Subgenus Melania (Eumelania) Rovereto, 1899 accepted as Melanoides Olivier, 1804 (invalid: unnecessary nom. nov. pro Striatella Brot, 1870, by Rovereto treated as a junior homonym of Striatella Agardh, 1832, which is a diatom and thus does not compete in homonymy)
basis of recordBenson, W. H. (1830). Description of the animal of <i>Melania</i>, a genus of fluviatile Testacea; with remarks on its habits, and the characters of five species inhabiting the fresh waters of the Gangetic provinces. <em>Gleanings in Science.</em> 2: 21-23., available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51583203[details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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