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original description
(of Helix amarula Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.</em> , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 774 [details] Available for editors
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original description
(of Thiara vouamica Bourguignat, 1890) Bourguignat, J.-R. (1890). Mollusques de l'Afrique équatoriale de Moguedouchou à Bagamoyo et de Bagamoyo au Tanganika. 1-229, pls 1-8. Book dated 1889, publication date 1890.
page(s): 183; note: As Tiara (misspelling) [details]
original description
(of Melania cybele Gould, 1847) Gould, A.A. (1847). Descriptions of the following species of Melania, from the Collection of the Exploring Expedition. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History, 2: 222-225. Boston.
page(s): 222 [details]
original description
(of Melania diadema I. Lea & H. C. Lea, 1851) Lea, I.; Lea, H. C. (1851). Description of a new genus of the family Melaniana, and of many new species of the genus <i>Melania</i>, chiefly collected by Hugh Cuming, Esq., during his zoological voyage in the East , and now first described. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 18: 179-197 [28 February 1851, teste Duncan (1937:81)]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12858889
page(s): 194 [details]
original description
(of Melania holoserica Leschke, 1912) Leschke, M. (1912). Mollusken der Hamburger Südsee-Expedition 1908/1909 (Admiralitätsinseln, Bismarckarchipel, Deutsch Neuguinea). <em>Jahrbuch der Hamburgischen Wissenschaftlichen Anstalten.</em> 29, 2. Beiheft: 89-172., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29977043
page(s): 128, fig. 19 [details]
original description
(of Melania villosa var. elongata Schepman, 1918) Schepman, M. M. (1918). On a collection of land-, freshwater- and marine Mollusca from northern New Guinea. <em>Zoologische Mededeelingen.</em> 4(1): 1-21., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41998399
page(s): 13 [details]
basis of record
Glaubrecht M., Brinkmann N. & Pöppe J. (2009). Diversity and disparity ‘down under': Systematics, biogeography and reproductive modes of the ‘marsupial' freshwater Thiaridae (Caenogastropoda, Cerithioidea) in Australia. <em>Zoosystematics and Evolution.</em> 85(2): 199-275., available online at https://doi.org/10.1002/zoos.200900004 [details]
additional source
Brown D.S. (1994). <i>Freshwater snails of Africa and their medical importance</i>, 2nd edition. London: Taylor and Francis, 607 p.
page(s): 100 [details]
additional source
Fischer-Piette, E. & Vukadinovic, D. (1974). Les Mollusques terrestres des Iles Comores. Mémoires du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Nouvelle Série, Série A, Zoologie, 84: 1-76, 1 plate. Paris.
page(s): 18 [details]
additional source
Griffiths, O.L. & Florens, V.F.B. (2006). A field guide to the non-marine molluscs of the Mascarene Islands (Mauritius, Rodrigues and Réunion) and the northern dependencies of Mauritius. Bioculture Press: Mauritius. Pp. i–xv, 1–185.
page(s): 55 [details]
additional source
Fischer-Piette, E. & Vukadinovic, D. (1973). Sur les Mollusques Fluviatiles de Madagascar. <i>Malacologia</i>. 12: 339-378. [details]
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