MolluscaBase - Melanopsis retoutiana Gassies, 1863

MolluscaBase name details

Melanopsis retoutiana Gassies, 1863

AphiaID

730660 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:730660)

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 retoutiana Gassies, 1863

Environment

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

Original description

Gassies, J. B. (1863). Faune conchyliologique terrestre et fluvio-lacustre de la Nouvelle-Calédonie. <em>Actes de la Société Linnéenne de Bordeaux.</em> 24: 211-330, pls. 1-8. [Offprint, pp. 1-126, 8 pls. Paris: Baillière.]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34087614
page(s): 89 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Melanopsis retoutiana Gassies, 1863. Accessed at: http://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=730660 on 2025-09-12

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2013-05-10 11:57:34Z

created

Bouchet, Philippe

Licensing

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Sources (1)

original description Gassies, J. B. (1863). Faune conchyliologique terrestre et fluvio-lacustre de la Nouvelle-Calédonie. <em>Actes de la Société Linnéenne de Bordeaux.</em> 24: 211-330, pls. 1-8. [Offprint, pp. 1-126, 8 pls. Paris: Baillière.]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34087614
page(s): 89 [details]