WoRMS taxon details
Melampus massauensis L. Pfeiffer, 1858
1320579 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1320579)
accepted
Species
Melampus erythraeus Morelet, 1872 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine
Pfeiffer, L. (1858). Diagnosen neuer Schnecken-Arten. <em>Malakozoologische Blätter.</em> 5 (5): 238-240 [Dec 1858]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16014082
page(s): 240 [details]
page(s): 240 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Melampus massauensis L. Pfeiffer, 1858. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1320579 on 2025-03-31
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Nomenclature
original description
Pfeiffer, L. (1858). Diagnosen neuer Schnecken-Arten. <em>Malakozoologische Blätter.</em> 5 (5): 238-240 [Dec 1858]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16014082
page(s): 240 [details]
original description (of Melampus erythraeus Morelet, 1872) Morelet, A. (1872). Voyage de Mrs Antinori, Beccari et Issel dans la Mer Rouge et le pays des Bogos. Mollusques, III. Notice sur les coquilles terrestres et d'eau douce recueillies sur les Côtes de l'Abyssinie. <em>Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova.</em> 3: 180-208, pl. 9., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10267919
page(s): 204, pl. 9, fig. 12 [details]
basis of record Verdcourt, B. (2006). A revised list of the non-marine Mollusca of East Africa (Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania, excluding Malawi). B. Verdcourt, Maidenhead. Pp. 1–75.
page(s): 11 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 240 [details]
original description (of Melampus erythraeus Morelet, 1872) Morelet, A. (1872). Voyage de Mrs Antinori, Beccari et Issel dans la Mer Rouge et le pays des Bogos. Mollusques, III. Notice sur les coquilles terrestres et d'eau douce recueillies sur les Côtes de l'Abyssinie. <em>Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova.</em> 3: 180-208, pl. 9., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10267919
page(s): 204, pl. 9, fig. 12 [details]
basis of record Verdcourt, B. (2006). A revised list of the non-marine Mollusca of East Africa (Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania, excluding Malawi). B. Verdcourt, Maidenhead. Pp. 1–75.
page(s): 11 [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
