Molluscabase - Melania moreleti Reeve, 1860

MolluscaBase name details

Melania moreleti Reeve, 1860

AphiaID

1469205 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1469205)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (invalid: junior homonym of Melania moreleti Deshayes; 1850; M. arthurii is a replacement name)

Accepted Name

Melanoides (Stenomelania) arthurii (Brot, 1870) accepted as Stenomelania persulcata (Mousson, 1869)

Rank

Species

Parent

Melania Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Thiara Röding, 1798

Orig. name

Melania moreleti Reeve, 1860

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~, 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
page(s): pl. 35, species no. 239 [details]

Type data

Type locality contained in New Caledonia

type locality contained in New Caledonia [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Melania moreleti Reeve, 1860. Accessed at: http://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1469205 on 2024-04-19

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2020-11-29 13:59:03Z

created

Bouchet, Philippe

Licensing

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Documented distribution (1)

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
page(s): pl. 35, species no. 239 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality