Marine Species Traits - Melanopsis (Canthidomus) defensa T. Fuchs, 1870 †

Traits name details

Melanopsis (Canthidomus) defensa T. Fuchs, 1870 †

AphiaID

825735 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:825735)

Classification

Status

alternative representation (Canthidomus is considered a junior synonym of Melanopsis)

Accepted Name

Melanopsis defensa T. Fuchs, 1870 †

Rank

Species

Parent

Melanopsis (Canthidomus) Swainson, 1840 accepted as Melanopsis A. Férussac, 1807

Orig. name

Melanopsis defensa T. Fuchs, 1870 †

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Subspecies Melanopsis (Canthidomus) defensa elongata Gillet & Marinescu, 1971 † accepted as Melanopsis defensa defensa T. Fuchs, 1870 † accepted as Melanopsis defensa T. Fuchs, 1870 † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~, fresh, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

(of Melanopsis defensa T. Fuchs, 1870 †) Fuchs, T. (1870). III. Beiträge zur Kenntniss fossiler Binnenfaunen. III. Die Fauna der Congerienschichten von Radmanest im Banate. <em>Jahrbuch der k. k. geologischen Reichsanstalt.</em> 20(3): 343-364., available online at http://opac.geologie.ac.at/wwwopacx/wwwopac.ashx?command=getcontent&server=images&value=JB0203_343_A.pdf
page(s): 353-354, pl. 14, figs 77-79 [details]

Descriptive notes

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Melanopsis (Canthidomus) defensa Fuchs, 1870 †. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2021) Marine Species Traits at: http://marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=825735 on 2024-05-02

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2024). Marine Species Traits. Melanopsis (Canthidomus) defensa T. Fuchs, 1870 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=825735 on 2024-05-02

Taxonomic edit history

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2014-11-13 12:56:45Z

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Neubauer, Thomas A.

2017-05-23 06:18:09Z

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Neubauer, Thomas A.

2022-09-01 10:38:11Z

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Neubauer, Thomas A.

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Sources (2)

original description (of Melanopsis defensa T. Fuchs, 1870 †) Fuchs, T. (1870). III. Beiträge zur Kenntniss fossiler Binnenfaunen. III. Die Fauna der Congerienschichten von Radmanest im Banate. <em>Jahrbuch der k. k. geologischen Reichsanstalt.</em> 20(3): 343-364., available online at http://opac.geologie.ac.at/wwwopacx/wwwopac.ashx?command=getcontent&server=images&value=JB0203_343_A.pdf
page(s): 353-354, pl. 14, figs 77-79 [details]

status source Wenz, W. (1923-1930). Fossilium Catalogus I: Animalia. Gastropoda extramarina tertiaria. W. Junk, Berlin. Vol. I: 1-352 pp. (1923), Vol. II: 353-736 pp. (1923), Vol. III: 737-1068 pp. (1923), Vol. IV: 1069-1420 pp. (1923), Vol. V: 1421-1734 pp. (1923), Vol. VI: 1735-1862 pp. (1923), Vol. VII: 1863-2230 pp. (1926), Vol. VIII: 2231-2502 pp. (1928), Vol. IX: 2503-2886 pp. (1929), Vol. X: 2887-3014 pp. (1929), Vol. XI: 3015-3387 pp. (1930)., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/61839#/summary
page(s): 2705 [details]