Molluscabase - Melanella testacea (Leach, 1852)

MolluscaBase name details

Melanella testacea (Leach, 1852)

AphiaID

566286 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:566286)

Classification

Status

uncertain > taxon inquirendum

Rank

Species

Parent

Melanella Bowdich, 1822

Orig. name

Balcis testacea Leach, 1852

Environment

marine

Original description

(of Balcis testacea Leach, 1852) Leach, W. E. (1852). Molluscorum Britanniae Synopsis. A synopsis of the Mollusca of Great Britain arranged according to their natural affinities and anatomical structure. Van Voorst, London, viii + 376 pp. (edited posthumously by J. E. Gray). , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13107076 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Melanella testacea (Leach, 1852). Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=566286 on 2024-04-16

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2011-03-24 10:24:33Z

created

Tran, Bastien

2022-06-23 20:20:05Z

changed

Marshall, Bruce

Licensing

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Sources (2)

original description (of Balcis testacea Leach, 1852) Leach, W. E. (1852). Molluscorum Britanniae Synopsis. A synopsis of the Mollusca of Great Britain arranged according to their natural affinities and anatomical structure. Van Voorst, London, viii + 376 pp. (edited posthumously by J. E. Gray). , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13107076 [details]

basis of record Warén A. (2011). Checklist of Eulimidae. pers. com. [details]