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Melania kauaiensis Pease, 1870
1245234 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1245234)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Melania Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Thiara Röding, 1798
recent only
Pease, W. H. (1870). Remarks on the species of <i>Melania</i> and <i>Limnaea</i> inhabiting the Hawaiian Islands, with descriptions of new species. <em>American Journal of Conchology.</em> 6(1): 4-7, pl. 3., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6992038#page/20/
page(s): 7, pl. 3, fig. 6 [details]
page(s): 7, pl. 3, fig. 6 [details]
Note Hawaii, Kauai
Type locality Hawaii, Kauai [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Melania kauaiensis Pease, 1870. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1245234 on 2025-07-01
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Pease, W. H. (1870). Remarks on the species of <i>Melania</i> and <i>Limnaea</i> inhabiting the Hawaiian Islands, with descriptions of new species. <em>American Journal of Conchology.</em> 6(1): 4-7, pl. 3., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6992038#page/20/
page(s): 7, pl. 3, fig. 6 [details]
basis of record Cowie, R. H., Evenhuis, N. L. & Christensen, C. C. (1995). <i>Catalog of the native land and freshwater molluscs of the Hawaiian Islands</i>. vi + 248 pp. Leiden: Backhuys Publishers.
page(s): 26. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 7, pl. 3, fig. 6 [details]
basis of record Cowie, R. H., Evenhuis, N. L. & Christensen, C. C. (1995). <i>Catalog of the native land and freshwater molluscs of the Hawaiian Islands</i>. vi + 248 pp. Leiden: Backhuys Publishers.
page(s): 26. [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Type locality Hawaii, Kauai [details]
