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Pachychilus corvinus (Morelet, 1849)

To NHMUK collection (Melania corvina Morelet, 1849; SYNTYPE(S); NHMUK:ecatalogue:7556839)
To NHMUK collection (Melania corvina Morelet, 1849; SYNTYPE(S); NHMUK:ecatalogue:7556839)

1059084  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1059084)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Gastropoda (Class)
  5. Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
  6. Caenogastropoda incertae sedis (Order)
  7. Cerithioidea (Superfamily)
  8. Pachychilidae (Family)
  9. Pachychilus (Genus)
  10. Pachychilus corvinus (Species)
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Melania corvina Morelet, 1849 · unaccepted > superseded combination

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(of Melania corvina Morelet, 1849) Morelet, A. (1849). <i>Testacea novissima insulae Cubanae et Americae Centralis</i>, Pars I. Paris: Baillière. 31 pp. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11485052
page(s): 26 [details] 
Lectotype  (of Melania corvina Morelet, 1849) MNHN 24444  
Lectotype (of Melania corvina Morelet, 1849) MNHN 24444 [details]
, Type locality contained in Guatemala  
type locality contained in Guatemala [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pachychilus corvinus (Morelet, 1849). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1059084 on 2025-09-11
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original description (of Melania corvina Morelet, 1849) Morelet, A. (1849). <i>Testacea novissima insulae Cubanae et Americae Centralis</i>, Pars I. Paris: Baillière. 31 pp. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11485052
page(s): 26 [details] 

basis of record Thompson, F. G. (2011). An annotated checklist and bibliography of the land and freshwater snails of México and Central America. <em>Florida Museum of Natural History Bulletin.</em> 50(1): 1-299.
page(s): 35 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Gomez-Berning, M.; Köhler, F.; Glaubrecht, M. (2012). Catalogue of the nominal taxa of Mesoamerican Pachychilidae (Mollusca: Caenogastropoda). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3381: 1–44.
page(s): 9 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source 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): 365, fig. 11.82B [details] 

additional source Fluck, W. H. (1905). Shell collecting on the Mosquito Coast of Nicaragua. - IV. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 19(5): 55-57., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1755568
page(s): 56 [details] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Lectotype (of Melania corvina Morelet, 1849) MNHN 24444 [details]
To NHMUK collection (Melania corvina Morelet, 1849; SYNTYPE(S); NHMUK:ecatalogue:7556839) (from synonym Melania corvina Morelet, 1849)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Pachychilus corvinus (Morelet, 1849) USNM 181859) 
To NMNH Extant Collection (Pachychilus corvinus (Morelet, 1849) USNM 24029) 
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