MolluscaBase - Melania (Melania) Lamarck, 1799

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Melania (Melania) Lamarck, 1799

AphiaID

1647368 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1647368)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Thiara Röding, 1798

Rank

Subgenus

Parent

Melania Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Thiara Röding, 1798

Original name

Melania Lamarck, 1799

Direct children (2)

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Species Melania (Melania) gendinganensis K. Martin, 1905 † accepted as Stenomelania torulosa (Bruguière, 1789)
Species Melania (Melania) sondeiana K. Martin, 1905 accepted as Stenomelania rustica (Mousson, 1857)

Environment

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

Original description

(of Melania Lamarck, 1799) Lamarck, J.B.M. (1799). Prodrome d'une nouvelle classification des coquilles, comprenant une rédaction appropriée des caractères géneriques, et l'établissement d'un grand nombre de genres nouveaux. <em>Mémoires de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris.</em> 1: 63-91., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13585626
page(s): 75 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Melania (Melania) Lamarck, 1799. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1647368 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

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2023-03-13 01:58:18Z

created

Marshall, Bruce

2024-02-03 18:57:07Z

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Marshall, Bruce

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original description (of Melania Lamarck, 1799) Lamarck, J.B.M. (1799). Prodrome d'une nouvelle classification des coquilles, comprenant une rédaction appropriée des caractères géneriques, et l'établissement d'un grand nombre de genres nouveaux. <em>Mémoires de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris.</em> 1: 63-91., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13585626
page(s): 75 [details]