MolluscaBase - Melania waigiensis Brot, 1874

MolluscaBase name details

Melania waigiensis Brot, 1874

AphiaID

1568914 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1568914)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Accepted name

Melanoides tuberculata (O. F. Müller, 1774)

Rank

Species

Parent

Melania Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Thiara Röding, 1798

Original name

Melania waigiensis Brot, 1874

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Brot, A. (1874-1879). Die Melaniaceen (Melanidae) in Abbildungen der Natur mit Beschreibungen. <em>In: Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet von Martini und Chemnitz.</em> Ersten Bandes, vierundzwanzigste Abtheilung. (1) 24 (229): 1-32, pls. 1-6 (1874); (1) 24 (235): 33-80, pls. 7-12 (1875); (1) 24 (244): 81-128, pls. 13-18 (1875); (1) 24 (249): 129-192, pls. 19-24 (1876); (1) 24 (259): 193-272, pls. 25-30 (1877); (1) 24 (264): 273-352, pls. 31-36 (1877); (1) 24 (271): 353-400, pls. 37-42 (1878); (1) 24 (280): 401-456, pls. 43-48 (1879); (1) 24 (283): 457-488, pl. 49 (1879). Nürnberg (Bauer & Raspe)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52389932
page(s): 195, pl. 22, fig. 6 [details]

Type data

Note Island Waigiou, Baie d'Offak

Type locality Island Waigiou, Baie d'Offak [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Melania waigiensis Brot, 1874. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php/10.1111/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1568914 on 2025-09-10

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2022-03-20 09:22:09Z

created

Vinarski, Maxim

2022-09-08 17:02:51Z

changed

Auffenberg, Kurt

Licensing

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Notes (1)

original description Brot, A. (1874-1879). Die Melaniaceen (Melanidae) in Abbildungen der Natur mit Beschreibungen. <em>In: Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet von Martini und Chemnitz.</em> Ersten Bandes, vierundzwanzigste Abtheilung. (1) 24 (229): 1-32, pls. 1-6 (1874); (1) 24 (235): 33-80, pls. 7-12 (1875); (1) 24 (244): 81-128, pls. 13-18 (1875); (1) 24 (249): 129-192, pls. 19-24 (1876); (1) 24 (259): 193-272, pls. 25-30 (1877); (1) 24 (264): 273-352, pls. 31-36 (1877); (1) 24 (271): 353-400, pls. 37-42 (1878); (1) 24 (280): 401-456, pls. 43-48 (1879); (1) 24 (283): 457-488, pl. 49 (1879). Nürnberg (Bauer & Raspe)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52389932
page(s): 195, pl. 22, fig. 6 [details]

From editor or global species database

Type locality Island Waigiou, Baie d'Offak [details]