MolluscaBase - Pyrgulifera lyra (Matheron, 1843) †

MolluscaBase taxon details

Pyrgulifera lyra (Matheron, 1843) †

AphiaID

1260504 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1260504)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Pyrgulifera Meek, 1871 †

Original name

Melanopsis lyra Matheron, 1843 †

Synonymised names

Melanopsis lyra Matheron, 1843 † · unaccepted > superseded combination

Environment

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

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

(of Melanopsis lyra Matheron, 1843 †) Matheron, P. (1843). Catalogue méthodique et descriptif des corps organisés fossiles du départment des Bouches-du-Rhône et lieux circonvoisins. <em>Répertoire des travaux de la Société de statistique de Marseille.</em> 6: 81-341., available online at http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k5719359d/f81.image
page(s): 293, pl. 37, figs 8-10 [details]

Type data

Type locality contained in France

type locality contained in France [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pyrgulifera lyra (Matheron, 1843) †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1260504 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2018-06-25 15:24:31Z

created

Neubauer, Thomas A.

2018-07-09 20:58:41Z

changed

Neubauer, Thomas A.

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

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Sources (1)
Documented distribution (1)

original description (of Melanopsis lyra Matheron, 1843 †) Matheron, P. (1843). Catalogue méthodique et descriptif des corps organisés fossiles du départment des Bouches-du-Rhône et lieux circonvoisins. <em>Répertoire des travaux de la Société de statistique de Marseille.</em> 6: 81-341., available online at http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k5719359d/f81.image
page(s): 293, pl. 37, figs 8-10 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality