MolluscaBase - Meladomus bloyeti Bourguignat, 1890

MolluscaBase name details

Meladomus bloyeti Bourguignat, 1890

AphiaID

842961 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:842961)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (original combination)

Accepted name

Lanistes bloyeti (Bourguignat, 1890)

Rank

Species

Parent

Meladomus Swainson, 1840 accepted as Lanistes Montfort, 1810

Original name

Meladomus bloyeti Bourguignat, 1890

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~, fresh, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Bourguignat, J.-R. (1890). Mollusques de l'Afrique équatoriale de Moguedouchou à Bagamoyo et de Bagamoyo au Tanganika. 1-229, pls 1-8. Book dated 1889, publication date 1890., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12909251
page(s): 171 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Meladomus bloyeti Bourguignat, 1890. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=842961 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2015-04-06 16:44:28Z

created

Bouchet, Philippe

2019-02-22 10:58:16Z

changed

Herbert, David

Licensing

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Sources (1)

original description Bourguignat, J.-R. (1890). Mollusques de l'Afrique équatoriale de Moguedouchou à Bagamoyo et de Bagamoyo au Tanganika. 1-229, pls 1-8. Book dated 1889, publication date 1890., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12909251
page(s): 171 [details]