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Pachychilus cumingii I. Lea & H. C. Lea, 1851
1059074 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1059074)
accepted
Species
Melania renovata Brot, 1862 · unaccepted (replacement name for Pachychilus...)
replacement name for Pachychilus cumingii I. Lea & H. C. Lea, 1851 as a secondary homonym
Pachychilus renovatus (Brot, 1862) · unaccepted (replacement name for Pachychilus...)
replacement name for Pachychilus cumingii I. Lea & H. C. Lea, 1851 as a secondary homonym
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): 179 [details]
page(s): 179 [details]
Lectotype NHMUK 20070009
Lectotype NHMUK 20070009 [details]
Homonymy Treated by Brot (1862) as a secondary junior homonym of Melania cumingii I. Lea & H.C. Lea, 1851; M. renovata Brot, 1862 is a...
Homonymy Treated by Brot (1862) as a secondary junior homonym of Melania cumingii I. Lea & H.C. Lea, 1851; M. renovata Brot, 1862 is a replacement name. That substitute name is not in use and the relevant taxa are no longer considered congeneric. Under ICZN (1999) Article 59.3, the junior homonym is not to be rejected. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pachychilus cumingii I. Lea & H. C. Lea, 1851. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1059074 on 2025-09-11
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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): 179 [details]
original description (of Melania renovata Brot, 1862) Brot, A. (1862). Matériaux pour servir a l'étude de la famille des Mélaniens. I. Catalogue systématique des espéces qui composent la famille des Mélaniens. Vol. 1. Jules-Guillaume Fick, Genève. 1-72., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12114511
page(s): 43 [details]
basis of record Berning M.I. (2020). Cerithioidea. Pp. 354-377, in: <i>Thorp and Covich's Freshwater Invertebrates</i>, ed. 4. Volume 5 (C. Damborenea, F.C. Rogers & J.J. Thorp): Keys to neotropical and Antarctic fauna. Academic Press.
page(s): 364, fig. 11.81G [details]
status source Bieler, R. (2021). Isaac Lea's (1792-1886) substitutions and other modifications of his own names of molluscan species. <em>Malacologia.</em> 64(1): 1-56.
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page(s): 179 [details]
original description (of Melania renovata Brot, 1862) Brot, A. (1862). Matériaux pour servir a l'étude de la famille des Mélaniens. I. Catalogue systématique des espéces qui composent la famille des Mélaniens. Vol. 1. Jules-Guillaume Fick, Genève. 1-72., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12114511
page(s): 43 [details]
basis of record Berning M.I. (2020). Cerithioidea. Pp. 354-377, in: <i>Thorp and Covich's Freshwater Invertebrates</i>, ed. 4. Volume 5 (C. Damborenea, F.C. Rogers & J.J. Thorp): Keys to neotropical and Antarctic fauna. Academic Press.
page(s): 364, fig. 11.81G [details]
status source Bieler, R. (2021). Isaac Lea's (1792-1886) substitutions and other modifications of his own names of molluscan species. <em>Malacologia.</em> 64(1): 1-56.
page(s): 23 [details] Available for editors
[request]
Lectotype NHMUK 20070009 [details]
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Homonymy Treated by Brot (1862) as a secondary junior homonym of Melania cumingii I. Lea & H.C. Lea, 1851; M. renovata Brot, 1862 is a replacement name. That substitute name is not in use and the relevant taxa are no longer considered congeneric. Under ICZN (1999) Article 59.3, the junior homonym is not to be rejected. [details]
