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Melania hippocastanum Reeve, 1860
1067044 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1067044)
uncertain > taxon inquirendum
Species
Melania Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Thiara Röding, 1798
Reeve, L. A. (1859-1861). Monograph of the genus <i>Melania</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 12, pls 1-59 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pl. 1, June 1861; pls 2-9, November 1859; pls 10-17, December 1859; pls 18-25, 28-29, January 1860; pls 26-27, 30, February 1860; pls 31-33, May 1860; pls 34-45, September 1860; pls 46-47, November 1860; pls 48-49, December 1860, pls 50-51, March 1861; pls 52-53, April 1861; pls 54-59, May 1861]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11125701
page(s): pl. 27 species no. 188 [details]
page(s): pl. 27 species no. 188 [details]
Lectotype NHMUK 19990498/1, geounit Borneo
Lectotype NHMUK 19990498/1, geounit Borneo [details]
Taxonomic remark valid species in the Pachychilidae of unknown genus affiliation;
homonym of Melania hippocastanum Brot 1860. Uncertain...
homonym of Melania hippocastanum Brot 1860. Uncertain...
Taxonomic remark valid species in the Pachychilidae of unknown genus affiliation;
homonym of Melania hippocastanum Brot 1860. Uncertain which species was described earlier [details]
homonym of Melania hippocastanum Brot 1860. Uncertain which species was described earlier [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Melania hippocastanum Reeve, 1860. Accessed at: http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1067044 on 2025-09-11
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Reeve, L. A. (1859-1861). Monograph of the genus <i>Melania</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 12, pls 1-59 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pl. 1, June 1861; pls 2-9, November 1859; pls 10-17, December 1859; pls 18-25, 28-29, January 1860; pls 26-27, 30, February 1860; pls 31-33, May 1860; pls 34-45, September 1860; pls 46-47, November 1860; pls 48-49, December 1860, pls 50-51, March 1861; pls 52-53, April 1861; pls 54-59, May 1861]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11125701
page(s): pl. 27 species no. 188 [details]
basis of record Köhler, F.; Glaubrecht, M. (2002). Annotated catalogue of the nominal taxa of Southeast Asian freshwater gastropods, family Pachychilidae Troschel, 1857 (Mollusca, Caenogastropoda, Cerithioidea), with an evaluation of the types. <em>Mitteilungen aus dem Museum für Naturkunde in Berlin. Zoologische Reihe.</em> 78(1): 121-156., available online at https://doi.org/10.1002/mmnz.4850780107
page(s): 138 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): pl. 27 species no. 188 [details]
basis of record Köhler, F.; Glaubrecht, M. (2002). Annotated catalogue of the nominal taxa of Southeast Asian freshwater gastropods, family Pachychilidae Troschel, 1857 (Mollusca, Caenogastropoda, Cerithioidea), with an evaluation of the types. <em>Mitteilungen aus dem Museum für Naturkunde in Berlin. Zoologische Reihe.</em> 78(1): 121-156., available online at https://doi.org/10.1002/mmnz.4850780107
page(s): 138 [details] Available for editors
[request]
Lectotype NHMUK 19990498/1, geounit Borneo [details]
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Taxonomic remark valid species in the Pachychilidae of unknown genus affiliation;homonym of Melania hippocastanum Brot 1860. Uncertain which species was described earlier [details]
