Molluscabase - Melampus pyriformis (Petit de la Saussaye, 1843)

MolluscaBase name details

Melampus pyriformis (Petit de la Saussaye, 1843)

AphiaID

1469236 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1469236)

Classification

Status

uncertain > taxon inquirendum

Rank

Species

Parent

Melampus Montfort, 1810

Orig. name

Auricula piriformis Petit de la Saussaye, 1843

Environment

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

Original description

(of Auricula piriformis Petit de la Saussaye, 1843) Petit de la Saussaye, M. 1843. Descriptions of a new species of shells belonging to the genus Auricula, collected by H. Cuming, Esq. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1842: 201-202., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30679963
page(s): 202 [details]

Descriptive notes

Taxonomic remark Unjustified emendation to original species name, Auricula piriformis Petit de la Saussaye, 1843.

Taxonomic remark Unjustified emendation to original species name, Auricula piriformis Petit de la Saussaye, 1843. [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Melampus pyriformis (Petit de la Saussaye, 1843). Accessed at: http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1469236 on 2024-04-28

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2020-11-29 17:37:49Z

created

Auffenberg, Kurt

Licensing

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Notes (1)

original description (of Auricula piriformis Petit de la Saussaye, 1843) Petit de la Saussaye, M. 1843. Descriptions of a new species of shells belonging to the genus Auricula, collected by H. Cuming, Esq. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1842: 201-202., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30679963
page(s): 202 [details]

From editor or global species database

Taxonomic remark Unjustified emendation to original species name, Auricula piriformis Petit de la Saussaye, 1843. [details]