MolluscaBase - Melanopsis brotiana Gassies, 1874

MolluscaBase name details

Melanopsis brotiana Gassies, 1874

AphiaID

730640 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:730640)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Melanopsis frustulum Morelet, 1857 accepted as Caledomelanella frustulum (Morelet, 1857)

Rank

Species

Parent

Melanopsis A. Férussac, 1807

Original name

Melanopsis brotiana Gassies, 1874

Environment

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

Original description

Gassies J.B. (1874). Descriptions d'espèces nouvelles, terrestres et fluvio-lacustres de la Nouvelle-Calédonie. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 22: 375-387., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15662095
page(s): 386 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Melanopsis brotiana Gassies, 1874. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=730640 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2013-05-10 11:57:34Z

created

Bouchet, Philippe

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

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Sources (1)

original description Gassies J.B. (1874). Descriptions d'espèces nouvelles, terrestres et fluvio-lacustres de la Nouvelle-Calédonie. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 22: 375-387., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15662095
page(s): 386 [details]