Melanoptychia moesiensis Jekelius, 1944

Neubauer, Thomas A., 2016, A nomenclator of extant and fossil taxa of the Melanopsidae (Gastropoda, Cerithioidea), ZooKeys 602, pp. 1-358 : 184

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/AE0B7F5D-359D-A98B-6CA4-346A52C4D8AA

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scientific name

Melanoptychia moesiensis Jekelius, 1944
status

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Melanoptychia moesiensis Jekelius, 1944 [invalid]

Original source.

Jekelius 1944: 139, pl. 58, figs 1-10.

Type horizon.

Early Pannonian, late Miocene.

Type locality.

"Turislav-Tal bei Soceni" [Turislav valley near Soceni], Romania.

Remarks.

Junior secondary homonym of Melanopsis moesiensis Jekelius, 1944 (same work). Neubauer et al. (2014a: 463) considered both synonymous and gave priority to Melanopsis moesiensis (since Melanoptychia is considered a synonym of Melanopsis ).