MolluscaBase - Melania brenchleyi Baird, 1873

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Melania brenchleyi Baird, 1873

AphiaID

1305608 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1305608)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (original combination)

Accepted name

Stenomelania brenchleyi (Baird, 1873)

Rank

Species

Parent

Melania Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Thiara Röding, 1798

Original name

Melania brenchleyi Baird, 1873

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Variety Melania brenchleyi var. delicatula Baird, 1873 accepted as Stenomelania brenchleyi delicatula (Baird, 1873) accepted as Stenomelania brenchleyi (Baird, 1873) (basionym)

Environment

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

Original description

Baird, W. (1873). Shells. Pp. 432-454, pls 36-42, In: Brenchley J.L. (ed.), <i>Jottings during the Cruise of the H. M. S. Curaçoa among the South Sea Islands in 1865</i>. London: Longmans, Green, and Co. xxviii + 487 pp., pls 1-50, fold outs. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22831297
page(s): 444, pl. 40, figs. 1, 2 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Melania brenchleyi Baird, 1873. Accessed at: http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1305608 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

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2018-10-21 02:32:34Z

created

Köhler, Frank

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Sources (1)

original description Baird, W. (1873). Shells. Pp. 432-454, pls 36-42, In: Brenchley J.L. (ed.), <i>Jottings during the Cruise of the H. M. S. Curaçoa among the South Sea Islands in 1865</i>. London: Longmans, Green, and Co. xxviii + 487 pp., pls 1-50, fold outs. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22831297
page(s): 444, pl. 40, figs. 1, 2 [details]