MolluscaBase taxon details
Melanella atlantica (E. A. Smith, 1890)
224882 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:224882)
accepted
Species
Balcis atlantica (E. A. Smith, 1890) · unaccepted
Eulima atlantica E. A. Smith, 1890 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Eulima atlantica E. A. Smith, 1890) Smith, E. A. (1890). Report on the marine molluscan fauna of the island of St. Helena. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1890(2): 247-317, pls. 21-24., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31014404
page(s): 278, pl. 23 fig. 25 [details]
page(s): 278, pl. 23 fig. 25 [details]
Type locality contained in St. Helena Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in St. Helena Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Melanella atlantica (E. A. Smith, 1890). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=224882 on 2025-09-11
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(of Eulima atlantica E. A. Smith, 1890) Smith, E. A. (1890). Report on the marine molluscan fauna of the island of St. Helena. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1890(2): 247-317, pls. 21-24., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31014404
page(s): 278, pl. 23 fig. 25 [details]
basis of record Rolán E. (2005). Malacological Fauna From The Cape Verde Archipelago. Part 1, Polyplacophora and Gastropoda. <em>ConchBooks.</em> Hackenheim. ISBN 3-325319-73-2. 455 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 278, pl. 23 fig. 25 [details]
basis of record Rolán E. (2005). Malacological Fauna From The Cape Verde Archipelago. Part 1, Polyplacophora and Gastropoda. <em>ConchBooks.</em> Hackenheim. ISBN 3-325319-73-2. 455 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Eulima atlantica E. A. Smith, 1890)
To Malacopics (Melanella atlantica (E. A. Smith, 1890))
To NHMUK collection (Eulima atlantica E. A. Smith, 1890; SYNTYPE(S); NHMUK:ecatalogue:4257837) (from synonym Eulima atlantica E. A. Smith, 1890)
To Malacopics (Melanella atlantica (E. A. Smith, 1890))
To NHMUK collection (Eulima atlantica E. A. Smith, 1890; SYNTYPE(S); NHMUK:ecatalogue:4257837) (from synonym Eulima atlantica E. A. Smith, 1890)
