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Melanopsis douvillei Pallary, 1916 †
1260453 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1260453)
accepted
Species
Melanopsis costellata Douvillé, 1904 † · unaccepted (junior homonym of M. costellata...)
junior homonym of M. costellata Férussac, 1823
fossil only
Pallary, P. (1916). Observations relatives à la nomenclature des Melanopsis fossiles. <em>Bulletin de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle de l'Afrique du Nord.</em> 7 (3), 70-87., available online at http://bibdigital.rjb.csic.es/spa/Libro.php?Libro=1840
page(s): 83 [details]
page(s): 83 [details]
Note Kūh-e Mapel ("Du versant oriental du Kouh...
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Type locality Kūh-e Mapel ("Du versant oriental du Kouh Mapeul"), Lorestan, Iran; Maastrichtian, late Cretaceous [details]
Nomenclature Pallary (1916) introduced this name as replacement name for the junior homonym Melanopsis costellata Douvillé, 1904, non...
Nomenclature Pallary (1916) introduced this name as replacement name for the junior homonym Melanopsis costellata Douvillé, 1904, non Férussac, 1823 [note that latter is invalid as objective junior synonym of M. cariosa (Linnaeus, 1767)]. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Melanopsis douvillei Pallary, 1916 †. Accessed at: http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1260453 on 2025-09-11
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Pallary, P. (1916). Observations relatives à la nomenclature des Melanopsis fossiles. <em>Bulletin de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle de l'Afrique du Nord.</em> 7 (3), 70-87., available online at http://bibdigital.rjb.csic.es/spa/Libro.php?Libro=1840
page(s): 83 [details]
original description (of Melanopsis costellata Douvillé, 1904 †) Douvillé, H. (1904). Mollusques fossiles. pp. 191-380, in: J. de Morgan (ed.) <i>Mission scientifique en Perse</i>. Tome 3, <i>Etudes géologiques</i>. Partie 4, <i>Paléontologie</i>. , available online at http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k110553t/f1.item
page(s): 327, pl. 46, figs 7-11 [details]
additional source Douvillé, H. (1904). Mollusques fossiles. pp. 191-380, in: J. de Morgan (ed.) <i>Mission scientifique en Perse</i>. Tome 3, <i>Etudes géologiques</i>. Partie 4, <i>Paléontologie</i>. , available online at http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k110553t/f1.item
page(s): 327, pl. 46, figs 7-11 [details]
page(s): 83 [details]
original description (of Melanopsis costellata Douvillé, 1904 †) Douvillé, H. (1904). Mollusques fossiles. pp. 191-380, in: J. de Morgan (ed.) <i>Mission scientifique en Perse</i>. Tome 3, <i>Etudes géologiques</i>. Partie 4, <i>Paléontologie</i>. , available online at http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k110553t/f1.item
page(s): 327, pl. 46, figs 7-11 [details]
additional source Douvillé, H. (1904). Mollusques fossiles. pp. 191-380, in: J. de Morgan (ed.) <i>Mission scientifique en Perse</i>. Tome 3, <i>Etudes géologiques</i>. Partie 4, <i>Paléontologie</i>. , available online at http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k110553t/f1.item
page(s): 327, pl. 46, figs 7-11 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Nomenclature Pallary (1916) introduced this name as replacement name for the junior homonym Melanopsis costellata Douvillé, 1904, non Férussac, 1823 [note that latter is invalid as objective junior synonym of M. cariosa (Linnaeus, 1767)]. [details]Type locality Kūh-e Mapel ("Du versant oriental du Kouh Mapeul"), Lorestan, Iran; Maastrichtian, late Cretaceous [details]
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