Melanoptychia bittneri Neumayr, 1880
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https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.602.8136 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/230BA515-5711-0B22-6B6D-5B336B407C62 |
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scientific name |
Melanoptychia bittneri Neumayr, 1880 |
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† Melanoptychia bittneri Neumayr, 1880 View in CoL [invalid]
Original source.
Neumayr 1880c: 480, pl. 7, fig. 11.
Type horizon.
Langhian, middle Miocene.
Type locality.
“Žepj” [ Džepi], Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Remarks.
Neubauer et al. (2013: 135) considered Melanoptychia as a junior synonym of Melanopsis and this species as a junior secondary homonym of Melanopsis bittneri Fuchs, 1877. They introduced Melanopsis medinae as replacement name (see also Melanoptychia carusi Brusina, 1902).
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