Fissurella dorsata, , Fissurella

Appolloni, Massimo, Smriglio, Carlo, Amati, Bruno, Lugliè, Lorenzo, Nofroni, Italo, Tringali, Lionello P., Mariottini, Paolo & Oliverio, Marco, 2018, Catalogue of the primary types of marine molluscan taxa described by Tommaso Allery Di Maria, Marquis of Monterosato, deposited in the Museo Civico di Zoologia, Roma, Zootaxa 4477 (1), pp. 1-138 : 22

dorsata, Fissurella [ Diodora dorsata (Monterosato, 1878) ] ( Figures 1K–M )

1872a: 28 [V: 66]—nomen nudum

1878a: 148 [XX: 438]—available name

Type material. MCZR–M–11943 —1 sh “ F. dorsata Monts typo di M. Pell.”// 31 sh “ F. dorsata Monts M. Pellegrino !”

MCZR–M–11966 —3 sh “= dominicana O.-G. Costa Fissurella dorsata Monts Palermo !”// 4 sh “ F. dorsata var. virens Monts Palermo ”

MCZR–M–11965 —2 sh “Palermo”.

MCZR–M–11938 —1 sh “M. Pellegr! Typ.”

Type locality. Described from Monte Pellegrino †, Ficarazzi † and Palermo (Sicily).

Remarks. The name is available albeit with a very poor description. Recorded by MolluscaBase (2018) as Diodora dorsata (Monterosato, 1878) .

Figures

FIGURE 1. A, B. Chiton cimicoides Monterosato, 1879, lectotype, Palermo (Sicily), H. 2.15 mm, with original label (MCZR– M–30001); C, D. Chiton pachylasmae Monterosato, 1879, holotype, Messina Strait (Italy), H. 3.4 mm, with original label and drawing (MCZR–M–12683); E, F. Chiton phaseolinus Monterosato, 1879, Palermo, (Sicily), H. 8.4 mm, with original labels (MCZR–M–12674); G, H. Chiton furtivus Monterosato, 1872, lectotype, Palermo (Sicily), H. 3.1 mm, with original labels (MCZR–M–12718); I, J. Propilidium tenue Monterosato, 1880, Palermo (Sicily), H. 2.1 mm, with original labels (MCZR–M– 12144); K–M. Fissurella dorsata Monterosato, 1878, fossil of Monte Pellegrino (Sicily), H. 38 mm, and H. 26.9 mm, with original labels (MCZR–M–11943); N, O. Fissurella producta Monterosato, 1880, lectotype, “Barberia” (Tunisia), H. 18.3 mm, with original label (MCZR–M–11965); P–R. Haliotis secernenda Monterosato, 1877, Palermo (Sicily), H. 44.1 mm, with original label (MCZR–M–11858).