Melanopsis jordanica var. parvula Bourguignat, 1884

Neubauer, Thomas A., 2016, A nomenclator of extant and fossil taxa of the Melanopsidae (Gastropoda, Cerithioidea), ZooKeys 602, pp. 1-358 : 210

publication ID

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

publication LSID

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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/96DA5E27-0985-5643-A66F-FE24BD27DB38

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scientific name

Melanopsis jordanica var. parvula Bourguignat, 1884
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Melanopsis jordanica var. parvula Bourguignat, 1884 [invalid]

Original source.

Bourguignat 1884: 142.

Type locality.

"Le Jourdain, à 4 kilomètres au-dessus de la Mer Morte; Ain-el-Mellaha, dans la plaine du Bahr-el-Houlé” [Jordan river, 4 km north of the Dead Sea; Aïn Mallahah, in the plains of the Hula valley], Israel.

Remarks.

Junior homonym of Melanopsis olivula parvula Grateloup, 1838 (see Note 1). Heller et al. (2005: 245) considered the variety a synonym of Melanopsis lampra Bourguignat, 1884.