MolluscaBase name details
Melania scalariformis Tenison Woods, 1879
1568918 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1568918)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
Melania Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Thiara Röding, 1798
recent only
Tenison Woods, J. E. (1879). On some freshwater shells of N. Guinea. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> 4: 24-26., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6406528
page(s): 24 [details]
page(s): 24 [details]
Note New Guinea, without a precise locality
Type locality New Guinea, without a precise locality [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Melania scalariformis Tenison Woods, 1879. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1568918 on 2025-09-10
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Tenison Woods, J. E. (1879). On some freshwater shells of N. Guinea. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> 4: 24-26., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6406528
page(s): 24 [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): 165 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 24 [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): 165 [details] Available for editors

From editor or global species database
Type locality New Guinea, without a precise locality [details]