MolluscaBase name details
Melania elegans Handmann, 1882 †
825806 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:825806)
uncertain > nomen dubium (invalid: junior homonym of M. elegans Benson, 1836)
Species
Melania Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Thiara Röding, 1798
fossil only
Handmann, R. (1882). Die fossile Molluskenfauna von Kottingbrunn. Jahrbuch der k.k. Geologischen Reichsanstalt. 32, 543-564., available online at http://opac.geologie.ac.at/wwwopacx/wwwopac.ashx?command=getcontent&server=images&value=JB0324_543_A.pdf
page(s): 562 [details]
page(s): 562 [details]
Note Kottingbrunn, Lower Austria, Austria; Pannonian...
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Type locality Kottingbrunn, Lower Austria, Austria; Pannonian (zone D), late Miocene [details]
Status Considered a nomen dubium by Wenz (1928). Moreover, the name is invalid as a junior homonym of Melania elegans Benson, 1836.
Status Considered a nomen dubium by Wenz (1928). Moreover, the name is invalid as a junior homonym of Melania elegans Benson, 1836. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Melania elegans Handmann, 1882 †. Accessed at: http://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=825806 on 2024-04-19
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Handmann, R. (1882). Die fossile Molluskenfauna von Kottingbrunn. Jahrbuch der k.k. Geologischen Reichsanstalt. 32, 543-564., available online at http://opac.geologie.ac.at/wwwopacx/wwwopac.ashx?command=getcontent&server=images&value=JB0324_543_A.pdf
page(s): 562 [details]
basis of record 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): 2635 [details]
page(s): 562 [details]
basis of record 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): 2635 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
