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Megerlia monstruosa (Scacchi, 1833)

183263  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:183263)

 unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Terebratula monstruosa Scacchi, 1833 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Terebratula monstruosa Scacchi, 1833) Scacchi A. (1833). Osservazioni Zoologiche. Napoli, Tipi della Società Tipografica. 1: 1-12 [February]; 2: 13-27 [May]. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35752103
note: Description is on page 17. [details]   
Taxonomic remark The combination 'Megerlia monstruosa' isn't used in literature, instead the name "Megerlia truncata var. monstruosa" is...  
Taxonomic remark The combination 'Megerlia monstruosa' isn't used in literature, instead the name "Megerlia truncata var. monstruosa" is used before Dall (1919) re-elevated the variant to species status in his genus Pantellaria. [details]
Verhoeff, T. (2024). World Brachiopoda Database. Megerlia monstruosa (Scacchi, 1833). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=183263 on 2024-05-04
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2005-10-10 16:37:26Z
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2016-02-05 06:33:18Z
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original description  (of Terebratula monstruosa Scacchi, 1833) Scacchi A. (1833). Osservazioni Zoologiche. Napoli, Tipi della Società Tipografica. 1: 1-12 [February]; 2: 13-27 [May]. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35752103
note: Description is on page 17. [details]   

basis of record Logan, A.; Bianchi, C.N.; Morri, C.; Zibrowius, H. (2004). The present-day Mediterranean brachiopod fauna: diversity, life habits, biogeography and paleobiogeography. <em>Scientia Marina.</em> 68(S1)., available online at https://doi.org/10.3989/scimar.2004.68s1163 [details]   

additional source Bitner, M. A. (1990). Middle Miocene (Badenian) brachiopods from the Roztocze Hills, south-eastern Poland. <em>Acta geologica Polonica.</em> 40(3/4): 129-157.
note: Contains full list of literature uses for this species (p. 145). [details]   
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From editor or global species database
Taxonomic remark The combination 'Megerlia monstruosa' isn't used in literature, instead the name "Megerlia truncata var. monstruosa" is used before Dall (1919) re-elevated the variant to species status in his genus Pantellaria. [details]
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