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Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Rissoidae 

Merelina sculptilis May, 1919

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Alvania (Linemera) sculptilis (May, 1919)

Types

Primary Type: holotype May, W. L. 1919. p.62, pl. 15, fig. 15
Thouin Bay, Tasmania, 50 fathoms
TM (Tasmanian Museum, Hobart, Tas, Australia) C.1700 holotype 50 fathoms off Thouin Bay, Tasmania

Keywords

Original Epithet:  sculptilis
Original Text Name:  Merelina sculptilis May, 1919
Original Genus:  Merelina

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Rissooidea
                        Rissoidae
                          Rissoinae
                            Alvania Risso, 1826
                              Alvania (Linemera) Finlay, 1924
                                Alvania (Linemera) sculptilis (May, 1919)
                                  Merelina sculptilis May, 1919

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=80425) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.