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Melongena bispinosa
Taxonomy
Pyrula bispinosa was named by Philippi (1844) [DISTRIBUTION: Pleistocene-Recent; western Atlantic.]. It is extant.
It was recombined as Melongena (Rexmela) bispinosa by Petuch and Roberts (2007); it was recombined as Melongena bispinosa by Hendy et al. (2008).
It was recombined as Melongena (Rexmela) bispinosa by Petuch and Roberts (2007); it was recombined as Melongena bispinosa by Hendy et al. (2008).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1844 | Pyrula bispinosa Philippi p. 94 figs. pl. 1, figs. 7-8 |
| 2007 | Melongena (Rexmela) bispinosa Petuch and Roberts p. 170 |
| 2008 | Melongena bispinosa Hendy et al. |
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Melongena bispinosa Philippi 1844
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: Middle Pleistocene or 0.77400 to 0.12900 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Middle Pleistocene | USA (Florida) | Melongena bispinosa (67070 79740) Melongena bispinosa, Melongena bispinosa (35031) |