<documentID-CLB-Dataset="33905"ID-DOI="http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.602.8136"ID-PMC="PMC4978033"ID-Pensoft-Pub="1313-2970-602-1"ID-Pensoft-UUID="FFA86D39FFE2FFF3FF8AFFEBC209FFDE"ID-PubMed="27551193"ID-Zenodo-Dep="126863"ID-ZooBank="65EFA27673454AC69B78DBE7E98D6103"ModsDocID="1313-2970-602-1"checkinTime="1467777339758"checkinUser="pensoft"docAuthor="Neubauer, Thomas A."docDate="2016"docId="67329477B25D5B4E884CA7D23B024EF1"docLanguage="en"docName="ZooKeys 602: 1-358"docOrigin="ZooKeys 602"docPubDate="2016-07-05"docSource="http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.602.8136"docTitle="Melanopsis nodosa Ferussac 1822"docType="treatment"docVersion="7"id="FFA86D39FFE2FFF3FF8AFFEBC209FFDE"lastPageNumber="194"masterDocId="FFA86D39FFE2FFF3FF8AFFEBC209FFDE"masterDocTitle="A nomenclator of extant and fossil taxa of the Melanopsidae (Gastropoda, Cerithioidea)"masterLastPageNumber="358"masterPageNumber="1"pageNumber="194"updateTime="1718371963460"updateUser="ExternalLinkService">
<mods:affiliationid="AA7A89D5C97BAB255886E267C60E0A13">Geological-Paleontological Department, Natural History Museum Vienna, 1010 Vienna, Austria</mods:affiliation>
<bibRefCitationid="19F98B59E507531EFD477A4911A09726"author="Ferussac, AEJPJFd'Audebard de"journalOrPublisher="J. - B. Bailliere, Paris"pageId="308"pageNumber="309"refId="B143"refString="Ferussac, AEJPJFd'Audebard de, 1819-1851. Histoire naturelle generale et particuliere des mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles tant des especes que l'on trouve aujourd'hui vivantes, que des depouilles fossiles de celles qui n'existent plus ; classes d'apres les caracteres essentiels que presentent ces animaux et leurs coquilles. J.-B. Bailliere, Paris"title="Histoire naturelle generale et particuliere des mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles tant des especes que l'on trouve aujourd'hui vivantes, que des depouilles fossiles de celles qui n'existent plus; classes d'apres les caracteres essentiels que presentent ces animaux et leurs coquilles"year="1819 - 1851">
"Histoire naturelle" (see also introduction for details). While
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included also recent specimens under that name in his monograph on the
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, the only specimen illustrated in 1822 in the "Histoire naturelle" was a fossil one from the Villafranchian of Italy. This fact remained widely unknown to biologists and paleontologists alike. The consequence, however, is that probably none of the specimens referred to as
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) or the IUCN Red List (
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), which reports it from Anatolia and the Middle East, actually correspond to the real
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