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Melanopsis impressa
Taxonomy
Melanopsis impressa was named by Krauss (1852) [DISTRIBUTION: Oligocene-Late Miocene; Europe.]. It is not a trace fossil.
It was recombined as Melanopsis (Lyrcaea) impressa by Penecke (1896) and Cossmann and Peyrot (1918).
It was recombined as Melanopsis (Lyrcaea) impressa by Penecke (1896) and Cossmann and Peyrot (1918).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1852 | Melanopsis impressa Krauss p. 596 figs. pl. 49, fig. 10 |
1870 | Melanopsis hantkeni Hofmann |
1896 | Melanopsis (Lyrcaea) impressa Penecke p. 45 figs. pl. 2, figs. 2-3 |
1918 | Melanopsis (Lyrcaea) impressa Cossmann and Peyrot p. 490 |
2001 | Melanopsis impressa Harzhauser and Mandic p. 698 |
2002 | Melanopsis impressa Harzhauser p. 71 |
2004 | Melanopsis impressa Harzhauser p. 114 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
†Melanopsis impressa Krauss 1852
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Invalid names: Melanopsis hantkeni Hofmann 1870 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available