MolluscaBase taxon details
Elimia catenaria (Say, 1822)
1116788 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1116788)
accepted
Species
Elimia catenaria postelli (I. Lea, 1858) · unaccepted
Goniobasis catenaria (Say, 1822) · unaccepted (unaccepted combination)
Melania catenaria Say, 1822 · unaccepted (original combination)
Melania gracillima J. G. Anthony, 1860 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Melania portellii Reeve, 1861 · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Melania postellii I. Lea, 1858 · unaccepted (original combination)
- Subspecies Elimia catenaria acymanta (Pilsbry, 1953) †
- Subspecies Elimia catenaria postelli (I. Lea, 1858) accepted as Elimia catenaria (Say, 1822)
(of Melania catenaria Say, 1822) Say, T. 1822. Description of univalve terrestrial and fluviatile shells of the United States. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia</em> 2(2): 370-381 , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36831560
page(s): 379 [details]
page(s): 379 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Elimia catenaria (Say, 1822). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1116788 on 2025-05-01
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original description
(of Melania catenaria Say, 1822) Say, T. 1822. Description of univalve terrestrial and fluviatile shells of the United States. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia</em> 2(2): 370-381 , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36831560
page(s): 379 [details]
original description (of Melania gracillima J. G. Anthony, 1860) Anthony, J.G. (1860). Descriptions of new species of American fluviatile gastropods. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 12: 55-72., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26297202
page(s): 62 [details]
original description (of Melania portellii Reeve, 1861) 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 [details]
original description (of Melania postellii I. Lea, 1858) Lea, I. (1858). Descriptions of twelve new species of uniones and other fresh-water shells of the United States. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 10: 165-166 [after 14 September]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47535758
page(s): 166 [details]
basis of record Johnson, P. D.; Bogan, A. E.; Brown, K. M.; Burkhead, N. M.; Cordeiro, J. R.; Garner, J. T.; Hartfield, P. D.; Lepitzki, D. A. W.; Mackie, G. L.; Tarpley, T. A.; Tiemann, J. S.; Whelan, N. V.; Strong, E. E. (2013). Conservation status of freshwater gastropods of Canada and the United States. <em>Fisheries.</em> 38(6): 247-282., available online at http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/03632415.2013.785396 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 379 [details]
original description (of Melania gracillima J. G. Anthony, 1860) Anthony, J.G. (1860). Descriptions of new species of American fluviatile gastropods. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 12: 55-72., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26297202
page(s): 62 [details]
original description (of Melania portellii Reeve, 1861) 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 [details]
original description (of Melania postellii I. Lea, 1858) Lea, I. (1858). Descriptions of twelve new species of uniones and other fresh-water shells of the United States. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 10: 165-166 [after 14 September]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47535758
page(s): 166 [details]
basis of record Johnson, P. D.; Bogan, A. E.; Brown, K. M.; Burkhead, N. M.; Cordeiro, J. R.; Garner, J. T.; Hartfield, P. D.; Lepitzki, D. A. W.; Mackie, G. L.; Tarpley, T. A.; Tiemann, J. S.; Whelan, N. V.; Strong, E. E. (2013). Conservation status of freshwater gastropods of Canada and the United States. <em>Fisheries.</em> 38(6): 247-282., available online at http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/03632415.2013.785396 [details] Available for editors
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (12 barcodes) (from synonym Goniobasis catenaria (Say, 1822))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Elimia catenaria)
To GenBank (13 nucleotides; 12 proteins)
To GenBank (13 nucleotides; 12 proteins) (from synonym Goniobasis catenaria (Say, 1822))
To NMNH Extant Collection (USNM 1436718)
To NMNH Extant Collection (USNM 1445211)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Elimia catenaria)
To GenBank (13 nucleotides; 12 proteins)
To GenBank (13 nucleotides; 12 proteins) (from synonym Goniobasis catenaria (Say, 1822))
To NMNH Extant Collection (USNM 1436718)
To NMNH Extant Collection (USNM 1445211)
