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Adeorbis imperspicuus Adeorbis

Description

imperspicuus, Adeorbis [Tjaernoeia imperspicua Monterosato, 1875] (Figures 28O, P)

1875b: 36 [XIII: 262]—available name

Type material. MCZR–M–30038— 10 sh “ Adeorbis imperspicuus Monts. Palermo 30—90 m!”

Type locality. Described from Palermo (Sicily).

Remarks. Adeorbis imperspicuus Monterosato, 1875 is recorded as nomen nudum in MolluscaBase (2018) giving validity to Tjaernoeia exquisita (Jeffreys, 1883). However, the original description of Monterosato is fully diagnostic [“Palermo 90–110 m! Rassomigliante in piccolo all’ A. pulchralis, S. Wood, fossile del Crag.”— “Palermo 90–110 m! Resembling a miniature of A. pulchralis, S. Wood, fossil from the Crag.”], and this must be the name for the species [new status].

Notes

Published as part of Appolloni, Massimo, Smriglio, Carlo, Amati, Bruno, Lugliè, Lorenzo, Nofroni, Italo, Tringali, Lionello P., Mariottini, Paolo & Oliverio, Marco, 2018, Catalogue of the primary types of marine molluscan taxa described by Tommaso Allery Di Maria, Marquis of Monterosato, deposited in the Museo Civico di Zoologia, Roma, pp. 1-138 in Zootaxa 4477 (1) on page 72, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4477.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/1454652

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Adeorbis
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Mollusca
Order
Littorinimorpha
Family
Tornidae
Genus
Adeorbis
Species
imperspicuus
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype