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Pachymelania byronensis (J. E. Gray, 1827)
224762 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:224762)
accepted
Species
Melania byronensis J. E. Gray, 1827 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Melania owenii J. E. Gray, 1831 · unaccepted > junior objective synonym
Melania rangii Deshayes, 1838 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (unnecessary substitute name for...)
unnecessary substitute name for Melania tuberculosa
Melania tuberculosa Rang, 1832 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Strombus byronensis (J. E. Gray, 1827) · unaccepted
(of Melania byronensis J. E. Gray, 1827) Gray, J. E. (1825-1827). [Names on plate legends]: pl. [2] [1 June 1825]; pl. 4[6] [August 1827]; pls [3], [5] [1 December 1827]. In: <i>Encyclopaedia Metropolitana</i>. London.
page(s): pl. [5] figs 20-21 [details]
page(s): pl. [5] figs 20-21 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pachymelania byronensis (J. E. Gray, 1827). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=224762 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Melania tuberculosa Rang, 1832) Rang, [S.]. (1832). Mélanie. <i>Melania</i> Lamarck. M. tuberculeuse. <i>M. tuberculosa</i> Rang. Magasin de Zoologie,. 2: Classe V, Planche 13 (with unpaginated text). , available online at https://archive.org/details/magasindezoologi02pari/page/n165/ [details]
original description (of Melania rangii Deshayes, 1838) Deshayes, G. P.; Milne Edwards, H. (1838). <i>Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres, présentant les caractères généraux et particuliers de ces animaux, leur distribution, leurs classes, leurs familles, leurs genres, et la citation des principales espèces qui s'y rapportent, par J.B.P.A. de Lamarck</i>. Deuxième édition, Tome huitième. Histoire des Mollusques. J. B. Baillière: Paris. 660 pp. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/64092
page(s): 442 [details]
original description (of Melania owenii J. E. Gray, 1831) Gray, J. E. (1831). The zoological miscellany. 1831: 1-55. [published 5 November 1831]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49831419
page(s): 10 [details]
original description (of Melania byronensis J. E. Gray, 1827) Gray, J. E. (1825-1827). [Names on plate legends]: pl. [2] [1 June 1825]; pl. 4[6] [August 1827]; pls [3], [5] [1 December 1827]. In: <i>Encyclopaedia Metropolitana</i>. London.
page(s): pl. [5] figs 20-21 [details]
basis of record Gofas, S., Afonso, J.P. & Brandào, M. (1985). Conchas e Moluscos de Angola = Coquillages et Mollusques d'Angola. [Shells and molluscs of Angola]. Universidade Agostinho / Elf Aquitaine Angola: Angola. 140 pp. Printed without date. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Bernard P.A. (1984). Coquillages du Gabon [Shells of Gabon]. Pierre A. Bernard: Libreville, Gabon. 140 pp, 75 plates, illus. (look up in IMIS) [details]
original description (of Melania rangii Deshayes, 1838) Deshayes, G. P.; Milne Edwards, H. (1838). <i>Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres, présentant les caractères généraux et particuliers de ces animaux, leur distribution, leurs classes, leurs familles, leurs genres, et la citation des principales espèces qui s'y rapportent, par J.B.P.A. de Lamarck</i>. Deuxième édition, Tome huitième. Histoire des Mollusques. J. B. Baillière: Paris. 660 pp. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/64092
page(s): 442 [details]
original description (of Melania owenii J. E. Gray, 1831) Gray, J. E. (1831). The zoological miscellany. 1831: 1-55. [published 5 November 1831]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49831419
page(s): 10 [details]
original description (of Melania byronensis J. E. Gray, 1827) Gray, J. E. (1825-1827). [Names on plate legends]: pl. [2] [1 June 1825]; pl. 4[6] [August 1827]; pls [3], [5] [1 December 1827]. In: <i>Encyclopaedia Metropolitana</i>. London.
page(s): pl. [5] figs 20-21 [details]
basis of record Gofas, S., Afonso, J.P. & Brandào, M. (1985). Conchas e Moluscos de Angola = Coquillages et Mollusques d'Angola. [Shells and molluscs of Angola]. Universidade Agostinho / Elf Aquitaine Angola: Angola. 140 pp. Printed without date. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Bernard P.A. (1984). Coquillages du Gabon [Shells of Gabon]. Pierre A. Bernard: Libreville, Gabon. 140 pp, 75 plates, illus. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
