original description
(of Melania alveare Conrad, 1834) Conrad, T. A. (1834). New fresh water shells of the United States, with coloured illustrations, and a monograph of the genus <i>Anculotus</i> of Say; also a synopsis of the American naiades. Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, U.S.A. 1-84, plates 1-9. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16346317
page(s): 54, pl. 4, fig. 7 [details]
original description
(of Melania torquata I. Lea, 1843) Lea, I. (1843). On fresh water shells (continuation) [sixteen new species of the family Melanianae]. <em>Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society.</em> 2(24): 241-243 [on or before 3 January 1843, teste Scudder (1885: 41)]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34521669
page(s): 242 [details]
original description
(of Melania abscida J. G. Anthony, 1860) Anthony, J.G. (1860). Descriptions of new species of American fluviatile gastropods. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 12: 55-72., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26297202
page(s): 56 [details]
original description
(of Melania formosa Conrad, 1835) Conrad, T. A. (1835). Appendix. Additions to, and corrections of, the catalogue of species of American naiades, with descriptions of new species and varieties of fresh water shells. Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, U.S.A. pp 1-8, plate 9. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16346359
page(s): 5, pl. 9, fig. 3 [details]
original description
(of Melania grossa J. G. Anthony, 1860) Anthony, J.G. (1860). Descriptions of new species of American fluviatile gastropods. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 12: 55-72., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26297202
page(s): 59 [details]
original description
(of Melania pernodosa I. Lea, 1845) Lea, I. (1845). Descriptions of new fresh water and land shells. <em>Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society.</em> 4(33): 162-168 [5 December 1845]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33100618
page(s): 165 [details]
original description
(of Melania producta I. Lea, 1843) Lea, I. (1843). On fresh water shells (continuation) [sixteen new species of the family Melanianae]. <em>Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society.</em> 2(24): 241-243 [on or before 3 January 1843, teste Scudder (1885: 41)]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34521669
page(s): 243 [details]
original description
(of Melania pumila I. Lea, 1845) Lea, I. (1845). Descriptions of new fresh water and land shells. <em>Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society.</em> 4(33): 162-168 [5 December 1845]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33100618
page(s): 166 [details]
original description
(of Pleurocera plicatum Tryon, 1863) Tryon, G. W. (1863). Description of a new species of <i>Pleurocera</i>. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 15: 279-280, plate 2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1958543
page(s): 279, pl. 2, fig. 6 [details]
original description
(of Trypanostoma lesleyi 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]
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]
additional source
Hinkley, A. A. (1894). Variations of <i>Pleurocera alveare</i> Conrad. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 8(7): 82., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43044678 [details]
status source
Whelan, N. V.; Johnson, P. D.; Garner, J. T.; Garrison, N. L.; Strong, E. E. (2022). Prodigious polyphyly in Pleuroceridae (Gastropoda: Cerithioidea). <em>Bulletin of the Society of Systematic Biologists.</em> 1(2): 8419: 1-27., available online at https://doi.org/10.18061/bssb.v1i2.8419 [details]
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