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Simulamerelina tuamotu Amati, Di Giulio & Oliverio, 2023

HOLOTYPE

Specimen

MNHN-IM-2000-38730
1.57

Taxonomy

Mollusca
Gastropoda
Littorinimorpha
Rissoidae
Simulamerelina tuamotu Amati, Di Giulio & Oliverio, 2023

Origin

Tuamotu, Makemo, Passe Arikitamiro
Tuamotu: Makemo, Passe Arikitamiro, Nake; 16°37’1”S, 143°33’43”W; <1 m

Determination

HOLOTYPE
, . - Shallow-water Rissoidae of the genera Alvania Risso, 1826, Haurakia Iredale, 1915, Parashiela Laseron, 1956, Simulamerelina Ponder, 1985 and Subestea Cotton, 1944 (Gastropoda, Caenogastropoda, Rissooidea) from French Polynesia, with the description of a new deep-water genus. Zoosystema 45(25): 803-892
 
Citation: p. 868-872 fig. 44-45; 52C; 53T (d.o.)