Molluscabase - Melania samoensis Reeve, 1859

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Melania samoensis Reeve, 1859

AphiaID

1305622 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1305622)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (junior synonym)

Accepted Name

Melania lutosa A. Gould, 1847 accepted as Stenomelania lutosa (A. Gould, 1847)

Rank

Species

Parent

Melania Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Thiara Röding, 1798

Orig. name

Melania samoensis Reeve, 1859

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Variety Melania samoensis var. inserta Mousson, 1869 accepted as Melania lutosa A. Gould, 1847 accepted as Stenomelania lutosa (A. Gould, 1847) (junior synonym)
Variety Melania samoensis var. languida Mousson, 1869 accepted as Stenomelania lutosa languida (Mousson, 1869) (basionym)

Environment

~~marine~~, fresh, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Reeve, L. A. (1859-1861). Monograph of the genus Melania. In: Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals, 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 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Melania samoensis Reeve, 1859. Accessed at: http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1305622 on 2024-04-19

Taxonomic edit history

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2018-10-21 02:32:34Z

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Köhler, Frank

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Sources (2)

original description Reeve, L. A. (1859-1861). Monograph of the genus Melania. In: Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals, 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 [details]

source of synonymy Cowie, R. H. (1998). Catalog of the nonmarine snails and slugs of the Samoan Islands. Bishop Museum Bulletins in Zoology. 3: 1-122.
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