From the shadows of the past: Moricand senior and junior, two 19 th century naturalists from Geneva, with their newly described taxa and molluscan types
Author
Breure, Abraham S. H.
Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, Vautierstraat 29, 1000 Brussels, Belgium. & Naturalis Biodiversity Center, P. O. Box 9517, 2300 RA Leiden, the Netherlands.
Author
Tardy, Emmanuel
Department of Invertebrates, Muséum d’histoire naturelle, CP 6434, CH- 1211 Genève, Switzerland.
text
Revue suisse de Zoologie
2016
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journal article
203549
10.5281/zenodo.46292
59e37f50-05dc-43e2-9954-f33875cbb0c6
0035-418
46292
brasiliensis
,
Melanopsis
,
S. Moricand, 1838: 144
, pl. 3 figs 12-13.
Type locality:
[
Brazil
,
Bahia
]
Villa de Barra
[
Blanchet
].
Syntypes
:
MHNG-INVE-91238
(
2 + subadults
) (
Pleuroceridae
) [
Fig. 11
].
–
Remarks. Some
specimens, presumably from the original series, were apparently sent to
J.C. Anthony
, and are now in the MCZ collection (MCZ 74780).
NMB
1171a (
5
) and
NMB
1171b (
5
) are additional
syntypes
.