Marine Species Traits - Melanopsis (Melanopsis) impressa Krauss, 1852 †

Traits name details

Melanopsis (Melanopsis) impressa Krauss, 1852 †

AphiaID

825780 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:825780)

Classification

Status

alternative representation

Accepted name

Melanopsis impressa Krauss, 1852 †

Rank

Species

Parent

Melanopsis (Melanopsis) A. Férussac, 1807 represented as Melanopsis A. Férussac, 1807

Original name

Melanopsis impressa Krauss, 1852 †

Environment

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

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

(of Melanopsis impressa Krauss, 1852 †) Krauss, F. (1852). Die Mollusken der Tertiärformation von Kirchberg an der Iller. Jahreshefte des Vereins für vaterländische Naturkunde in Württemberg. 8, 136-157., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7984456
page(s): 143-144, pl. 3, fig. 3 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Melanopsis (Melanopsis) impressa Krauss, 1852 †. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=825780 on 2025-05-17

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Melanopsis (Melanopsis) impressa Krauss, 1852 †. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=825780 on 2025-05-17

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2014-11-13 12:56:45Z

created

Neubauer, Thomas A.

2017-12-15 07:23:39Z

changed

Neubauer, Thomas A.

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Sources (2)

original description (of Melanopsis impressa Krauss, 1852 †) Krauss, F. (1852). Die Mollusken der Tertiärformation von Kirchberg an der Iller. Jahreshefte des Vereins für vaterländische Naturkunde in Württemberg. 8, 136-157., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7984456
page(s): 143-144, pl. 3, fig. 3 [details]

basis of record Gozhik, P. F.; Datsenko, L. N. (2007). Presnovodnyye Mollyuski pozdnego kaynozoya yuga Vostochnoy Yevropy. Chast' II. Semeystva Sphaeridae, Pisidiidae, Corbiculidae, Neritidae, Viviparidae, Valvatidae, Bithyniidae, Lithoglyphidae, Melanopsidae [Freshwater Mollusks of the late Cenozoic of the south of Eastern Europe. Part II. Families Sphaeridae, Pisidiidae, Corbiculidae, Neritidae, Viviparidae, Valvatidae, Bithyniidae, Lithoglyphidae, Melanopsidae]. Natsional'naya Akademiya Nauk Ukrainy, Institut Geologicheskikh Nauk, Kiev, 253 pp.
page(s): 94 [details] Available for editors