MolluscaBase name details
Melania rothiana Mousson, 1861
1568906 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1568906)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
Melania Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Thiara Röding, 1798
recent only
Mousson, A. (1861). Coquilles terrestres et fluviatiles recueillies par M. le Prof. J.R. Roth dans son dernier voyage en Orient. Vierteljahrsschrift der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Zürich, 6 (1): 1-34; 6 (2): 124-156. Zürich. [reprinted 1861 under the title ”Coquilles terrestres et fluviatiles recueillies par Mr. le Prof. J.R. Roth dans son dernier voyage en Palestine”: 68 pp. Zürich (Zürcher & Furrer The ”Liste des espèces” on page 67-68, being an index, was not published in the journal]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8742660
page(s): 150–151 [reprint: 61–62] [details]
page(s): 150–151 [reprint: 61–62] [details]
Note “dans la vallée de Tiberias” (Roth)
Type locality “dans la vallée de Tiberias” (Roth) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Melania rothiana Mousson, 1861. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1568906 on 2025-09-12
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Mousson, A. (1861). Coquilles terrestres et fluviatiles recueillies par M. le Prof. J.R. Roth dans son dernier voyage en Orient. Vierteljahrsschrift der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Zürich, 6 (1): 1-34; 6 (2): 124-156. Zürich. [reprinted 1861 under the title ”Coquilles terrestres et fluviatiles recueillies par Mr. le Prof. J.R. Roth dans son dernier voyage en Palestine”: 68 pp. Zürich (Zürcher & Furrer The ”Liste des espèces” on page 67-68, being an index, was not published in the journal]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8742660
page(s): 150–151 [reprint: 61–62] [details]
source of synonymy Brandt, R. A. M. (1974). The non-marine aquatic Mollusca of Thailand. <em>Archiv für Molluskenkunde.</em> 105: i-iv, 1-423., available online at https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/Archiv-fuer-Molluskenkunde_105_0001-0423.pdf
page(s): 164 [details] Available for editors
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identification resource Neubert, E.; Gosteli, M.; Bank, R. A. (2023). The molluscan species (Gastropoda; Bivalvia) described by Albert Mousson (1805–1890) and his collection in Zurich. <em>Vita Malacologica.</em> 21: 1-165 [31 May 2023].
page(s): 125, Plate 2, Fig. 31 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 150–151 [reprint: 61–62] [details]
source of synonymy Brandt, R. A. M. (1974). The non-marine aquatic Mollusca of Thailand. <em>Archiv für Molluskenkunde.</em> 105: i-iv, 1-423., available online at https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/Archiv-fuer-Molluskenkunde_105_0001-0423.pdf
page(s): 164 [details] Available for editors

identification resource Neubert, E.; Gosteli, M.; Bank, R. A. (2023). The molluscan species (Gastropoda; Bivalvia) described by Albert Mousson (1805–1890) and his collection in Zurich. <em>Vita Malacologica.</em> 21: 1-165 [31 May 2023].
page(s): 125, Plate 2, Fig. 31 [details] Available for editors

Syntype ZMZ 522906 [details]
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Type locality “dans la vallée de Tiberias” (Roth) [details]