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Extinct genus of gastropods

Pseudomelania
Pseudomelania elegantula
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
Superfamily: Pseudomelanoidea
Family: Pseudomelaniidae
Genus: Pseudomelania
Pictet & Campiche, 1862
Type species
Pseudomelania gresslyi Pictet &Campiche, 1862

Pseudomelania is an extinct genus of fossil sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pseudomelaniidae.

Species

Species within the genus Pseudomelania include:

subgenus Hudlestoniella

  • Pseudomelania (Hudlestoniella) gubleri Delpey, 1941

subgenus Oonia - synonym: Eligmoloxus Cossmann, 1885

  • Oonia incrassata Kittl, 1899
  • Oonia pennina Parona, 1892
  • Oonia subtortilis Münster, 1841
  • Oonia texta Kittl, 1899
  • Pseudomelania (Oonia) grossouvrei Cossmann, 1899
  • Pseudomelania (Oonia) limneiformis Cossmann, 1885
  • Pseudomelania (Oonia) similis Münster, 1841

subgenus Rhabdoconcha

  • Pseudomelania (Rhabdoconcha) spirastriata Wang, 1977
  • Rhabdoconcha brongniarti Klipstein, 1843
  • Rhabdoconcha schaeferi Kittl, 1894
  • Rhabdoconcha triadica Kittl, 1894

subgenus ?

References

  1. ^ "†Pseudomelania Pictet and Campiche 1862 (snail)". Fossilworks, accessed 11 June 2016.
  2. ^ Szabó J. & Jaitly A. K. (2004). "Contributions to the Jurassic of Kachchh, western India VIII. The gastropod fauna. Part II: Discohelicidae, Neritomorpha, Caenogastropoda". Fragmenta Palaeontologica Hungarica 22: 9–26. PDF.
  3. Ferrari S. M. (2012). "New Early Jurassic gastropods from west-central Patagonia, Argentina". Acta Palaeontologica Polonica in press. doi:10.4202/app.2011.0090.
  • Kiel S. (2003) New taxonomic data for the gastropod fauna of the Umzamba Formation (Santonian–Campanian, South Africa); Cretaceous Research 24 (2003) 449–475
Taxon identifiers
Pseudomelania


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