Melanopsis (? Macrospira) brevis Doncieux, 1908

Neubauer, Thomas A., 2016, A nomenclator of extant and fossil taxa of the Melanopsidae (Gastropoda, Cerithioidea), ZooKeys 602, pp. 1-358 : 61

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

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scientific name

Melanopsis (? Macrospira) brevis Doncieux, 1908
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Original source.

Doncieux 1908: 205, pl. 11, figs 13a-b.

Type horizon.

Middle Lutetian, Eocene.

Type locality.

"Au Nord d’Albas”, France.

Remarks.

Junior homonym of Melanopsis brevis Sowerby, 1826. Pallary (1916: 81) introduced Melanopsis abbreviata as replacement name, which is itself a junior homonym of Melanopsis abbreviata Brusina, 1874 (see Melanopsis doncieuxi Wenz, 1919 and Melanopsis atacica Wenz, 1928).