original description
(of Strombus byronensis W. Wood, 1828) Wood, W. (1828). <i>Supplement to the Index Testaceologicus; or A catalogue of shells, British and foreign</i>. Richard Taylor, London. iv [+1] + 59 pp., plates 1-8. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22991199
page(s): 14, pl. 4, fig. 23 [details]
original description
(of Melania tuberculosa Rang, 1832) Rang, [S.]. (1832). Mélanie. <i>Melania</i> Lamarck. M. tuberculeuse. <i>M. tuberculosa</i> Rang. Magasin de Zoologie,. 2: Classe V, Planche 13 (with unpaginated text). , available online at https://archive.org/details/magasindezoologi02pari/page/n165/ [details]
original description
(of Melania rangii Deshayes, 1838) Deshayes, G. P. & Milne-Edwards, H. (1838). <i>Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres, présentant les caractères généraux et particuliers de ces animaux, leur distribution, leurs classes, leurs familles, leurs genres, et la citation des principales espèces qui s'y rapportent, par J.B.P.A. de Lamarck</i>. Deuxième édition, Tome huitième. Histoire des Mollusques. J. B. Baillière: Paris. 660 pp. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/64092
page(s): 442 [details]
basis of record
Gofas, S., Afonso, J.P. & Brandào, M. (1985). Conchas e Moluscos de Angola = Coquillages et Mollusques d'Angola. [Shells and molluscs of Angola]. Universidade Agostinho / Elf Aquitaine Angola: Angola. 140 pp. Printed without date. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source
Bernard P.A. (1984). Coquillages du Gabon [Shells of Gabon]. Pierre A. Bernard: Libreville, Gabon. 140 pp, 75 plates, illus. (look up in IMIS) [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Stated (erroneously) as "S[outh] America" [details]From other sources
authority Pahymelania byronensis (Wood, 1828) [details]