MolluscaBase name details
Melania terebra W. H. Benson, 1836
1618441 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1618441)
unaccepted > superseded combination (invalid; non Lesson, 1831)
Species
Melania Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Thiara Röding, 1798
Benson, W. H. (1836). Descriptive catalogue of a collection of land and fresh-water shells, chiefly contained in the Museum of the Asiatic Society. <em>Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal.</em> 5(59): 741–750., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37188918
page(s): 747 [details]
page(s): 747 [details]
Type locality contained in India
type locality contained in India [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Melania terebra W. H. Benson, 1836. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1618441 on 2025-09-11
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Benson, W. H. (1836). Descriptive catalogue of a collection of land and fresh-water shells, chiefly contained in the Museum of the Asiatic Society. <em>Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal.</em> 5(59): 741–750., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37188918
page(s): 747 [details]
page(s): 747 [details]
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