MolluscaBase name details
Melania herculea A. Gould, 1846
740356 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:740356)
unaccepted (original combination)
Species
Melania Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Thiara Röding, 1798
Gould, A. A. (1846). On new shells from Tavoy, in Burmah. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 2: 98-100., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9490782
page(s): 100. [details]
page(s): 100. [details]
Lectotype MCZ 169436, geounit Burma
Lectotype MCZ 169436, geounit Burma [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Melania herculea A. Gould, 1846. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=740356 on 2025-07-08
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Gould, A. A. (1846). On new shells from Tavoy, in Burmah. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 2: 98-100., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9490782
page(s): 100. [details]
additional source Köhler, F.; Glaubrecht, M. (2001). Toward a systematic revision of the southeast Asian freshwater gastropod <i>Brotia</i> H. Adams, 1866 (Cerithioidea: Pachychylidae): An account of species from around the South China Sea. <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies.</em> 67: 281-318. [details]
source of synonymy Köhler, F.; Glaubrecht, M. (2006). A systematic revision of the southeast Asian freshwater gastropod Brotia (Cerithioidea: Pachychilidae). <em>Malacologia.</em> 48(1−2): 159−251., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13115602
page(s): 190 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 100. [details]
additional source Köhler, F.; Glaubrecht, M. (2001). Toward a systematic revision of the southeast Asian freshwater gastropod <i>Brotia</i> H. Adams, 1866 (Cerithioidea: Pachychylidae): An account of species from around the South China Sea. <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies.</em> 67: 281-318. [details]
source of synonymy Köhler, F.; Glaubrecht, M. (2006). A systematic revision of the southeast Asian freshwater gastropod Brotia (Cerithioidea: Pachychilidae). <em>Malacologia.</em> 48(1−2): 159−251., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13115602
page(s): 190 [details] Available for editors





Lectotype MCZ 169436, geounit Burma [details]