WoRMS taxon details
Melanopsis guiraoi Bourguignat, 1884
1640549 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1640549)
accepted
Species
Melanopsis obesa Brot, 1868 · unaccepted > junior homonym (junior homonym of Melanopsis...)
junior homonym of Melanopsis praemorsa var. obesa Gassies, 1856; Melanopsis guiraoi is a replacement name
Bourguignat, J.-R. (1884). Histoire des Mélaniens du système européen. <em>Annales de Malacologie.</em> 2 (1): 1-168. [± August]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12168568
page(s): 108-109 [details]
page(s): 108-109 [details]
Type locality contained in Spain
type locality contained in Spain [details]
Nomenclature Replacement name for Melanopsis obesa Brot, 1879, non Gassies, 1856
Nomenclature Replacement name for Melanopsis obesa Brot, 1879, non Gassies, 1856 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Melanopsis guiraoi Bourguignat, 1884. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1640549 on 2025-04-06
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Nomenclature
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Bourguignat, J.-R. (1884). Histoire des Mélaniens du système européen. <em>Annales de Malacologie.</em> 2 (1): 1-168. [± August]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12168568
page(s): 108-109 [details]
original description (of Melanopsis obesa Brot, 1868) Brot, A. (1868). Additions et corrections au catalogue systématique des espèces qui composent la famille des mélaniens. Materiaux pour servir a l'étude de la famille des mélaniens,2. Chez George, Genève. ix + 64 pp., 3 pls. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11657828
page(s): 57, pl. 1, figs 14, 15 [details]
basis of record Glöer, P. (2019). <i>The freshwater gastropods of the West-Palaearctis</i>. Volume 1. Fresh- and brakish waters except spring and subterranean snails. Identification key, anatomy, ecology, distribution. Published by the author. 399 pp. [details]
page(s): 108-109 [details]
original description (of Melanopsis obesa Brot, 1868) Brot, A. (1868). Additions et corrections au catalogue systématique des espèces qui composent la famille des mélaniens. Materiaux pour servir a l'étude de la famille des mélaniens,2. Chez George, Genève. ix + 64 pp., 3 pls. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11657828
page(s): 57, pl. 1, figs 14, 15 [details]
basis of record Glöer, P. (2019). <i>The freshwater gastropods of the West-Palaearctis</i>. Volume 1. Fresh- and brakish waters except spring and subterranean snails. Identification key, anatomy, ecology, distribution. Published by the author. 399 pp. [details]





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Nomenclature Replacement name for Melanopsis obesa Brot, 1879, non Gassies, 1856 [details]