Melanopsis subcarinata Morris in Forbes, 1856

Neubauer, Thomas A., 2016, A nomenclator of extant and fossil taxa of the Melanopsidae (Gastropoda, Cerithioidea), ZooKeys 602, pp. 1-358 : 267

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.602.8136

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:65EFA276-7345-4AC6-9B78-DBE7E98D6103

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/2EAB57C4-2894-E6D5-E80B-5749619458AC

treatment provided by

ZooKeys by Pensoft

scientific name

Melanopsis subcarinata Morris in Forbes, 1856
status

[invalid]

Melanopsis subcarinata Morris in Forbes, 1856 View in CoL [invalid]

Original source.

Forbes 1856: 156, pl. 6, figs 5-6.

Type horizon.

Headon Beds, Priabonian, Eocene.

Type locality.

"Headon Hill", United Kingdom.

Remarks.

The description was evidently performed by Morris (see bottom of p. 156 in Forbes 1856). Junior homonym of Melanopsis subcarinata Deshayes in Férussac, 1851.