99-100, figs. 1-2 [details]
page(s): 99-100, figs. 1-2 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
