MolluscaBase name details
Melanopsis frustulum Morelet, 1857
730625 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:730625)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Melanopsis aperta Gassies, 1863 · unaccepted
Melanopsis aurantiaca Gassies, 1874 · unaccepted
Melanopsis brotiana Gassies, 1874 · unaccepted
Melanopsis carinata Gassies, 1863 · unaccepted (invalid: junior homonym of...)
invalid: junior homonym of Melanopsis carinata J. de C. Sowerby, 1826
Melanopsis curta Gassies, 1870 · unaccepted
Melanopsis deshayesiana Gassies, 1863 · unaccepted
Melanopsis dumbeensis Crosse, 1869 · unaccepted
Melanopsis elegans Gassies, 1869 · unaccepted
Melanopsis elongata Gassies, 1874 · unaccepted
Melanopsis fasciata Gassies, 1874 · unaccepted
Melanopsis fragilis Gassies, 1874 · unaccepted
Melanopsis fulgurans Gassies, 1859 · unaccepted
Melanopsis fusca Gassies, 1870 · unaccepted
Melanopsis fusiformis Gassies, 1870 · unaccepted
Melanopsis gassiesiana Crosse, 1867 · unaccepted
Melanopsis lineolata Gassies, 1857 · unaccepted (invalid: Treated as a secondary...)
invalid: Treated as a secondary junior homonym of Melania lineolata Gray, 1833, and Melanopsis livida established as a replacement name
Melanopsis lirata Gassies, 1869 · unaccepted
Melanopsis livida Gassies, 1863 · unaccepted
Melanopsis moreleti Pallary, 1916 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Melanopsis neritoides Gassies, 1859 · unaccepted
Melanopsis retoutiana Gassies, 1863 · unaccepted
Melanopsis robusta Gassies, 1870 · unaccepted
Melanopsis souverbieana Gassies, 1870 · unaccepted
Melanopsis zonites Gassies, 1870 · unaccepted
Morelet, A. (1857). Testacea nova Australiae. <em>Bulletin de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle du Département de la Moselle.</em> 8: 26-33., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33817101
page(s): 33 [details]
page(s): 33 [details]
Type locality contained in New Caledonia
type locality contained in New Caledonia [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Melanopsis frustulum Morelet, 1857. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=730625 on 2025-09-11
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Morelet, A. (1857). Testacea nova Australiae. <em>Bulletin de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle du Département de la Moselle.</em> 8: 26-33., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33817101
page(s): 33 [details]
additional source Breure, A.S.H., Audibert, C. & Ablett, J.D. (2018). Pierre Marie Arthur Morelet (1809-1892) and his contributions to malacology. Leiden: Nederlandse Malacologische Vereniging. 544 pp.
page(s): 289, fig. 424, syntype [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 33 [details]
additional source Breure, A.S.H., Audibert, C. & Ablett, J.D. (2018). Pierre Marie Arthur Morelet (1809-1892) and his contributions to malacology. Leiden: Nederlandse Malacologische Vereniging. 544 pp.
page(s): 289, fig. 424, syntype [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) (from synonym Melanopsis curta Gassies, 1870)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications) (from synonym Melanopsis fasciata Gassies, 1874)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (47 publications) (from synonym Melanopsis fusiformis Gassies, 1870)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Melanopsis aurantiaca Gassies, 1874)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (53 publications) (from synonym Melanopsis carinata Gassies, 1863)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Melanopsis fragilis Gassies, 1874)
To GenBank (15 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To NHMUK collection (Melanopsis frustulum Morelet, 1857; SYNTYPE(S); NHMUK:ecatalogue:7881681)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) (from synonym Melanopsis curta Gassies, 1870)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications) (from synonym Melanopsis fasciata Gassies, 1874)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (47 publications) (from synonym Melanopsis fusiformis Gassies, 1870)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Melanopsis aurantiaca Gassies, 1874)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (53 publications) (from synonym Melanopsis carinata Gassies, 1863)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Melanopsis fragilis Gassies, 1874)
To GenBank (15 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To NHMUK collection (Melanopsis frustulum Morelet, 1857; SYNTYPE(S); NHMUK:ecatalogue:7881681)
From editor or global species database
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