MolluscaBase name details
Melampus tongaensis var. pallidula Mousson, 1871
1605048 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1605048)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Variety
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Mousson, A. (1871). Faune malacologique terrestre et fluviatile des îles Tonga, d'après les envois de M. le docteur Ed. Graeffe. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 19(1): 5-33. [4 August 1871]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15136026
page(s): 23 [details]
page(s): 23 [details]
Holotype ZMZ 519518
, Type locality contained in Tonga Islands , Note "Kingdom of Tonga, “Île de Vavao” (Graeffe; 1...
Holotype ZMZ 519518 [details]
type locality contained in Tonga Islands [details]
Type locality "Kingdom of Tonga, “Île de Vavao” (Graeffe; 1 ex.)" [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Melampus tongaensis var. pallidula Mousson, 1871. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1605048 on 2025-09-11
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Mousson, A. (1871). Faune malacologique terrestre et fluviatile des îles Tonga, d'après les envois de M. le docteur Ed. Graeffe. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 19(1): 5-33. [4 August 1871]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15136026
page(s): 23 [details]
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): 112, Plate 13, Fig. 8 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 23 [details]
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): 112, Plate 13, Fig. 8 [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype ZMZ 519518 [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality "Kingdom of Tonga, “Île de Vavao” (Graeffe; 1 ex.)" [details]
