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Melania ordinaria E. A. Smith, 1884
1393209 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1393209)
unaccepted (junior synonym)
Species
Melania Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Thiara Röding, 1798
Smith, E. A. (1884). An account of the land and freshwater Mollusca collected during the voyage of the 'Challenger' from December 1872 to May 1876. <em>Proceedings of the Scientific Meetings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 52 (18-19): 258-280., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30826570
page(s): 270, pl. 23, figs 13-13a [details]
page(s): 270, pl. 23, figs 13-13a [details]
Type locality contained in Vanuatu
type locality contained in Vanuatu [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Melania ordinaria E. A. Smith, 1884. Accessed at: http://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1393209 on 2025-09-11
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Smith, E. A. (1884). An account of the land and freshwater Mollusca collected during the voyage of the 'Challenger' from December 1872 to May 1876. <em>Proceedings of the Scientific Meetings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 52 (18-19): 258-280., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30826570
page(s): 270, pl. 23, figs 13-13a [details]
source of synonymy Starmühlner, F. (1993). Ergebnisse der österreichischen Tonga-Samoa Expeditoin 1985 des Instituts für Zoologie der Universität Wien: Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Süss- und Brackwasser-Gastropoden der Tonga- und Samoa-Inseln (SW-Pazifik). Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien, Serie B, 94/95: 217-306. Wien.
page(s): 276 [details]
page(s): 270, pl. 23, figs 13-13a [details]
source of synonymy Starmühlner, F. (1993). Ergebnisse der österreichischen Tonga-Samoa Expeditoin 1985 des Instituts für Zoologie der Universität Wien: Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Süss- und Brackwasser-Gastropoden der Tonga- und Samoa-Inseln (SW-Pazifik). Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien, Serie B, 94/95: 217-306. Wien.
page(s): 276 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
