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Melania retusa Reeve, 1861
1555130 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1555130)
uncertain (status in recent literature not researched by editor)
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. 59, species 470 [details]
page(s): pl. 59, species 470 [details]
Type locality contained in Bengal
type locality contained in Bengal [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Melania retusa Reeve, 1861. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1555130 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. 59, species 470 [details]
page(s): pl. 59, species 470 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
