Melanopsis (Macrospira) rapiformis Sandberger, 1871

Neubauer, Thomas A., 2016, A nomenclator of extant and fossil taxa of the Melanopsidae (Gastropoda, Cerithioidea), ZooKeys 602, pp. 1-358 : 232

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/10862A8E-EBB6-54B7-BD7C-4B96D1B4A9EF

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scientific name

Melanopsis (Macrospira) rapiformis Sandberger, 1871
status

 

Melanopsis (Macrospira) rapiformis Sandberger, 1871

Original source.

Sandberger 1870 - 1875: pl. 13, figs 3-3b.

Type horizon.

Bartonian, Eocene.

Type locality.

"Castres (Tarn)", France.

Remarks.

Plate 13 of Sandberger’s monograph appeared in 1871, whereas the description on p. 222 was issued in 1872 ( Woodward 1906). Erroneously given as " Melanopsis proboscidea Desh." in plate captions.