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Melania omitta Meek & Hayden, 1857 †
1263015 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1263015)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Melania Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Thiara Röding, 1798
fossil only
Meek, F. B.; Hayden, F. V. (1857). Descriptions of new genera of fossils, collected by Dr. F.V. Hayden, in Nebraska territory, under the direction of Lieut. G.K. Warren, US Topographical Engineer; with some remarks on the Tertiary and Cretaceous formations of the north-west, and parallelism of the latter with those of other portions of the United States and Territories. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 9: 117–148., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6330383
page(s): 136 [details]
page(s): 136 [details]
Note Mouth of Judith River ("Mouth Judith River, in...
Type locality Mouth of Judith River ("Mouth Judith River, in layer of pebbly sandstone of bed G? of the fresh-water and estuary deposits at that place"), Fergus County, Montana, United States; Judith River Formation, Campanian, late Cretaceous [details]
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Meek, F. B.; Hayden, F. V. (1857). Descriptions of new genera of fossils, collected by Dr. F.V. Hayden, in Nebraska territory, under the direction of Lieut. G.K. Warren, US Topographical Engineer; with some remarks on the Tertiary and Cretaceous formations of the north-west, and parallelism of the latter with those of other portions of the United States and Territories. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 9: 117–148., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6330383
page(s): 136 [details]
page(s): 136 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Type locality Mouth of Judith River ("Mouth Judith River, in layer of pebbly sandstone of bed G? of the fresh-water and estuary deposits at that place"), Fergus County, Montana, United States; Judith River Formation, Campanian, late Cretaceous [details]
