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Melanopsis gradata T. Fuchs, 1870 †
824992 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:824992)
unaccepted (junior homonym of Melanopsis gradata Rolle, 1858; synonym)
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Fuchs, T. (1870). VII. Beiträge zur Kenntniss fossiler Binnenfaunen. IV. und V. Die Fauna der Congerienschichten von Tihany am Plattensee und Kúp bei Pápa in Ungarn. <em>Jahrbuch der k. k. geologischen Reichsanstalt.</em> 20(4): 531-548., available online at http://opac.geologie.ac.at/wwwopacx/wwwopac.ashx?command=getcontent&server=images&value=JB0204_531_A.pdf
page(s): 539, pl. 20, figs 13, 14 [details]
page(s): 539, pl. 20, figs 13, 14 [details]
Note Tihany, Veszprém, Hungary; Tortonian, late...
Type locality Tihany, Veszprém, Hungary; Tortonian, late Miocene [details]
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Fuchs, T. (1870). VII. Beiträge zur Kenntniss fossiler Binnenfaunen. IV. und V. Die Fauna der Congerienschichten von Tihany am Plattensee und Kúp bei Pápa in Ungarn. <em>Jahrbuch der k. k. geologischen Reichsanstalt.</em> 20(4): 531-548., available online at http://opac.geologie.ac.at/wwwopacx/wwwopac.ashx?command=getcontent&server=images&value=JB0204_531_A.pdf
page(s): 539, pl. 20, figs 13, 14 [details]
additional source Wenz, W. (1923-1930). Fossilium Catalogus I: Animalia. Gastropoda extramarina tertiaria. W. Junk, Berlin. Vol. I: 1-352 pp. (1923), Vol. II: 353-736 pp. (1923), Vol. III: 737-1068 pp. (1923), Vol. IV: 1069-1420 pp. (1923), Vol. V: 1421-1734 pp. (1923), Vol. VI: 1735-1862 pp. (1923), Vol. VII: 1863-2230 pp. (1926), Vol. VIII: 2231-2502 pp. (1928), Vol. IX: 2503-2886 pp. (1929), Vol. X: 2887-3014 pp. (1929), Vol. XI: 3015-3387 pp. (1930)., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/61839#/summary
page(s): 2841 [details]
additional source Wenz, W. (1928). Zur Nomenklatur tertiärer Land- und Süßwassergastropoden. IX. Senckenbergiana. 10, 219-220.
page(s): 219; note: Wenz (1928) introduced M. tihanyensis as replacement name for the junior homonym. [details]
source of synonymy Gillet, S., Marinescu, F. (1971). La faune malacologique pontienne de Rădmănești (Banat Roumain). <em>Mémoires - L'Institut de Géologie et de Géophysique.</em> 15, 1-78.
page(s): 57 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 539, pl. 20, figs 13, 14 [details]
additional source Wenz, W. (1923-1930). Fossilium Catalogus I: Animalia. Gastropoda extramarina tertiaria. W. Junk, Berlin. Vol. I: 1-352 pp. (1923), Vol. II: 353-736 pp. (1923), Vol. III: 737-1068 pp. (1923), Vol. IV: 1069-1420 pp. (1923), Vol. V: 1421-1734 pp. (1923), Vol. VI: 1735-1862 pp. (1923), Vol. VII: 1863-2230 pp. (1926), Vol. VIII: 2231-2502 pp. (1928), Vol. IX: 2503-2886 pp. (1929), Vol. X: 2887-3014 pp. (1929), Vol. XI: 3015-3387 pp. (1930)., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/61839#/summary
page(s): 2841 [details]
additional source Wenz, W. (1928). Zur Nomenklatur tertiärer Land- und Süßwassergastropoden. IX. Senckenbergiana. 10, 219-220.
page(s): 219; note: Wenz (1928) introduced M. tihanyensis as replacement name for the junior homonym. [details]
source of synonymy Gillet, S., Marinescu, F. (1971). La faune malacologique pontienne de Rădmănești (Banat Roumain). <em>Mémoires - L'Institut de Géologie et de Géophysique.</em> 15, 1-78.
page(s): 57 [details] Available for editors





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Type locality Tihany, Veszprém, Hungary; Tortonian, late Miocene [details]