MolluscaBase taxon details
original description
(of Melania papillosa Reeve, 1861) Reeve, L. A. (1859-1861). Monograph of the genus <i>Melania</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 12, pls 1-59 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pl. 1, June 1861; pls 2-9, November 1859; pls 10-17, December 1859; pls 18-25, 28-29, January 1860; pls 26-27, 30, February 1860; pls 31-33, May 1860; pls 34-45, September 1860; pls 46-47, November 1860; pls 48-49, December 1860, pls 50-51, March 1861; pls 52-53, April 1861; pls 54-59, May 1861]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11125701
page(s): species 467, pl. 59, fig. 467 [details]
original description
(of Melania suturalis Haldeman, 1840) Haldeman, S. S. (1840). Supplement to number one of "A monograph of the Limniades or Fresh-water Univalve Shells of North America.". Suppl. to no. 1, Philadelphia, 3 pages.
page(s): 1 [details]
original description
(of Goniobasis viridostriatis I. Lea, 1864) Lea, I. (1864). Descriptions of eleven new species of indigenous Melanidae. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 16: 3-5 [after 26 January 1864, before 23 April 1864]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1942657
page(s): 4 [details]
original description
(of Melania boykiniana I. Lea, 1840) Lea, I. (1840). Descriptions of new fresh water and land shells. <em>Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society.</em> 1(13): 284-289 [6 November]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34513003
page(s): 289 [details]
original description
(of Melania catenaria I. Lea, 1840) Lea, I. (1840). Descriptions of new fresh water and land shells. <em>Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society.</em> 1(13): 284-289 [6 November]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34513003
page(s): 289 [details]
original description
(of Melania catenoides I. Lea, 1842) Lea, I. (1842). Description of new fresh water and land shells. <em>Transactions of the American Philosophical Society.</em> (NS) 8(2): 163-250 (+ 1 page contents, 1 page corrigenda), plates 5-27 [16 December; also issued separately as volume III of "Observations on the genus <I>Unio</I>"]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35957426
page(s): 228, pl. 6, fig. 60 [details]
basis of record
Johnson, P. D.; Bogan, A. E.; Brown, K. M.; Burkhead, N. M.; Cordeiro, J. R.; Garner, J. T.; Hartfield, P. D.; Lepitzki, D. A. W.; Mackie, G. L.; Tarpley, T. A.; Tiemann, J. S.; Whelan, N. V.; Strong, E. E. (2013). Conservation status of freshwater gastropods of Canada and the United States. <em>Fisheries.</em> 38(6): 247-282., available online at http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/03632415.2013.785396 [details] Available for editors [request]