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Monoceros opimum HUPÉ, 1854

SYNTYPE

Fossil specimen

MNHN.F.A26537
Gg2005/11
Gay 2007-11
complet

Taxonomy

Mollusca
Gastropoda
Neogastropoda
Muricidae
Monoceros opimum HUPÉ, 1854

Origin

Colchagua
Cahuil

Stratigraphy

Cénozoïque
Néogène
Miocène

Determination history

Hupé 1854 SYNTYPE
, - Malacologia y conquiliologia in GAY (C.) : Historia fisica y politica de Chile. vol. 8, p. 1-499
 
Citation: p. 200 pl. 2 fig. 6-6a
Griffin & Nieslen 2008 FIGURÉ
, - A revision of the type specimens of Tertiary mollluscs from Chile and Argentina described by d'Orbigny (1842), Sowerby (1846) and Hupé (1854). Journal of Systematic Palaeontology, t. 6, vol. 3, p. 251-316
 
Citation: p. 293 et 300