MolluscaBase - Melanosteira Andreae, 1893 †

FreshGEN name details

Melanosteira Andreae, 1893 †

AphiaID

754687 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:754687)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination (Melanosteira is considered a subgenus of Melanopsis; not available from Oppenheim (1891), who introduced the vernacular "Melanosteiren")

Accepted Name

Melanopsis (Melanosteira) Andreae, 1893 † represented as Melanopsis A. Férussac, 1807

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon

Melanopsis aetolica Neumayr, 1876 † (type by subsequent designation)

Parent

Melanopsidae H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854

Original name

Melanosteira Andreae, 1893 †

Synonymised names

Melanostira Cossmann, 1909 † · unaccepted > unjustified emendation (unjustified emendation of...)

unjustified emendation of Melanosteira

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Species Melanosteira aetolica (Neumayr, 1876) † accepted as Melanopsis (Melanosteira) aetolica Neumayr, 1876 † represented as Melanopsis aetolica Neumayr, 1876 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Melanosteira blanchardi (Brusina, 1892) † accepted as Melanopsis (Melanosteira) blanchardi Brusina, 1892 † represented as Melanopsis blanchardi Brusina, 1892 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Melanosteira bogdanovi [sic] † accepted as Melanopsis (Melanosteira) bogdanowi Brusina, 1892 † represented as Melanopsis bogdanowi Brusina, 1892 † (incorrect subsequent spelling; superseded combination)
Species Melanosteira conemenosiana (Oppenheim, 1891) † accepted as Melanopsis (Melanosteira) conemenosiana Oppenheim, 1891 † represented as Melanopsis conemenosiana Oppenheim, 1891 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)

Environment

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

Fossil range

fossil only

Grammatical gender

feminine

Original description

Andreae, A. (1893). [Book review of] P. Oppenheim: Beiträge zur Kenntniss des Neogen in Griechenland. Mit einer geologischen Einleitung von A. Philippson. Mit 3 Taf. (Zeitschr. d. deutsch. geol. Ges. Bd. XLIII. 421. 1891.). Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geologie und Paläontologie. 2: 170-172.
page(s): 172 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Melanosteira Andreae, 1893 †. Accessed through: Neubauer, T.A.; Harzhauser, M.; Kroh, A.; Georgopoulou, E.; Mandic, O. (2014) Freshwater Gastropods of the European Neogene database (FreshGEN) at: http://marinespecies.org/freshgen/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=754687 on 2025-04-04

Thematic species database citation

Neubauer, T.A.; Harzhauser, M.; Kroh, A.; Georgopoulou, E.; Mandic, O. (2014). Freshwater Gastropods of the European Neogene database (FreshGEN). Melanosteira Andreae, 1893 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/freshgen/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=754687 on 2025-04-04

Taxonomic edit history

Date

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2014-03-02 17:22:36Z

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Bouchet, Philippe

2014-10-31 12:51:01Z

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Neubauer, Thomas A.

2016-01-22 08:16:09Z

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Neubauer, Thomas A.

2017-09-16 19:58:00Z

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Neubauer, Thomas A.

2022-11-21 12:29:08Z

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Neubauer, Thomas A.

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Sources (2)

original description Andreae, A. (1893). [Book review of] P. Oppenheim: Beiträge zur Kenntniss des Neogen in Griechenland. Mit einer geologischen Einleitung von A. Philippson. Mit 3 Taf. (Zeitschr. d. deutsch. geol. Ges. Bd. XLIII. 421. 1891.). Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geologie und Paläontologie. 2: 170-172.
page(s): 172 [details]

additional source Bandel, K. (2000). Speciation among the Melanopsidae (Caenogastropoda). Special emphasis to the Melanopsidae of the Pannonian Lake at Pontian time (Late Miocene) and the Pleistocene and Recent of Jordan. Mitteilungen aus dem Geologisch-Paläontologischen Institut der Universität Hamburg. 84: 131-208. [details] Available for editors

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