MolluscaBase taxon details
Melanopsis etrusca Westerlund, 1886
1000672 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1000672)
accepted
Species
Melanopsis lorcana var. etrusca Westerlund, 1886 · unaccepted (original rank)
Melanopsis tricarinata etrusca (A. Villa, 1862) · unaccepted > nomen nudum
(of Melanopsis lorcana var. etrusca Westerlund, 1886) Westerlund, C. A. (1886). <i>Fauna der in der paläarctischen Region (...) lebenden Binnenconchylien</i>. VI. Fam. Ampullaridae, Paludinidae, Hydrobiidae, Melanidae, Valvatidae & Neritidae. Lund: Håkan Ohlsson. 156 + 13 (Register) pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10887359
page(s): 128 [details]
page(s): 128 [details]
Distribution Italy: southern Tuscany.
Distribution Italy: southern Tuscany. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Melanopsis etrusca Westerlund, 1886. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1000672 on 2025-09-11
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(of Melanopsis lorcana var. etrusca Westerlund, 1886) Westerlund, C. A. (1886). <i>Fauna der in der paläarctischen Region (...) lebenden Binnenconchylien</i>. VI. Fam. Ampullaridae, Paludinidae, Hydrobiidae, Melanidae, Valvatidae & Neritidae. Lund: Håkan Ohlsson. 156 + 13 (Register) pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10887359
page(s): 128 [details]
basis of record Neubauer, T.A. (2016). A nomenclator of extant and fossil taxa of the Melanopsidae (Gastropoda, Cerithioidea). <em>ZooKeys.</em> 602: 1-358., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.602.8136 [details] Available for editors
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identification resource Glöer, P. (2019). <i>The freshwater gastropods of the West-Palaearctis</i>. Volume 1. Fresh- and brackish waters except spring and subterranean snails. Identification key, anatomy, ecology, distribution. Published by the author. Hetlingen, 399 pp.
page(s): 78, fig. 75 [details]
page(s): 128 [details]
basis of record Neubauer, T.A. (2016). A nomenclator of extant and fossil taxa of the Melanopsidae (Gastropoda, Cerithioidea). <em>ZooKeys.</em> 602: 1-358., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.602.8136 [details] Available for editors

identification resource Glöer, P. (2019). <i>The freshwater gastropods of the West-Palaearctis</i>. Volume 1. Fresh- and brackish waters except spring and subterranean snails. Identification key, anatomy, ecology, distribution. Published by the author. Hetlingen, 399 pp.
page(s): 78, fig. 75 [details]




From editor or global species database
Distribution Italy: southern Tuscany. [details]