MolluscaBase taxon details
Drepanochilus decoratus (Locard, 1889) †
1833271 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1833271)
accepted
Species
Aporrhais decoratus Locard, 1889 † · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Aporrhais decoratus Locard, 1889 †) Locard, A. (1889). Exploration Scientifique de la Tunisie. Description des mollusques fossiles des terrains tertiaires inférieurs de la Tunisie, recueillis en 1885 et 1886 par M. Philippe Thomas. Imprimerie Nationale, Paris, 65 pp. + 7 pls., available online at https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k291731.texteImage
page(s): 14-15, pl. 7, fig. 8 [details]
page(s): 14-15, pl. 7, fig. 8 [details]
Type locality contained in Tunisia
type locality contained in Tunisia [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Drepanochilus decoratus (Locard, 1889) †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1833271 on 2026-03-01
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(of Aporrhais decoratus Locard, 1889 †) Locard, A. (1889). Exploration Scientifique de la Tunisie. Description des mollusques fossiles des terrains tertiaires inférieurs de la Tunisie, recueillis en 1885 et 1886 par M. Philippe Thomas. Imprimerie Nationale, Paris, 65 pp. + 7 pls., available online at https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k291731.texteImage
page(s): 14-15, pl. 7, fig. 8 [details]
basis of record Hacobjan [Akopyan], V. T. (1976). Pozdnemelovyye gastropody Armyanskoy SSR [Late Cretaceous gastropods of the Armenian SSR]. Akademiya Nauk Armyanskoy SSR, Yerevan, 443 pp. + 83 pls.
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page(s): 14-15, pl. 7, fig. 8 [details]
basis of record Hacobjan [Akopyan], V. T. (1976). Pozdnemelovyye gastropody Armyanskoy SSR [Late Cretaceous gastropods of the Armenian SSR]. Akademiya Nauk Armyanskoy SSR, Yerevan, 443 pp. + 83 pls.
page(s): 262 [details] Available for editors
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
