MolluscaBase name details
Lepton insignis M. Hörnes, 1864 †
1717789 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1717789)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Lepton insigne Mayer, 1870 † · unaccepted > incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Hörnes, M. (1859-1870). Die fossilen Mollusken des Tertiär-Beckens von Wien. II. Band: Bivalven. <em>Abhandlungen der kaiserlich-königlichen Geologischen Reichsanstalt.</em> 4: 1-479, pls 1-85 [pp. 1-116, pls 1-11 (1859); pp. 117-214, pls 12-31 (1861); pp. 215-342, pls 32-44 (1864); pp. 343-430, pls 45-67 (1867); pp. 431-479, pls 68-85 (1870)]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39181557
page(s): 250, pl. 34, fig. 6 [details]
page(s): 250, pl. 34, fig. 6 [details]
Type locality contained in Austria
type locality contained in Austria [details]
Nomenclature Attributed to Mayer (who provided specimens) by Hörnes, but described by the latter.
Nomenclature Attributed to Mayer (who provided specimens) by Hörnes, but described by the latter. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Lepton insignis M. Hörnes, 1864 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1717789 on 2025-09-10
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original description
Hörnes, M. (1859-1870). Die fossilen Mollusken des Tertiär-Beckens von Wien. II. Band: Bivalven. <em>Abhandlungen der kaiserlich-königlichen Geologischen Reichsanstalt.</em> 4: 1-479, pls 1-85 [pp. 1-116, pls 1-11 (1859); pp. 117-214, pls 12-31 (1861); pp. 215-342, pls 32-44 (1864); pp. 343-430, pls 45-67 (1867); pp. 431-479, pls 68-85 (1870)]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39181557
page(s): 250, pl. 34, fig. 6 [details]
page(s): 250, pl. 34, fig. 6 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Nomenclature Attributed to Mayer (who provided specimens) by Hörnes, but described by the latter. [details]
