Melanopsis brasiliensis Moricand, 1838

Neubauer, Thomas A., 2016, A nomenclator of extant and fossil taxa of the Melanopsidae (Gastropoda, Cerithioidea), ZooKeys 602, pp. 1-358 : 59

publication ID

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

publication LSID

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scientific name

Melanopsis brasiliensis Moricand, 1838
status

 

Melanopsis brasiliensis Moricand, 1838

Original source.

Moricand 1838: 144, pl. 3, figs 12-13.

Type locality.

“Près de Villa de Barra" [near Villa de Barra, province Bahia], Brazil.

Remarks.

Currently considered to belong in the genus Hemisinus Swainson, 1840 ( Thiaridae ) ( Nuttall 1990: 244).