Neaera crassa

Appolloni, Massimo, Smriglio, Carlo, Amati, Bruno, Lugliè, Lorenzo, Nofroni, Italo, Tringali, Lionello P., Mariottini, Paolo & Oliverio, Marco, 2018, Catalogue of the primary types of marine molluscan taxa described by Tommaso Allery Di Maria, Marquis of Monterosato, deposited in the Museo Civico di Zoologia, Roma, Zootaxa 4477 (1), pp. 1-138 : 86

crassa , Neaera [ Cuspidaria cuspidata (Olivi, 1792) ] ( Figures 39F, G )

1878c: 75 [XIX: 389]— Neaera cuspidate var. crassa— nomen nudum

1881a: 250 [XXVIII: 576]—available name

Type material. MCZR –M–20433 —1 sh “ N. crassa, Monts. = cuspidata (non Olivi) Tiberi. Descriz. Nuovi Test. Napoli 1855 p. 8, t. 1 fig. 1—4 (bene) tipo di Tiberi. Vide Monts. in Boll. Mal. Ital. 1880 p. 250 = cuspidata v. crassa Monts. En. e Sin p. 15.”, “ N. crassa, Monts. Bull. Malac. Ital.1880 p. 258.”

Type locality. Described from Algeria.

Remarks. Recorded by MolluscaBase (2018) as a synonym of Cuspidaria cuspidata (Olivi, 1792) .

Figures

FIGURE 39. A, B. Panopaea philippii Monterosato, 1891, fossil of Monte Pellegrino, Palermo (Sicily), H. 131 mm x 83.5 mm, with original label (MCZR–M–30045); C–E. Corbulomya trigonula Monterosato, 1884, Magnisi (Sicily), 2.55 mm x 2 mm and 1.95 mm x 1.65 mm, with original label (MCZR–M–19802); F, G. Neaera crassa Monterosato, 1881, Algeria, 30 mm x 18.8 mm, with original labels (MCZR–M–20433).