MolluscaBase name details
Melania proteus Bavay, 1908
741128 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:741128)
unaccepted (unnecessary substitute name for Melania jacqueti)
Species
Melania Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Thiara Röding, 1798
- Variety Melania proteus var. angulata Bavay & Dautzenberg, 1910 accepted as Hua jacqueti (Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1906) (invalid: junior homonym of Melania angulata J.G. Anthony, 1854)
- Variety Melania proteus var. curta Bavay & Dautzenberg, 1910 accepted as Hua jacqueti (Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1906) (invalid: junior homonym of Melania curta Menke, 1828)
- Variety Melania proteus var. elongata Bavay & Dautzenberg, 1910 accepted as Hua jacqueti (Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1906) (invalid: junior homonym of Melania elongata I. Lea, 1831)
- Variety Melania proteus var. major Bavay & Dautzenberg, 1910 accepted as Hua jacqueti (Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1906)
- Variety Melania proteus var. nuda Bavay & Dautzenberg, 1910 accepted as Hua jacqueti (Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1906)
- Variety Melania proteus var. parva Bavay & Dautzenberg, 1910 accepted as Hua jacqueti (Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1906)
- Variety Melania proteus var. typus Bavay & Dautzenberg, 1910 accepted as Hua jacqueti (Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1906) (nomen nudum)
- Variety Melania proteus var. unicolor Bavay & Dautzenberg, 1910 accepted as Hua jacqueti (Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1906)
Dautzenberg, P. & Fischer, H. (1908). Liste des Mollusques récoltés par M. Mansuy en Indo-Chine et description d'espèces nouvelles. II. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 56 (3): 169-217, pls 4-8., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16298151
page(s): 197 [details]
page(s): 197 [details]
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Dautzenberg, P. & Fischer, H. (1908). Liste des Mollusques récoltés par M. Mansuy en Indo-Chine et description d'espèces nouvelles. II. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 56 (3): 169-217, pls 4-8., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16298151
page(s): 197 [details]
source of synonymy Strong, E. E.; Köhler, F. (2009). Morphological and molecular analysis of <i>'Melania' jacqueti</i> Dautzenberg and Fischer, 1906: from anonymous orphan to critical basal offshoot of the Semisulcospiridae (Gastropoda, Cerithioidea). <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 38(5): 483-502., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1463-6409.2008.00385.x
page(s): fig. 1E [details]
page(s): 197 [details]
source of synonymy Strong, E. E.; Köhler, F. (2009). Morphological and molecular analysis of <i>'Melania' jacqueti</i> Dautzenberg and Fischer, 1906: from anonymous orphan to critical basal offshoot of the Semisulcospiridae (Gastropoda, Cerithioidea). <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 38(5): 483-502., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1463-6409.2008.00385.x
page(s): fig. 1E [details]