MolluscaBase name details
Melania reevei Brot, 1862
1063628 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1063628)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
Melania Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Thiara Röding, 1798
Melania (Melanoides) reevei Brot, 1862 · unaccepted
- Variety Melania reevei var. imbricata Hanley & Theobald, 1876 accepted as Brotia herculea (A. Gould, 1846) (junior synonym)
- Variety Melania reevei var. lanceolata G. Nevill, 1885 accepted as Brotia herculea (A. Gould, 1846) (junior synonym)
- Variety Melania reevei var. soliduscula G. Nevill, 1885 accepted as Brotia herculea (A. Gould, 1846) (junior synonym)
- Variety Melania reevei var. regularis Tapparone Canefri, 1889 (uncertain > unassessed)
recent only
Brot, A. (1862). Matériaux pour servir a l'étude de la famille des Mélaniens. I. Catalogue systématique des espéces qui composent la famille des Mélaniens. Vol. 1. Jules-Guillaume Fick, Genève. 1-72., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12114511
page(s): 46 [details]
page(s): 46 [details]
Nomenclature replacement name for Melania balteata Reeve, 1860 being preoccupied
Nomenclature replacement name for Melania balteata Reeve, 1860 being preoccupied [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Melania reevei Brot, 1862. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1063628 on 2025-09-10
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Brot, A. (1862). Matériaux pour servir a l'étude de la famille des Mélaniens. I. Catalogue systématique des espéces qui composent la famille des Mélaniens. Vol. 1. Jules-Guillaume Fick, Genève. 1-72., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12114511
page(s): 46 [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): 129 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Hanley, S. C. & Theobald, W. (1870-1876). Conchologia indica, being illustrations of the land and freshwater shells of British India. L. Reeve & Co., London, CLX + 65 pp. [Dates of publication (fide Prashad. 1927): pp. 1-18, pls, 1-40 (1870); pp. 19-28, pis. 41-60 (1872); pp. 29-34. pis. 61-80(1873); pp. 35-48,pls. 81-120(1874); pp. 49-56, pis. 121-140(1875); pp. xviii + 57-65. pis. 141-160 (1876)]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46204402
page(s): 61, pl. CLIII, fig. 1 [details]
page(s): 46 [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): 129 [details] Available for editors

additional source Hanley, S. C. & Theobald, W. (1870-1876). Conchologia indica, being illustrations of the land and freshwater shells of British India. L. Reeve & Co., London, CLX + 65 pp. [Dates of publication (fide Prashad. 1927): pp. 1-18, pls, 1-40 (1870); pp. 19-28, pis. 41-60 (1872); pp. 29-34. pis. 61-80(1873); pp. 35-48,pls. 81-120(1874); pp. 49-56, pis. 121-140(1875); pp. xviii + 57-65. pis. 141-160 (1876)]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46204402
page(s): 61, pl. CLIII, fig. 1 [details]
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Nomenclature replacement name for Melania balteata Reeve, 1860 being preoccupied [details]