WoRMS

WoRMS name details

Megalomphalus disciformis (Granata Grillo, 1877)

AphiaID

141891 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:141891)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Accepted Name

Megalomphalus depressus (G. Seguenza, 1876)

Rank

Species

Parent

Megalomphalus Brusina, 1871

Original name

Fossarus disciformis Granata Grillo, 1877

Environment

marine

Original description

(of Fossarus disciformis Granata Grillo, 1877) Granata Grillo, G. (1876-1877). Contribuzione pella fauna dei molluschi del Mediterraneo. Catalogo delle conchiglie di Messina e dintorni. Il Barth, Giornale di Medicina e Scienze Naturali, Malta. 4(1): 73-78 [1876]; 4(2): 143-147, 5(1): 17-20 [1877].
page(s): 146 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Megalomphalus disciformis (Granata Grillo, 1877). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=141891 on 2025-03-15

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Gofas, Serge

2024-01-21 09:28:59Z

changed

Gofas, Serge

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description (of Fossarus disciformis Granata Grillo, 1877) Granata Grillo, G. (1876-1877). Contribuzione pella fauna dei molluschi del Mediterraneo. Catalogo delle conchiglie di Messina e dintorni. Il Barth, Giornale di Medicina e Scienze Naturali, Malta. 4(1): 73-78 [1876]; 4(2): 143-147, 5(1): 17-20 [1877].
page(s): 146 [details]

basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]

Taxonomy

source of synonymy Warén A. & Bouchet P. (1988) A new species of Vanikoridae from the western Mediterranean, with remarks on the Northeast Atlantic species of the family. Bollettino Malacologico 24(5-8): 73-100.
page(s): 88 [details] Available for editors