Melanopsis michelottiana Pallary, 1916

Neubauer, Thomas A., 2016, A nomenclator of extant and fossil taxa of the Melanopsidae (Gastropoda, Cerithioidea), ZooKeys 602, pp. 1-358 : 174

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/483535B8-1D77-AEAB-C2B9-8898EEB6213A

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scientific name

Melanopsis michelottiana Pallary, 1916
status

 

Melanopsis michelottiana Pallary, 1916

Original source.

Pallary 1916: 81.

Type horizon.

Late Miocene.

Type locality.

"À St. Agata près de Tortone" (Michelotti 1847: 191; the other localities Michelotti apparently adopted from other works) [at Sant’Agata Fossili near Tortona], Italy.

Remarks.

Introduced for Melanopsis carinata sensu Michelotti, 1847, non Sowerby, 1826. Wenz (1929: 2671) considered the taxon as a junior synonym of Melanopsis bonellii Manzoni, 1870.