A nomenclator of extant and fossil taxa of the Melanopsidae (Gastropoda, Cerithioidea)
Author
Neubauer, Thomas A.
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1398-9941
Geological-Paleontological Department, Natural History Museum Vienna, 1010 Vienna, Austria
thomas.neubauer@nhm-wien.ac.at
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http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.602.8136
journal article
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.602.8136
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Melanopsis fusiformis Gassies, 1870
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Original source.
Gassies 1870
: 148.
Type locality.
"Prope Kanala; insula Ouen" [near Canala;
Ile
Ouen], New Caledonia.
Remarks.
Junior homonym of
Melanopsis fusiformis
Sowerby, 1822.
Gassies (1880)
introduced
Melanopsis rossiteri
as replacement name. Unaware of this,
Pallary (1916)
introduced
Melanopsis cookiana
as replacement name, which is its junior objective synonym.