MolluscaBase name details
Melanopsis brevis Mousson, 1854
1599006 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1599006)
unaccepted > junior homonym (non Melanopsis brevis J. de C. Sowerby, 1826 †)
Species
Mousson, A. (1854). Coquilles terrestres et fluviatiles recueillies par M. le Prof. Bellardi dans un voyage en Orient, 59 pp., 1 plate. Zürich (Zürcher & Furrer) [partly (namely pages 16-55) reprinted in 1854: Mittheilungen der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Zürich, 3 (8, 101): 362‑372; 3 (8, 102): 373‑388; 3 (8, 103): 389‑402. Page 1-15, the “Additions et corrections” and the “Explication de la planche” on page 55-59 and the plate were not published in the "Mittheilungen"]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47588377
page(s): 398 [details]
page(s): 398 [details]
Note Lebanon “dans les eaux de l'ancien...
Type locality Lebanon “dans les eaux de l'ancien Leonthes” [= Litani] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Melanopsis brevis Mousson, 1854. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1599006 on 2025-09-12
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Mousson, A. (1854). Coquilles terrestres et fluviatiles recueillies par M. le Prof. Bellardi dans un voyage en Orient, 59 pp., 1 plate. Zürich (Zürcher & Furrer) [partly (namely pages 16-55) reprinted in 1854: Mittheilungen der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Zürich, 3 (8, 101): 362‑372; 3 (8, 102): 373‑388; 3 (8, 103): 389‑402. Page 1-15, the “Additions et corrections” and the “Explication de la planche” on page 55-59 and the plate were not published in the "Mittheilungen"]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47588377
page(s): 398 [details]
identification resource Neubert, E.; Gosteli, M.; Bank, R. A. (2023). The molluscan species (Gastropoda; Bivalvia) described by Albert Mousson (1805–1890) and his collection in Zurich. <em>Vita Malacologica.</em> 21: 1-165 [31 May 2023].
page(s): 30, Plate 3, Fig. 10 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 398 [details]
identification resource Neubert, E.; Gosteli, M.; Bank, R. A. (2023). The molluscan species (Gastropoda; Bivalvia) described by Albert Mousson (1805–1890) and his collection in Zurich. <em>Vita Malacologica.</em> 21: 1-165 [31 May 2023].
page(s): 30, Plate 3, Fig. 10 [details] Available for editors
[request]From editor or global species database
Type locality Lebanon “dans les eaux de l'ancien Leonthes” [= Litani] [details]
