Molluscabase - Melongena (Myristica) Swainson, 1840

MolluscaBase name details

Melongena (Myristica) Swainson, 1840

AphiaID

1508649 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1508649)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted Name

Volema Röding, 1798

Rank

Subgenus

Parent

Melongena Schumacher, 1817

Orig. name

Myristica Swainson, 1840

Direct children (2)

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Species Melongena (Myristica) basilica (Bellardi, 1873) † accepted as Melongena basilica (Bellardi, 1873) †
Species Melongena (Myristica) rotkyana Knett, 1912 † accepted as Melongena semseyana Erdős, 1900 †

Environment

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

Original description

(of Myristica Swainson, 1840) Swainson, W. (1840). A treatise on malacology; or the natural classification of shells and shell-fish. Longman, London, viii + 419 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/33450
page(s): 86-88, 307 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Melongena (Myristica) Swainson, 1840. Accessed at: http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1508649 on 2024-04-26

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2021-05-03 19:11:07Z

created

Bouchet, Philippe

Licensing

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Sources (1)

original description (of Myristica Swainson, 1840) Swainson, W. (1840). A treatise on malacology; or the natural classification of shells and shell-fish. Longman, London, viii + 419 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/33450
page(s): 86-88, 307 [details]