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
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http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.602.8136
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Melanopsis olivula Letourneux & Bourguignat, 1887
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Original source.
Letourneux and Bourguignat 1887
: 156.
Type locality.
"À Nefta, dans les canaux
d'arrosement
et
a
El-Hammam,
pres
Tozer" [at Nefta, in the irrigation channel, and at El-Hamma-Djerid near Tozeur], Tunisia.
Remarks.
Junior homonym of
Melanopsis olivula
Grateloup, 1838.
Pallary (1916
: 84) was aware of the homonymy issue but did not introduce a replacement name for he considered the taxon as a junior synonym of
Melanopsis doumeti
Letourneux & Bourguignat, 1887.