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Melanella nassa (S. P. Woodward, 1859)
1810829 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1810829)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Melanella Swainson, 1840 accepted as Amphimelania P. Fischer, 1885 accepted as Holandriana Bourguignat, 1884
- Variety Melanella nassa var. major Ancey, 1882 (uncertain > unassessed)
(of Melania (Melanella) nassa S. P. Woodward, 1859) Woodward S.P. (1859). On some new freshwater shells from Central Africa. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 27: 238-350., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32274758#page/374/mode/1up
page(s): 349, pl. 47, fig. 4 [details]
page(s): 349, pl. 47, fig. 4 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Melanella nassa (S. P. Woodward, 1859). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1810829 on 2025-09-11
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(of Melania (Melanella) nassa S. P. Woodward, 1859) Woodward S.P. (1859). On some new freshwater shells from Central Africa. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 27: 238-350., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32274758#page/374/mode/1up
page(s): 349, pl. 47, fig. 4 [details]
basis of record Ancey, C.F. (1882). Les coquilles du Lac Tanganyika. <em>Le Naturaliste.</em> Ser. 1, Vol. 2, 4e annee (5): 38-39., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33927190 [details]
page(s): 349, pl. 47, fig. 4 [details]
basis of record Ancey, C.F. (1882). Les coquilles du Lac Tanganyika. <em>Le Naturaliste.</em> Ser. 1, Vol. 2, 4e annee (5): 38-39., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33927190 [details]