Lepidopleurus intermedius, , Axinus

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 : 83

intermedius, Axinus [ Axinulus exintermedius (Gaglini, 1992) ] ( Figures 37G, H )

1875b: 14 [XIII: 240]—nomen nudum

1877c: 31 [XVII: 329]—nomen nudum

1878c: 69 [XIX: 383]—nomen nudum

1880c: 58 [XXVII: 542]—available name

Type material. MCZR–M–19228/L —1 sh (Lectotype) “ Leptaxinus exintermedius ” (Gaglini’s manuscript label), designated by Gaglini (1992a).

MCZR–M–19228/P— 100 sh + 32 v, (Paralectotypes) “P” the cork cap. Label on the bottom “ A. intermedius, Monts Palermo !”

Type locality. Palermo (Sicily) . Described also from Ficarazzi † (Sicily) .

Remarks. Axinus intermedius Monts. was preoccupied by Axinus intermedius van den Hecke, 1858 , and replaced by Leptaxinus exintermedius Gaglini, 1992 . Recorded by MolluscaBase (2018) as a synonym of Axinulus exintermedius (Gaglini, 1992) .

Figures

FIGURE 37. A, B. Mactra galloprovincialis Monterosato, 1917, Port Vendres (France), 41.7 mm x 55 mm, with original label (MCZR–M–19693); C, D. Mactra lignaria Monterosato, 1917, Napoli (Italy), 29.1 mm x 36.1 mm, with original label (MCZR–M–19665); E, F. Axinus granulosus Monterosato, 1874 ex Jeffreys ms., San Vito lo Capo (Sicily), 5.5 mm x 5.1 mm, with original labels (MCZR–M–19237); G, H. Axinus intermedius Monterosato, 1880, lectotype, Palermo (Sicily), 1.6 mm x 1.3 mm, with original label (MCZR–M–19228); I, J. Axinus oblongus Monterosato, 1880, Palermo (Sicily), 1.1 mm x 0.8 mm, with original label (MCZR–M–14654);K, L. Cardium duregnei Monterosato, 1891, Arcachon (France), 59.3 mm x 59.4 mm, with original label (MCZR–M–14815); M, N. Cardium propexum Monterosato, 1891, fossil of Ficarazzi (Sicily), 50 mm x 51 mm, with original labels (MCZR–M–14744); O, P. Serrula adriatica Monterosato, 1884, Venice (Italy), 37 mm x 21.4 mm, with original label (MCZR–M–19349).