MolluscaBase - Geomelania (Chittia) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1863

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Geomelania (Chittia) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1863

AphiaID

1057212 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1057212)

Classification

Status

alternative representation

Accepted name

Geomelania L. Pfeiffer, 1845

Rank

Subgenus

Parent

Geomelania L. Pfeiffer, 1845

Original name

Chittia H. Adams & A. Adams, 1863

Synonymised names

Chittia H. Adams & A. Adams, 1863 · unaccepted

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Species Geomelania (Chittia) sinuosa Chitty, 1853 represented as Geomelania sinuosa Chitty, 1853

Environment

~~marine~~, fresh, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

(of Chittia H. Adams & A. Adams, 1863) Adams, H. & Adams, A. (1853-1858). <i>The genera of Recent Mollusca; arranged according to their organization</i>. London, van Voorst. Vol. 1: xl + 484 pp.; vol. 2: 661 pp.; vol. 3: 138 pls. [Published in parts: Vol. 1: i-xl (1858), 1-256 (1853), 257-484 (1854). Vol. 2: 1-92 (1854), 93-284 (1855), 285-412 (1856), 413-540 (1857), 541-661 (1858). Vol. 3: pl. 1-32 (1853), 33-72 (1954), 73-96 (1855), 97-112 (1856), 113-128 (1857), 129-138 (1858)]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3782650 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Geomelania (Chittia) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1863. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1057212 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

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2018-02-01 15:20:18Z

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Bank, Ruud

2021-12-28 01:20:02Z

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Marshall, Bruce

2022-05-21 01:27:03Z

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Marshall, Bruce

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Sources (2)

original description (of Chittia H. Adams & A. Adams, 1863) Adams, H. & Adams, A. (1853-1858). <i>The genera of Recent Mollusca; arranged according to their organization</i>. London, van Voorst. Vol. 1: xl + 484 pp.; vol. 2: 661 pp.; vol. 3: 138 pls. [Published in parts: Vol. 1: i-xl (1858), 1-256 (1853), 257-484 (1854). Vol. 2: 1-92 (1854), 93-284 (1855), 285-412 (1856), 413-540 (1857), 541-661 (1858). Vol. 3: pl. 1-32 (1853), 33-72 (1954), 73-96 (1855), 97-112 (1856), 113-128 (1857), 129-138 (1858)]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3782650 [details]

basis of record Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent freshwater/brackish Gastropoda of the World. Last update: January 24th, 2018. OpenAccess publication. [details]