MolluscaBase - Melania (Melanoides) tourannensis Souleyet, 1852

MolluscaBase name details

Melania (Melanoides) tourannensis Souleyet, 1852

AphiaID

1823501 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1823501)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination

Accepted name

Sulcospira tourannensis (Souleyet, 1852)

Rank

Species

Parent

Melania (Melanoides) Olivier, 1804 accepted as Melanoides Olivier, 1804

Original name

Melania tourannensis Souleyet, 1852

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Melania tourannensis Souleyet, 1852) Eydoux, J. F. T. & Souleyet, L. F. A. (1852). Voyage autour du monde exécuté pendant les années 1836 et 1837 sur la corvette La Bonite commandée par M. Vaillant. Zoologie, Tome Deuxième. Zoologie. Bertrand, Paris. 664 pp., Paris (Arthus Bertrand)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28264738
page(s): 543, pl. 31, figs 4-7 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Melania (Melanoides) tourannensis Souleyet, 1852. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1823501 on 2025-09-12

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2025-07-21 16:02:28Z

created

Vinarski, Maxim

Licensing

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Sources (2)

original description (of Melania tourannensis Souleyet, 1852) Eydoux, J. F. T. & Souleyet, L. F. A. (1852). Voyage autour du monde exécuté pendant les années 1836 et 1837 sur la corvette La Bonite commandée par M. Vaillant. Zoologie, Tome Deuxième. Zoologie. Bertrand, Paris. 664 pp., Paris (Arthus Bertrand)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28264738
page(s): 543, pl. 31, figs 4-7 [details]

basis of record Tapparone Canefri, C. (1889). Viaggio de Leonardo Fea in Birmania e regioni vicine. XVIII. Molluschi terrestri e d'acqua dolce. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova. 27 [= ser. 2, 7]: 295-359, pls 7-9., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35995965
page(s): 302 [details]