MolluscaBase name details
Melania sumatrensis Brot, 1875
740359 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:740359)
unaccepted (basionym)
Species
Melania Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Thiara Röding, 1798
- Variety Melania sumatrensis var. mitescens Schepman, 1880 accepted as Brotia sumatrensis (Brot, 1875) (a junior synonym)
recent only
Brot, A. (1874-1879). Die Melaniaceen (Melanidae) in Abbildungen der Natur mit Beschreibungen. <em>In: Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet von Martini und Chemnitz.</em> Ersten Bandes, vierundzwanzigste Abtheilung. (1) 24 (229): 1-32, pls. 1-6 (1874); (1) 24 (235): 33-80, pls. 7-12 (1875); (1) 24 (244): 81-128, pls. 13-18 (1875); (1) 24 (249): 129-192, pls. 19-24 (1876); (1) 24 (259): 193-272, pls. 25-30 (1877); (1) 24 (264): 273-352, pls. 31-36 (1877); (1) 24 (271): 353-400, pls. 37-42 (1878); (1) 24 (280): 401-456, pls. 43-48 (1879); (1) 24 (283): 457-488, pl. 49 (1879). Nürnberg (Bauer & Raspe)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52389932
page(s): 87, pl. 10, fig. 2b; pl. 13, figs. 1a, b [details]
page(s): 87, pl. 10, fig. 2b; pl. 13, figs. 1a, b [details]
Type locality contained in Sumatra
type locality contained in Sumatra [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Melania sumatrensis Brot, 1875. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=740359 on 2025-07-07
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Brot, A. (1874-1879). Die Melaniaceen (Melanidae) in Abbildungen der Natur mit Beschreibungen. <em>In: Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet von Martini und Chemnitz.</em> Ersten Bandes, vierundzwanzigste Abtheilung. (1) 24 (229): 1-32, pls. 1-6 (1874); (1) 24 (235): 33-80, pls. 7-12 (1875); (1) 24 (244): 81-128, pls. 13-18 (1875); (1) 24 (249): 129-192, pls. 19-24 (1876); (1) 24 (259): 193-272, pls. 25-30 (1877); (1) 24 (264): 273-352, pls. 31-36 (1877); (1) 24 (271): 353-400, pls. 37-42 (1878); (1) 24 (280): 401-456, pls. 43-48 (1879); (1) 24 (283): 457-488, pl. 49 (1879). Nürnberg (Bauer & Raspe)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52389932
page(s): 87, pl. 10, fig. 2b; pl. 13, figs. 1a, b [details]
additional source Schepman, M. M. (1880). Mollusca. <em>Midden-Sumatra. Reizen en onderzoekingen der Sumatra-expeditie, uitgerust door het Aardrijkskundig genootschap, 1877-1879, beschreven door de leden der expeditie, onder toezicht van Prof. P.J. Veth.</em> 4(1): 1-18, pls. 1-3., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32933146
page(s): 13-14 [details]
source of synonymy 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]
page(s): 87, pl. 10, fig. 2b; pl. 13, figs. 1a, b [details]
additional source Schepman, M. M. (1880). Mollusca. <em>Midden-Sumatra. Reizen en onderzoekingen der Sumatra-expeditie, uitgerust door het Aardrijkskundig genootschap, 1877-1879, beschreven door de leden der expeditie, onder toezicht van Prof. P.J. Veth.</em> 4(1): 1-18, pls. 1-3., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32933146
page(s): 13-14 [details]
source of synonymy 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]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Syntype MCZ 112689, geounit Sumatra [details]
