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Melampus parvulus L. Pfeiffer, 1856
215058 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:215058)
accepted
Species
Melampus (Melampus) parvulus L. Pfeiffer, 1856 · alternative representation
Melampus acutispira W. H. Turton, 1932 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Melampus dupontianus Morelet, 1875 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Melampus granifer parvulus L. Pfeiffer, 1856 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine
Pfeiffer, L. (1856). Monographia Auriculaceorum viventium. Sistens descriptiones systematicas et criticas omnius hujus familiae generum et specierum hodie cognitarum, nec non fossilium enumeratione. Accedente Proserpinaceorum nec non generis Truncatellae historia. i–xiii, 1–209. Cassellis: Th. Fischer [≥ May]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11104384
page(s): 24 [details]
page(s): 24 [details]
Type locality contained in Oahu Island
type locality contained in Oahu Island [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Melampus parvulus L. Pfeiffer, 1856. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=215058 on 2025-04-30
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original description
Pfeiffer, L. (1856). Monographia Auriculaceorum viventium. Sistens descriptiones systematicas et criticas omnius hujus familiae generum et specierum hodie cognitarum, nec non fossilium enumeratione. Accedente Proserpinaceorum nec non generis Truncatellae historia. i–xiii, 1–209. Cassellis: Th. Fischer [≥ May]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11104384
page(s): 24 [details]
original description (of Melampus acutispira W. H. Turton, 1932) Turton, W. H. (1932). The marine shells of Port Alfred S. Africa. Humphrey Milford, London. pp. i-xvi, 1-331, pls 1-70. [published 22 Dec. 1932].
page(s): 9, pl. 2. [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Melampus dupontianus Morelet, 1875) Morelet, A. (1875). Appendice à la conchyliologie de l'île Rodrigues. <em>Journal de conchyliologie.</em> 23 (1): 21-30, pl. 1.
page(s): 25, pl. 1, fig. 2 [details]
additional source Griffiths, O.L. & Florens, V.F.B. (2006). A field guide to the non-marine molluscs of the Mascarene Islands (Mauritius, Rodrigues and Réunion) and the northern dependencies of Mauritius. Bioculture Press: Mauritius. Pp. i–xv, 1–185, pls 1-32.
page(s): 79 [details]
additional source Lozouet, P.; Plaziat, J. C. (2008). Mangrove environments and molluscs Abatan River, Bohol and Panglao Islands, central Philippines. Hackenheim: Conchbooks, 160 pp. [details]
additional source Groh K. (2010). [in G. Poppe, ed.] <i>Philippine marine mollusks</i>, vol. 3: 446-457. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. [details]
additional source Cowie, R. H., Evenhuis, N. L. & Christensen, C. C. (1995). <i>Catalog of the native land and freshwater molluscs of the Hawaiian Islands</i>. vi + 248 pp. Leiden: Backhuys Publishers.
page(s): 29. [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Fischer-Piette, E. & Vukadinovic, D. (1974). Les Mollusques terrestres des Iles Comores. Mémoires du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Nouvelle Série, Série A, Zoologie, 84: 1-76, 1 plate. Paris.
page(s): 21 [details]
redescription Herbert, D. & Kilburn, D. (2004). Field guide to the land snails and slugs of eastern South Africa. Pietermaritzburg: Natal Museum. [v] + 336 pp.
page(s): 101-102. [details] Available for editors
[request]
page(s): 24 [details]
original description (of Melampus acutispira W. H. Turton, 1932) Turton, W. H. (1932). The marine shells of Port Alfred S. Africa. Humphrey Milford, London. pp. i-xvi, 1-331, pls 1-70. [published 22 Dec. 1932].
page(s): 9, pl. 2. [details] Available for editors

original description (of Melampus dupontianus Morelet, 1875) Morelet, A. (1875). Appendice à la conchyliologie de l'île Rodrigues. <em>Journal de conchyliologie.</em> 23 (1): 21-30, pl. 1.
page(s): 25, pl. 1, fig. 2 [details]
additional source Griffiths, O.L. & Florens, V.F.B. (2006). A field guide to the non-marine molluscs of the Mascarene Islands (Mauritius, Rodrigues and Réunion) and the northern dependencies of Mauritius. Bioculture Press: Mauritius. Pp. i–xv, 1–185, pls 1-32.
page(s): 79 [details]
additional source Lozouet, P.; Plaziat, J. C. (2008). Mangrove environments and molluscs Abatan River, Bohol and Panglao Islands, central Philippines. Hackenheim: Conchbooks, 160 pp. [details]
additional source Groh K. (2010). [in G. Poppe, ed.] <i>Philippine marine mollusks</i>, vol. 3: 446-457. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. [details]
additional source Cowie, R. H., Evenhuis, N. L. & Christensen, C. C. (1995). <i>Catalog of the native land and freshwater molluscs of the Hawaiian Islands</i>. vi + 248 pp. Leiden: Backhuys Publishers.
page(s): 29. [details] Available for editors

additional source Fischer-Piette, E. & Vukadinovic, D. (1974). Les Mollusques terrestres des Iles Comores. Mémoires du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Nouvelle Série, Série A, Zoologie, 84: 1-76, 1 plate. Paris.
page(s): 21 [details]
redescription Herbert, D. & Kilburn, D. (2004). Field guide to the land snails and slugs of eastern South Africa. Pietermaritzburg: Natal Museum. [v] + 336 pp.
page(s): 101-102. [details] Available for editors





To ANSP Malacology Collection
To ANSP Malacology Collection (syntypes of Melampus parvulus. Pfeiffer, 1856. Monographia Auriculaceorum Viventium : 24 - catalog no. 22353)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (21 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To Malacopics (Melampus parvulus L.Pfeiffer,1856 Indonesia, Nusa Tenggara, Bali, Ngurah Rai)
To ANSP Malacology Collection (syntypes of Melampus parvulus. Pfeiffer, 1856. Monographia Auriculaceorum Viventium : 24 - catalog no. 22353)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (21 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To Malacopics (Melampus parvulus L.Pfeiffer,1856 Indonesia, Nusa Tenggara, Bali, Ngurah Rai)