Melanopsis neumayri var. gracilis Fontannes, 1880

Neubauer, Thomas A., 2016, A nomenclator of extant and fossil taxa of the Melanopsidae (Gastropoda, Cerithioidea), ZooKeys 602, pp. 1-358 : 135

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/B6168614-B8CC-591E-8508-F824F0830BC0

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scientific name

Melanopsis neumayri var. gracilis Fontannes, 1880
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Melanopsis neumayri var. gracilis Fontannes, 1880 [invalid]

Original source.

Fontannes 1879-1882: 174.

Type horizon.

Mammal zone MN 11, late Miocene.

Type locality.

"Les marnes à Potamides Basteroti de Visan (Vaucluse)" [in the marls with Potamides basteroti at Visan, Dép. Vaucluse], France.

Remarks.

Junior homonym of Melanopsis bouei gracilis Brusina, 1874 (see Note 1). Wenz (1929: 2793) considered the variety as a junior synonym Melanopsis neumayri Tournouër, 1874.