MolluscaBase name details
Melania tricarinata Etheridge, 1879 †
1442017 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1442017)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
Melania Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Thiara Röding, 1798
fossil only
Etheridge, R. (1879). Notes on the Mollusca collected by C. Barrington Brown, Esq., A.R.S.M., from the Tertiary Deposits of Solimões and Javary Rivers, Brazil. <em>Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society.</em> 35: 82-88., available online at https://archive.org/stream/quarterlyjourna351879geol#page/82/mode/2up
page(s): 87, pl. 7, fig. 6 [details]
page(s): 87, pl. 7, fig. 6 [details]
Note Canama, at the Javary river, Peru
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Type locality Canama, at the Javary river, Peru [details]
Homonymy Name invalid: junior homonym of Melania tricarinata Dunker, 1846.
Homonymy Name invalid: junior homonym of Melania tricarinata Dunker, 1846. [details]
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Etheridge, R. (1879). Notes on the Mollusca collected by C. Barrington Brown, Esq., A.R.S.M., from the Tertiary Deposits of Solimões and Javary Rivers, Brazil. <em>Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society.</em> 35: 82-88., available online at https://archive.org/stream/quarterlyjourna351879geol#page/82/mode/2up
page(s): 87, pl. 7, fig. 6 [details]
source of synonymy Nuttall, C. P. (1990). A review of the Tertiary non-marine molluscan faunas of the Pebasian and other inland basins of north-western South America. <em>Bulletin of The British Museum (Natural History), Geology Series.</em> 45(2): 165-371., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45474563
page(s): 186 [details]
page(s): 87, pl. 7, fig. 6 [details]
source of synonymy Nuttall, C. P. (1990). A review of the Tertiary non-marine molluscan faunas of the Pebasian and other inland basins of north-western South America. <em>Bulletin of The British Museum (Natural History), Geology Series.</em> 45(2): 165-371., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45474563
page(s): 186 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
