Melanoides (Tarebia) fallax Oostingh 1935 (snail)

Gastropoda - Cerithioidea - Thiaridae

Full reference: C. H. Oostingh. 1935. Die Mollusken des Pliozäns von Boemiajoe (Java). Dienst van den Mijnbouw in Nederlandsch-Indië Wetenschappelijke Mededeelingen 26:1-247

Belongs to Melanoides (Tarebia) according to C. H. Oostingh 1935

Sister taxa: Melanoides (Tarebia) flavida, Melanoides (Tarebia) madiunensis, Melanoides (Tarebia) martini, Melanoides (Tarebia) preangerensis, Melanoides (Tarebia) tjariangensis, Tarebia granifera

Type specimen: Its type locality is Location 194, Kali Glagah, which is in a Pliocene marine horizon in Indonesia

Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution:

• Pliocene of Indonesia (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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