MolluscaBase name details
Melania aequalis Haldeman, 1842
1249205 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1249205)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
Melania Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Thiara Röding, 1798
Haldeman, S. S. (1842). <i>New species of shells. A monograph of the Limniades or freshwater univalve shells of North America</i>. 4. J. Dobson, Philadelphia. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11651599
page(s): backcover [details]
page(s): backcover [details]
Note Nolachucky [sic!, Nolichucky] River, Tennessee.
Type locality Nolachucky [sic!, Nolichucky] River, Tennessee. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Melania aequalis Haldeman, 1842. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1249205 on 2025-09-11
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Haldeman, S. S. (1842). <i>New species of shells. A monograph of the Limniades or freshwater univalve shells of North America</i>. 4. J. Dobson, Philadelphia. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11651599
page(s): backcover [details]
basis of record Graf, D. L. (2001). The cleansing of the Augean Stables, or a lexicon of the nominal species of the Pleuroceridae (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia) of recent North America, North Mexico. <em>Walkerana.</em> 11 (27): 1-124.
page(s): 7 [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Haldeman, S. S. (1841-1845). A monograph of the freshwater univalve mollusca of the United States: including notices of species in other parts of North America. <em>Philadelphia.</em> , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/21244519
page(s): 3: wrapper [details]
source of synonymy Burch, J. B. & Tottenham, J. L. (1980). North American freshwater snails. Species list, ranges and illustrations. <em>Walkerana.</em> 1(3): 81-215 [30 June 1980]., available online at https://molluskconservation.org/PUBLICATIONS/WALKERANA/Vol1/walkerana%20vol1%20no3%2081-216.PDF
page(s): 162 [details] Available for editors [request]
subsequent type designation Baker, H. B. (1964). Type land snails in the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. Part III. Limnophile and thalassophile Pulmonata. Part IV. Land and fresh-water Prosobranchia. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 116 (4): 149-193. Philadelphia [20 October].
page(s): 179; note: lectotype designation [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): backcover [details]
basis of record Graf, D. L. (2001). The cleansing of the Augean Stables, or a lexicon of the nominal species of the Pleuroceridae (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia) of recent North America, North Mexico. <em>Walkerana.</em> 11 (27): 1-124.
page(s): 7 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Haldeman, S. S. (1841-1845). A monograph of the freshwater univalve mollusca of the United States: including notices of species in other parts of North America. <em>Philadelphia.</em> , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/21244519
page(s): 3: wrapper [details]
source of synonymy Burch, J. B. & Tottenham, J. L. (1980). North American freshwater snails. Species list, ranges and illustrations. <em>Walkerana.</em> 1(3): 81-215 [30 June 1980]., available online at https://molluskconservation.org/PUBLICATIONS/WALKERANA/Vol1/walkerana%20vol1%20no3%2081-216.PDF
page(s): 162 [details] Available for editors
[request]subsequent type designation Baker, H. B. (1964). Type land snails in the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. Part III. Limnophile and thalassophile Pulmonata. Part IV. Land and fresh-water Prosobranchia. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 116 (4): 149-193. Philadelphia [20 October].
page(s): 179; note: lectotype designation [details] Available for editors
[request]From editor or global species database
Type locality Nolachucky [sic!, Nolichucky] River, Tennessee. [details]
