MolluscaBase - Oospira (Oospira) salacana melvilli (Sykes, 1893)

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Oospira (Oospira) salacana melvilli (Sykes, 1893)

AphiaID

1355937 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1355937)

Classification

Status

alternative representation

Accepted name

Oospira salacana melvilli (Sykes, 1893)

Rank

Subspecies

Parent

Oospira (Oospira) salacana (O. Boettger, 1890) represented as Oospira salacana (O. Boettger, 1890)

Original name

Clausilia melvilli Sykes, 1893

Environment

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

Original description

(of Clausilia melvilli Sykes, 1893) Sykes, E. R. (1893). On the Clausiliae of Sumatra, with descriptions of two new species and a new variety. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 1: 28-30. London.
page(s): 29 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Oospira (Oospira) salacana melvilli (Sykes, 1893). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php/10.1371/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1355937 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2019-07-06 17:07:18Z

created

Páll-Gergely, Barna

2020-07-25 10:44:35Z

changed

Páll-Gergely, Barna

Licensing

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Sources (2)

original description (of Clausilia melvilli Sykes, 1893) Sykes, E. R. (1893). On the Clausiliae of Sumatra, with descriptions of two new species and a new variety. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 1: 28-30. London.
page(s): 29 [details]

basis of record Nordsieck, H. (2007). Worldwide Door Snails (Clausiliidae), Recent and Fossil. ConchBooks, Hackenheim, 214 pp.
page(s): 24 [details] Available for editors

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