MolluscaBase name details
Melania zengana Morelet, 1860
1326491 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1326491)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
Melania Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Thiara Röding, 1798
Morelet, A. (1860). Séries conchyliologiques comprenant l'énumération de mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles recueillis pendant le cours de différents voyages, ainsi que la description de plusieurs espèces nouvelles 2. <em>Klincksieck, Paris.</em> 35-127, pls 4-6., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11913380
page(s): 115, pl. 6, fig. 9 [details]
page(s): 115, pl. 6, fig. 9 [details]
Type locality contained in Zanzibar
type locality contained in Zanzibar [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Melania zengana Morelet, 1860. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1326491 on 2025-09-10
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Morelet, A. (1860). Séries conchyliologiques comprenant l'énumération de mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles recueillis pendant le cours de différents voyages, ainsi que la description de plusieurs espèces nouvelles 2. <em>Klincksieck, Paris.</em> 35-127, pls 4-6., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11913380
page(s): 115, pl. 6, fig. 9 [details]
basis of record Breure, A.S.H., Audibert, C. & Ablett, J.D. (2018). Pierre Marie Arthur Morelet (1809-1892) and his contributions to malacology. Leiden: Nederlandse Malacologische Vereniging. 544 pp.
page(s): 488 [details] Available for editors
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source of synonymy Brown D. S. (1994). <i>Freshwater snails of Africa and their medical importance</i>, revised 2nd edition. London: Taylor & Francis. pp. i-x, 1-607.
page(s): 111 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 115, pl. 6, fig. 9 [details]
basis of record Breure, A.S.H., Audibert, C. & Ablett, J.D. (2018). Pierre Marie Arthur Morelet (1809-1892) and his contributions to malacology. Leiden: Nederlandse Malacologische Vereniging. 544 pp.
page(s): 488 [details] Available for editors
[request]source of synonymy Brown D. S. (1994). <i>Freshwater snails of Africa and their medical importance</i>, revised 2nd edition. London: Taylor & Francis. pp. i-x, 1-607.
page(s): 111 [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
