A nomenclator of extant and fossil taxa of the Melanopsidae (Gastropoda, Cerithioidea)
Neubauer, Thomas A.
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Brusina, 1874
Brusina
1874
Gastropoda
Melanopsidae
Melanopsis
treatment-meta
Animalia
Melanopsis geniculata
Sorbeoconcha
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Mollusca
species
geniculata
Original source. Brusina 1874: 40, pl. 1, figs 9-10.
Type horizon. Langhian, middle Miocene.
Type locality. "Miocic", Croatia.
Types. Milan et al. (1974: 91) indicated a holotype, but it is uncertain whether the specimen was the only one Brusina had at hand (holotype by monotypy, Art. 73.1.2). The specimen is stored in the Croatian Natural History Museum, Zagreb, coll. no. 3207-853.