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Melania bicolor Reeve, 1861
1249230 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1249230)
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Melania Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Thiara Röding, 1798
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Reeve, L. A. (1859-1861). Monograph of the genus Melania. In: Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals, vol. 12, pls 1-59 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pl. 1, June 1861; pls 2-9, November 1859; pls 10-17, December 1859; pls 18-25, 28-29, January 1860; pls 26-27, 30, February 1860; pls 31-33, May 1860; pls 34-45, September 1860; pls 46-47, November 1860; pls 48-49, December 1860, pls 50-51, March 1861; pls 52-53, April 1861; pls 54-59, May 1861]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11125701
page(s): INDEX (with reference to pl. 3, fig. 9); note: as replacement name for Melania ferrea Reeve, attributed to Brot; but itself preoccupied by Melania bicolor Anthony. Melania bicolor (from Tahiti) is not identical [details]
page(s): INDEX (with reference to pl. 3, fig. 9); note: as replacement name for Melania ferrea Reeve, attributed to Brot; but itself preoccupied by Melania bicolor Anthony. Melania bicolor (from Tahiti) is not identical [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Melania bicolor Reeve, 1861. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1249230 on 2025-04-04
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Reeve, L. A. (1859-1861). Monograph of the genus Melania. In: Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals, vol. 12, pls 1-59 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pl. 1, June 1861; pls 2-9, November 1859; pls 10-17, December 1859; pls 18-25, 28-29, January 1860; pls 26-27, 30, February 1860; pls 31-33, May 1860; pls 34-45, September 1860; pls 46-47, November 1860; pls 48-49, December 1860, pls 50-51, March 1861; pls 52-53, April 1861; pls 54-59, May 1861]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11125701
page(s): INDEX (with reference to pl. 3, fig. 9); note: as replacement name for Melania ferrea Reeve, attributed to Brot; but itself preoccupied by Melania bicolor Anthony. Melania bicolor (from Tahiti) is not identical [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. Walkerana. 11 (27): 1-124. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): INDEX (with reference to pl. 3, fig. 9); note: as replacement name for Melania ferrea Reeve, attributed to Brot; but itself preoccupied by Melania bicolor Anthony. Melania bicolor (from Tahiti) is not identical [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. Walkerana. 11 (27): 1-124. [details] Available for editors
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