IRMNG - Melina Philipsson, 1788

IRMNG name details

Melina Philipsson, 1788

IRMNG_ID

1330526 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1330526)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (synonym)

Accepted name

Isognomon Lightfoot, 1786

Rank

Genus

Parent

Isognomonidae Woodring, 1925

Direct children (6)

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Species Melina dentifera (Krauss, 1848)
Species Melina ephippium (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Melina perna (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Melina periculosa Iredale, 1939 accepted as Isognomon ephippium (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Melina pernaeformis Philipsson, 1788 accepted as Isognomon perna (Linnaeus, 1767)
Species Melina semiaurita Dall & Simpson, 1901 accepted as Isognomon bicolor (C.B. Adams, 1845)

Environment

marine

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Diss. Nova Test. Gen.
page(s): 22 [details]

Descriptive notes

Taxonomic remark Authority originally ascribed to Retzius, 1788 in Nomen. Zool. And elsewhere, subsequently attributed to Philipsson (same...

Taxonomic remark Authority originally ascribed to Retzius, 1788 in Nomen. Zool. And elsewhere, subsequently attributed to Philipsson (same work), refer ICZN Opinion 495, 1957. [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2024). Melina Philipsson, 1788. Accessed at: https://irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1330526 on 2025-07-10

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-12-11 23:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

changed

Rees, Tony

2024-02-17 17:53:11Z

changed

Girard, Jean-Sébastien

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original description Diss. Nova Test. Gen.
page(s): 22 [details]

basis of record Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details]

basis of record Aphia2006/E. Africa Mar. Species DB [details]

source of synonymy WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details]

verified source for family WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details]

name verified source Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details]

extant flag source Aphia2006/E. Africa Mar. Species DB [details]

habitat flag source Aphia2006/E. Africa Mar. Species DB [details]

Unreviewed

Taxonomic remark Authority originally ascribed to Retzius, 1788 in Nomen. Zool. And elsewhere, subsequently attributed to Philipsson (same work), refer ICZN Opinion 495, 1957. [details]

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