Molluscabase - Melanopsis (Homalia) pygmaea M. Hörnes, 1856 †

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Melanopsis (Homalia) pygmaea M. Hörnes, 1856 †

AphiaID

1051638 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1051638)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (subgenus is a junior synonym)

Accepted Name

Melanopsis pygmaea M. Hörnes, 1856 †

Rank

Species

Parent

Melanopsis (Homalia) Handmann, 1887 † accepted as Melanopsis A. Férussac, 1807

Orig. name

Melanopsis pygmaea M. Hörnes, 1856 †

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Variety Melanopsis (Homalia) pygmaea var. mucronata Handmann, 1887 † accepted as Melanopsis pygmaea mucronata Handmann, 1887 † (superseded rank; subgenus is a synonym)

Environment

~~marine~~, brackish, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

(of Melanopsis pygmaea M. Hörnes, 1856 †) Hörnes, M. (1851-1856). Die fossilen Mollusken des Tertiär-Beckens von Wien. I. Univalven. <em>Abhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Geologischen Reichsanstalt.</em> 3: 1-736, pls 1-52 [pp. 1-42, pls 1-5 (1851); pp. 43-184, pls 6-15 (1852); pp. 185-296, pls 16-32 (1853); pp. 297-384, pls 33-40 (1854); pp. 385-460, pls 41-45 (1855); pp. 461-736, pls 46-52 (1856)].
page(s): 599-600, pl. 49, figs 13a-c [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Melanopsis (Homalia) pygmaea M. Hörnes, 1856 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1051638 on 2024-04-24

Taxonomic edit history

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2017-12-20 10:08:41Z

created

Neubauer, Thomas A.

2022-11-21 12:29:08Z

changed

Neubauer, Thomas A.

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Documented distribution (1)

original description (of Melanopsis pygmaea M. Hörnes, 1856 †) Hörnes, M. (1851-1856). Die fossilen Mollusken des Tertiär-Beckens von Wien. I. Univalven. <em>Abhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Geologischen Reichsanstalt.</em> 3: 1-736, pls 1-52 [pp. 1-42, pls 1-5 (1851); pp. 43-184, pls 6-15 (1852); pp. 185-296, pls 16-32 (1853); pp. 297-384, pls 33-40 (1854); pp. 385-460, pls 41-45 (1855); pp. 461-736, pls 46-52 (1856)].
page(s): 599-600, pl. 49, figs 13a-c [details]

basis of record Handmann, R. (1887). Die fossile Conchylienfauna von Leobersdorf im Tertiärbecken von Wien. Aschendorff, Münster, 47 pp., available online at http://sammlungen.ulb.uni-muenster.de/hd/content/pageview/2023144
page(s): 12-13, pl. 1, figs 1-5 [details]

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