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Confusiscala melaniea (Dockery, 1993) †
1834314 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1834314)
accepted
Species
Punctiscala melaniea Dockery, 1993 † · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Punctiscala melaniea Dockery, 1993 †) Dockery, D. T. III. (1993). The streptoneuran gastropods, exclusive of the Stenoglossa, off the Coffee Sand (Campanian) of northeastern Mississippi. <em>Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality Office of Geology Bulletin.</em> 129: [1]-191; 42 plates., available online at https://www.mdeq.ms.gov/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/Bulletin-129.pdf
page(s): 85, pl. 26, fig. 14 [details]
page(s): 85, pl. 26, fig. 14 [details]
Holotype (of Punctiscala melaniea Dockery, 1993) USNM...
Holotype (of Punctiscala melaniea Dockery, 1993) USNM 457016, geounit Mississippi [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Confusiscala melaniea (Dockery, 1993) †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/molluscabase/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1834314 on 2026-03-08
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(of Punctiscala melaniea Dockery, 1993 †) Dockery, D. T. III. (1993). The streptoneuran gastropods, exclusive of the Stenoglossa, off the Coffee Sand (Campanian) of northeastern Mississippi. <em>Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality Office of Geology Bulletin.</em> 129: [1]-191; 42 plates., available online at https://www.mdeq.ms.gov/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/Bulletin-129.pdf
page(s): 85, pl. 26, fig. 14 [details]
basis of record Kiel, S. & Bandel. K. (2003) New taxonomic data for the gastropod fauna of the Umzamba Formation (Santonian-Capanian, South Africa) based on newly collected material. Cretaceous Research, 24, 449-475., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/s0195-6671(03)00055-7
page(s): 456; note: misspelt as "meaniea" [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 85, pl. 26, fig. 14 [details]
basis of record Kiel, S. & Bandel. K. (2003) New taxonomic data for the gastropod fauna of the Umzamba Formation (Santonian-Capanian, South Africa) based on newly collected material. Cretaceous Research, 24, 449-475., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/s0195-6671(03)00055-7
page(s): 456; note: misspelt as "meaniea" [details] Available for editors
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
Holotype (of Punctiscala melaniea Dockery, 1993) USNM 457016, geounit Mississippi [details]