MolluscaBase taxon details
original description
Lamarck, J. B. P. A. de M. de. (1816). <i>Tableau encyclopédique et méthodique des trois règnes de la nature, Mollusques et polypes divers</i>. Part 23 [Livraison 84, 14 December 1816], Tome 3, pp. 1-16, pls. 391-431, 431 bis, 431 bis*, 432-488, Paris: Vve Agasse. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37162278
page(s): pl. 458, figs 2-3 [details]
original description
(of Melania (Pirena) cecillii R. A. Philippi, 1849) Philippi, R. A. (1849-1851). Centuria quarta testaceorum novorum. <em>Zeitschrift für Malakozoologie.</em> 6(2): 27–32 [May 1849]; 6(3): 33-35 [July 1849]; 8(2): 29-32 [June 1851]; 8(3): 39-48 [July 1851]; 8(4): 49-64 [15 July 1851]; 8(5): 65-74 [July 1851]. [Second issue (July 1849) entitled in error]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16300125
page(s): 28 [details]
original description
(of Pirena spinosa Lamarck, 1822) Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1822). Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres. Tome sixième, 2me partie. Paris: published by the Author, 232 pp., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13181853
page(s): 170 [details]
original description
(of Melanopsis lamarckii Potiez & Michaud, 1838) Potiez, V. L. V. & Michaud, A. L. G. (1838). <i>Galerie des mollusques, ou catalogue méthodique, descriptif et raisonné des mollusques et coquilles du Muséum de Douai</i>. Tome 1, pp. xxxvi + 560 + 4 (Relevé des genres manquants; Errata). Atlas, pp. 1-56, pls I-XXXVII [= 1-37]. Paris: Baillière. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10934167
page(s): 351, plate 31, figure 5 & 6 [details]
original description
(of Doryssa (Melania) audiberti Mousson, 1882) Mousson, A. (1882). Notes sur quelques coquilles de Madagascar. Journal de Conchyliologie, 30: 37-48, pl. 3 (avec Note rectificative, p. 183). Paris., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16222845
page(s): 47, pl. 3, fig. 7. [details]