FreshGEN name details
Melania lusitanica Roman, 1907 †
825450 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:825450)
unaccepted > superseded combination (tentative superseded combination)
Species
Melania Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Thiara Röding, 1798
fossil only
Roman, F. (1907). 1re partie - Paléontologie. 1-88. <em>In: Roman, F., Torres, A. Le Néogène continental dans la basse vallée du Tage (rive droite).</em> Imprimerie de l'Académie Royale des Sciences, Lisbonne.
page(s): 85-86, pl. 1, figs 28, 29, textfig. 10 [details]
page(s): 85-86, pl. 1, figs 28, 29, textfig. 10 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Melania lusitanica Roman, 1907 †. Accessed through: Neubauer, T.A.; Harzhauser, M.; Kroh, A.; Georgopoulou, E.; Mandic, O. (2014) Freshwater Gastropods of the European Neogene database (FreshGEN) at: http://marinespecies.org/freshgen/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=825450 on 2025-04-24
Neubauer, T.A.; Harzhauser, M.; Kroh, A.; Georgopoulou, E.; Mandic, O. (2014). Freshwater Gastropods of the European Neogene database (FreshGEN). Melania lusitanica Roman, 1907 †. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/freshgen/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=825450 on 2025-04-24
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Roman, F. (1907). 1re partie - Paléontologie. 1-88. <em>In: Roman, F., Torres, A. Le Néogène continental dans la basse vallée du Tage (rive droite).</em> Imprimerie de l'Académie Royale des Sciences, Lisbonne.
page(s): 85-86, pl. 1, figs 28, 29, textfig. 10 [details]
additional source Royo Gómez, J. (1922). El Mioceno continental ibérico y su fauna malacológica. <em>Comisión de investigaciones paleontológicas y prehistóricas.</em> 30: 1-230. [details]
new combination reference FreshGEN team decision [details]
page(s): 85-86, pl. 1, figs 28, 29, textfig. 10 [details]
additional source Royo Gómez, J. (1922). El Mioceno continental ibérico y su fauna malacológica. <em>Comisión de investigaciones paleontológicas y prehistóricas.</em> 30: 1-230. [details]
new combination reference FreshGEN team decision [details]
From editor or global species database
Classification This species was overlooked by Wenz (1923-1930) in his Fossilium Catalogus. Melania is a junior objective synonym of Thiara. The new combination is uncertain and established here and needs revision. [details]
