MolluscaBase - Meladomus intortus (Lamarck, 1816)

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Meladomus intortus (Lamarck, 1816)

AphiaID

1432709 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1432709)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Lanistes intortus (Lamarck, 1816)

Rank

Species

Parent

Meladomus Swainson, 1840 accepted as Lanistes Montfort, 1810

Original name

Ampullaria intorta Lamarck, 1816

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Variety Meladomus intortus var. hessei Kobelt, 1912 accepted as Lanistes intortus (Lamarck, 1816) (junior synonym)

Environment

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

Original description

(of Ampullaria intorta Lamarck, 1816) Lamarck, [J. B. P. A. de M. de]. (1816). Tableau encyclopédique et méthodique des trois règnes de la nature, Mollusques et polypes divers. Part 23 [Livraison 84, 14 December 1816], Tome 3, pp. 1-16, pls. 391-431, 431 bis, 431 bis*, 432-488, Paris: Vve Agasse., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37162278 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Meladomus intortus (Lamarck, 1816). Accessed at: http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1432709 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

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2020-04-20 04:54:29Z

created

Köhler, Frank

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original description (of Ampullaria intorta Lamarck, 1816) Lamarck, [J. B. P. A. de M. de]. (1816). Tableau encyclopédique et méthodique des trois règnes de la nature, Mollusques et polypes divers. Part 23 [Livraison 84, 14 December 1816], Tome 3, pp. 1-16, pls. 391-431, 431 bis, 431 bis*, 432-488, Paris: Vve Agasse., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37162278 [details]