MolluscaBase name details
Melania rodericensis E. A. Smith, 1876
214678 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:214678)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
Melania Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Thiara Röding, 1798
Smith, E. A. (1876). Diagnoses of new species of Mollusca and Echinodermata from the Island of Rodriguez. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> ser. 4, 17:404-406., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19267306
page(s): 404. [details]
page(s): 404. [details]
Type locality contained in Rodrigues
type locality contained in Rodrigues [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Melania rodericensis E. A. Smith, 1876. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=214678 on 2025-09-11
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Smith, E. A. (1876). Diagnoses of new species of Mollusca and Echinodermata from the Island of Rodriguez. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> ser. 4, 17:404-406., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19267306
page(s): 404. [details]
basis of record Smith, E. A. (1879). Mollusca. In: An account of the petrological, botanical, and zoological collections made in Kerguelen's land and Rodriguez during the Transit of Venus Expeditions, carried out by order of her majesty's government in the years 1874-75. <em>Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society.</em> 168: 167-192, pl. 9; 473-484, pl. 51., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/23850474
page(s): 481, pl. 51, figs 9, 10. [details]
source of synonymy Germain, L. (1921). Mission zoologique de M. Paul Carié aux îles Mascareignes. Faune malacologique terrestre et fluviatile des îles Mascareignes. Mémoires de la Société Zoologique de France, Volume supplémentaire: iv + 495 pp., pl. 1-13. Paris [March]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32275947
page(s): 369, 371. [details]
page(s): 404. [details]
basis of record Smith, E. A. (1879). Mollusca. In: An account of the petrological, botanical, and zoological collections made in Kerguelen's land and Rodriguez during the Transit of Venus Expeditions, carried out by order of her majesty's government in the years 1874-75. <em>Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society.</em> 168: 167-192, pl. 9; 473-484, pl. 51., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/23850474
page(s): 481, pl. 51, figs 9, 10. [details]
source of synonymy Germain, L. (1921). Mission zoologique de M. Paul Carié aux îles Mascareignes. Faune malacologique terrestre et fluviatile des îles Mascareignes. Mémoires de la Société Zoologique de France, Volume supplémentaire: iv + 495 pp., pl. 1-13. Paris [March]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32275947
page(s): 369, 371. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
