MolluscaBase name details
original description
Reeve L. A. (1859-1861). Monograph of the genus Melania. In: Conchologia Iconica, vol. 12, pl. 1-59 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated date: pl. 1, June 1861; pl. 2-9, November 1859; pl. 10-17, December 1859; pl. 18-25, 28-29, January 1860; pl. 26-27, 30, February 1860; pl. 31-33, May 1860; pl. 34-45, September 1860; pl. 46-47, November 1860; pl. 48-49, December 1860, pl. 50-51, March 1861; pl. 52-53, April 1861; pl. 54-59, May 1861]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11125701
page(s): pl. 12, species 73 [details]
source of synonymy
Pain, T. (1956). Revision of the Melaniidae of British Guyana and Surinam. <em>Basteria.</em> 20(4-5): 91-105., available online at http://natuurtijdschriften.nl/download?type=document;docid=596362
page(s): 97 [details]