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Melanella karsteni
Taxonomy
Melanella karsteni was named by Anderson (1928). Its type specimen is CAS 2722, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is San Juan de Rio Seco, which is in an Eocene marginal marine shale in Colombia.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1928 | Melanella karsteni Anderson p. 23 figs. pl. 1, figs. 21, 22 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
†Melanella karsteni Anderson 1928
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009 |