Melanopsis pictus Hoernes , 1856

Neubauer, Thomas A., 2016, A nomenclator of extant and fossil taxa of the Melanopsidae (Gastropoda, Cerithioidea), ZooKeys 602, pp. 1-358 : 215

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.602.8136

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:65EFA276-7345-4AC6-9B78-DBE7E98D6103

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/39E35014-369C-5605-BDA6-33C6C6494BCD

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scientific name

Melanopsis pictus Hoernes , 1856
status

 

Melanopsis pictus Hoernes, 1856

Original source.

Hörnes 1851-1856: 600, pl. 49, fig. 14.

Type horizon.

Badenian, middle Miocene.

Type locality.

“Grund”, Austria.

Remarks.

After Wenz (1929: 2505) this species belongs in the genus Semisinus P. Fischer, 1885, which is an unjustified emendation of Hemisinus Swainson, 1840 ( Thiaridae ).