MolluscaBase - Melania obliquegranosa var. monstrosa E. A. Smith, 1878

MolluscaBase name details

Melania obliquegranosa var. monstrosa E. A. Smith, 1878

AphiaID

1470046 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1470046)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (a junior synonym)

Accepted name

Tarebia granifera (Lamarck, 1816)

Rank

Variety

Parent

Melania obliquegranosa E. A. Smith, 1878 accepted as Tarebia granifera (Lamarck, 1816)

Original name

Melania obliquegranosa var. monstrosa E. A. Smith, 1878

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Smith, E. A. (1878). Descriptions of five new shells from Formosa and the Persian Gulf and notes upon a few known species. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1878: 728-733., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28519421
page(s): 729 [details]

Type data

Note Taiwan, without a precise locality

Type locality Taiwan, without a precise locality [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Melania obliquegranosa var. monstrosa E.A. Smith, 1878. Accessed at: http://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1470046 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2020-12-05 09:29:43Z

created

Vinarski, Maxim

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

[taxonomic tree]

original description Smith, E. A. (1878). Descriptions of five new shells from Formosa and the Persian Gulf and notes upon a few known species. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1878: 728-733., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28519421
page(s): 729 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

From editor or global species database

Type locality Taiwan, without a precise locality [details]