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 zonites Gassies, 1870
Original source.
Gassies 1870
: 147.
Type locality.
"Prope Saint-Vincent" [near Saint-Vincent], New Caledonia.
Remarks.
Brot (1879
: 457) considered the species as a junior synonym of
Melanopsis brevis
Morelet, 1857 (which is a junior homonym of
Melanopsis brevis
Sowerby, 1826; see
Melanopsis moreleti
Pallary, 1916).