MolluscaBase name details
Melania baccata A. Gould, 1847
1063625 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1063625)
unaccepted (original combination)
Species
Melania Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Thiara Röding, 1798
- Subspecies Melania baccata elongata Annandale, 1918 accepted as Brotia henriettae (J. E. Gray, 1833) (unaccepted > junior homonym, invalid: not I. Lea, 1831)
- Forma Melania baccata f. bituberculata (H. S. Rao, 1928) accepted as Brotia baccata (A. Gould, 1847) accepted as Brotia henriettae (J. E. Gray, 1833) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Forma Melania baccata f. recta (H. S. Rao, 1928) accepted as Brotia baccata (A. Gould, 1847) accepted as Brotia henriettae (J. E. Gray, 1833) (invalid: junior homonym of Melania recta I. Lea, 1851)
- Variety Melania baccata var. recta G. Nevill, 1885 accepted as Brotia baccata (A. Gould, 1847) accepted as Brotia henriettae (J. E. Gray, 1833) (invalid: junior homonym of Melania recta I. Lea & H. C. Lea, 1851)
Gould, A. A. (1847). [Dr. Gould described new shells, received from Rev. Mr. Mason, of Burmah, several of which had been furnished…]. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 2: 218–221., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9490902
page(s): 219. [details]
page(s): 219. [details]
Lectotype MCZ 169052, geounit Burma
Lectotype MCZ 169052, geounit Burma [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Melania baccata A. Gould, 1847. Accessed at: http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1063625 on 2025-09-10
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Gould, A. A. (1847). [Dr. Gould described new shells, received from Rev. Mr. Mason, of Burmah, several of which had been furnished…]. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 2: 218–221., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9490902
page(s): 219. [details]
basis of record Köhler, F.; Glaubrecht, M. (2002). Annotated catalogue of the nominal taxa of Southeast Asian freshwater gastropods, family Pachychilidae Troschel, 1857 (Mollusca, Caenogastropoda, Cerithioidea), with an evaluation of the types. <em>Mitteilungen aus dem Museum für Naturkunde in Berlin. Zoologische Reihe.</em> 78(1): 121-156., available online at https://doi.org/10.1002/mmnz.4850780107
page(s): 128 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 219. [details]
basis of record Köhler, F.; Glaubrecht, M. (2002). Annotated catalogue of the nominal taxa of Southeast Asian freshwater gastropods, family Pachychilidae Troschel, 1857 (Mollusca, Caenogastropoda, Cerithioidea), with an evaluation of the types. <em>Mitteilungen aus dem Museum für Naturkunde in Berlin. Zoologische Reihe.</em> 78(1): 121-156., available online at https://doi.org/10.1002/mmnz.4850780107
page(s): 128 [details] Available for editors





Lectotype MCZ 169052, geounit Burma [details]