Melanopsis lamarckii Deshayes, 1862
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https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.602.8136 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/A1B660E1-75E7-CB31-D7B6-4543AD6E31BE |
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scientific name |
Melanopsis lamarckii Deshayes, 1862 |
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† Melanopsis lamarckii Deshayes, 1862 [invalid]
Original source.
Deshayes 1861 - 1864: 472, pl. 31, figs 25-26.
Type horizon.
Calcaire de Montabuzard, middle-late Burdigalian.
Type locality.
“Damery”, France.
Remarks.
Junior homonym of Melanopsis lamarckii Potiez & Michaud, 1838. Cossmann (1888: 279) and Wenz (1929: 2640) classified the species in the genus Faunus Montfort, 1810 ( Pachychilidae ). The name " lamarcki " as mentioned in Wenz is an incorrect subsequent spelling.
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