Melanopsis parkinsoni Deshayes, 1825

Neubauer, Thomas A., 2016, A nomenclator of extant and fossil taxa of the Melanopsidae (Gastropoda, Cerithioidea), ZooKeys 602, pp. 1-358 : 208-209

publication ID	https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.602.8136
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scientific name	Melanopsis parkinsoni Deshayes, 1825
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Treatment

† Melanopsis parkinsoni Deshayes, 1825

Original source.

Deshayes 1824 - 1837: 123, pl. 17, figs 3-4.

Type horizon.

Cuisian, late Ypresian, Eocene.

Type locality.

“Cuise-la-Mothe” [Cuise-la-Motte], France.

Remarks.

Wenz (1929: 2566) considered the species as a junior synonym of Coptostylus albidus (Lamarck, 1822) ( Thiaridae ).

References

Deshayes, G-P, 1824-1837 1824 1825 1832 1833 1834 1835 1837. . Description des coquilles fossiles des environs de Paris vol. II: 1 - 80, http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/112044page/6/mode/1up

Wenz, W, 1929. Fossilium Catalogus I: Animalia. Gastropoda extramarina tertiaria vol. IX: 2503 - 2886

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Mollusca
Class	Gastropoda
Order	Sorbeoconcha
Family	Melanopsidae
Genus	Melanopsis

Specimens