Traits taxon details
Melanopsis ludwigi Speyer, 1870 †
1260370 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1260370)
accepted
Species
Melanopsis costata Ludwig, 1865 † · unaccepted > junior homonym (secondary homonym of M. costata...)
secondary homonym of M. costata (Olivier, 1804); M. ludwigi is a replacement name
fossil only
Speyer, O. (1870). Die Conchylien der Casseler Tertiär-Bildungen. V. <em>Pyramidella, Odontostoma, Turbonilla, Eulima, Niso, Nerita, Sigaretus, Paludina, Bithynia, Nematura, Melanopsis, Melania</em> <em>Palaeontographica</em>. 19(2): 47-101, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33088587
page(s): 97, pl. 15, figs 3-4 [details]
page(s): 97, pl. 15, figs 3-4 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Melanopsis ludwigi Speyer, 1870 †. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2021) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1260370 on 2025-06-01
Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Melanopsis ludwigi Speyer, 1870 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1260370 on 2025-06-01
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Speyer, O. (1870). Die Conchylien der Casseler Tertiär-Bildungen. V. <em>Pyramidella, Odontostoma, Turbonilla, Eulima, Niso, Nerita, Sigaretus, Paludina, Bithynia, Nematura, Melanopsis, Melania</em> <em>Palaeontographica</em>. 19(2): 47-101, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33088587
page(s): 97, pl. 15, figs 3-4 [details]
original description (of Melanopsis costata Ludwig, 1865 †) Ludwig, R. (1865). Fossile Conchylien aus den tertiären Süsswasser- und Meerwasser-Ablagerungen in Kurhessen, Grossherzogtum Hessen und der Bayer'schen Rhön. <em>Palaeontographica.</em> 14: 40-97., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12204687
page(s): 71, pl. 21, figs 7-7b [details]
basis of record 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): 2773 [details]
page(s): 97, pl. 15, figs 3-4 [details]
original description (of Melanopsis costata Ludwig, 1865 †) Ludwig, R. (1865). Fossile Conchylien aus den tertiären Süsswasser- und Meerwasser-Ablagerungen in Kurhessen, Grossherzogtum Hessen und der Bayer'schen Rhön. <em>Palaeontographica.</em> 14: 40-97., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12204687
page(s): 71, pl. 21, figs 7-7b [details]
basis of record 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): 2773 [details]
