MolluscaBase - Meseschiza I. Lea, 1864

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Meseschiza I. Lea, 1864

AphiaID

1249793 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1249793)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (junior synonym)

Accepted Name

Lithasia Haldeman, 1840

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon

Meseschiza grosvenorii I. Lea, 1864 accepted as Lithasia armigera (Say, 1821) (type by monotypy)

Parent

Pleuroceridae P. Fischer, 1885 (1863)

Original name

Meseschiza I. Lea, 1864

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Species Meseschiza grosvenorii I. Lea, 1864 accepted as Lithasia armigera (Say, 1821) (junior synonym)

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~, fresh, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Lea, I. (1864). Description of a new genus of the family Melanidae. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 16: 2-3 [after 26 January 1864, before 23 April 1864]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1942656
page(s): 2 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Meseschiza I. Lea, 1864. Accessed at: http://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1249793 on 2025-04-02

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2018-04-24 10:49:16Z

created

Köhler, Frank

2020-02-27 15:21:15Z

changed

Bieler, Rüdiger

Licensing

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Sources (1)

original description Lea, I. (1864). Description of a new genus of the family Melanidae. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 16: 2-3 [after 26 January 1864, before 23 April 1864]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1942656
page(s): 2 [details]