FreshGEN taxon details
Melanopsidae H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854
567913 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:567913)
accepted
Family
Melanopsis A. Férussac, 1807 (type by subsequent designation)
- Genus Campylostylus F. Sandberger, 1870 †
- Genus Esperiana Bourguignat, 1877
- Genus Melanopsis A. Férussac, 1807
- Genus Microcolpia Bourguignat, 1884
- Genus Pseudofagotia V. Anistratenko, 1993 †
- Genus Stilospirula Rovereto, 1899 †
- Genus Turripontica V. Anistratenko, 1993 †
- Genus Asmena Gistel, 1848 accepted as Melanopsis A. Férussac, 1807 (unnecessary substitute name)
- Genus Battistiana Pallary, 1920 † accepted as Melanopsis A. Férussac, 1807 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Boistelia Cossmann, 1909 † accepted as Melanopsis A. Férussac, 1807 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Ceneona Gistel, 1848 accepted as Melanopsis A. Férussac, 1807 (unnecessary substitute name)
- Genus Fagotia Bourguignat, 1884 accepted as Esperiana Bourguignat, 1877 (unaccepted > junior objective synonym, Junior objective synonym of Esperiana, with the same type species)
- Genus Handmannia Cossmann, 1889 † accepted as Melanopsis (Homalia) Handmann, 1887 † accepted as Melanopsis A. Férussac, 1807 (unaccepted > junior objective synonym, unnecessary replacement name)
- Genus Lyrcaea [sic] accepted as Lyrcea H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854 accepted as Melanopsis A. Férussac, 1807 (incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Genus Lyrcea H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854 accepted as Melanopsis A. Férussac, 1807 (junior synonym)
- Genus Macrospira F. Sandberger, 1872 † accepted as Stilospirula Rovereto, 1899 † (unaccepted > junior homonym, junior homonym of Macrospira Guilding in Swainson, 1840; Stilospirula is a replacement name)
- Genus Melanella Swainson, 1840 accepted as Amphimelania P. Fischer, 1885 accepted as Holandriana Bourguignat, 1884 (invalid: junior homonym of Melanella Bowdich, 1822 [Eulimidae]; Amphimelania is a replacement name.)
- Genus Melanithes Swainson, 1840 accepted as Melanopsis A. Férussac, 1807 (junior synonym)
- Genus Melanoptychia Neumayr, 1880 † accepted as Melanopsis A. Férussac, 1807 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Melanosteira Andreae, 1893 † accepted as Melanopsis (Melanosteira) Andreae, 1893 † represented as Melanopsis A. Férussac, 1807 (unaccepted > superseded combination, Melanosteira is considered a subgenus of Melanopsis; not available from Oppenheim (1891), who introduced the vernacular "Melanosteiren")
- Genus Melanostira Cossmann, 1909 † accepted as Melanosteira Andreae, 1893 † accepted as Melanopsis (Melanosteira) Andreae, 1893 † represented as Melanopsis A. Férussac, 1807 (unaccepted > unjustified emendation, unjustified emendation of Melanosteira)
- Genus Pseudhemisinus G. Nevill, 1885 accepted as Esperiana Bourguignat, 1877 (Invalid: junior objective synonym of Esperiana Bourguignat, 1876, with the same type species)
- Genus Smendovia Tournouër, 1882 † accepted as Melanopsis A. Férussac, 1807 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Stylospirula Cossmann, 1899 † accepted as Stilospirula Rovereto, 1899 † (unaccepted > unjustified emendation)
recent + fossil
Adams, H. & Adams, A. (1853-1858). <i>The genera of Recent Mollusca; arranged according to their organization</i>. London, van Voorst. Vol. 1: xl + 484 pp.; vol. 2: 661 pp.; vol. 3: 138 pls. [Published in parts: Vol. 1: i-xl (1858), 1-256 (1853), 257-484 (1854). Vol. 2: 1-92 (1854), 93-284 (1855), 285-412 (1856), 413-540 (1857), 541-661 (1858). Vol. 3: pl. 1-32 (1853), 33-72 (1954), 73-96 (1855), 97-112 (1856), 113-128 (1857), 129-138 (1858)]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3782650
page(s): vol. 1, p. 309 [details]
page(s): vol. 1, p. 309 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Melanopsidae H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854. Accessed through: Neubauer, T.A.; Harzhauser, M.; Kroh, A.; Georgopoulou, E.; Mandic, O. (2014) Freshwater Gastropods of the European Neogene database (FreshGEN) at: http://www.marinespecies.org/freshgen/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=567913 on 2025-05-12
Neubauer, T.A.; Harzhauser, M.; Kroh, A.; Georgopoulou, E.; Mandic, O. (2014). Freshwater Gastropods of the European Neogene database (FreshGEN). Melanopsidae H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/freshgen/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=567913 on 2025-05-12
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Adams, H. & Adams, A. (1853-1858). <i>The genera of Recent Mollusca; arranged according to their organization</i>. London, van Voorst. Vol. 1: xl + 484 pp.; vol. 2: 661 pp.; vol. 3: 138 pls. [Published in parts: Vol. 1: i-xl (1858), 1-256 (1853), 257-484 (1854). Vol. 2: 1-92 (1854), 93-284 (1855), 285-412 (1856), 413-540 (1857), 541-661 (1858). Vol. 3: pl. 1-32 (1853), 33-72 (1954), 73-96 (1855), 97-112 (1856), 113-128 (1857), 129-138 (1858)]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3782650
page(s): vol. 1, p. 309 [details]
basis of record Bouchet, P. & Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. <em>Malacologia.</em> 47 (1-2): 1-397. [20 July]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25127200 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Neiber, M. T.; Glaubrecht M. (2019). Melanopsidae H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854. Pp. 56-61, in: C. Lydeard & C.S. Cummings (eds), Freshwater mollusks of the world. A distribution atlas. 242 pp. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. [details]
page(s): vol. 1, p. 309 [details]
basis of record Bouchet, P. & Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. <em>Malacologia.</em> 47 (1-2): 1-397. [20 July]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25127200 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Neiber, M. T.; Glaubrecht M. (2019). Melanopsidae H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854. Pp. 56-61, in: C. Lydeard & C.S. Cummings (eds), Freshwater mollusks of the world. A distribution atlas. 242 pp. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
