FreshGEN name details
Melania Lamarck, 1799
205560 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:205560)
unaccepted (objective synonym of Thiara)
Genus
- Subgenus Melania (Balanocochlis) P. Fischer, 1885 accepted as Balanocochlis P. Fischer, 1885 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
- Species Melania (Balanocochlis) propatula Sacco, 1886 † accepted as Amphimelania patula propatula (Sacco, 1886) † accepted as Holandriana patula propatula (Sacco, 1886) † (superseded rank and combination)
- Subgenus Melania (Brotia) H. Adams, 1866 accepted as Brotia H. Adams, 1866
- Species Melania (Brotia) vasarhelyi [sic] † accepted as Tinnyea vasarhelyii Hantken, 1887 † (incorrect subsequent spelling; superseded combination)
- Subgenus Melania (Eumelania) Rovereto, 1899 accepted as Melanoides Olivier, 1804 (invalid: unnecessary nom. nov. pro Striatella Brot, 1870, by Rovereto treated as a junior homonym of Striatella Agardh, 1832, which is a diatom and thus does not compete in homonymy)
- Species Melania (Eumelania) aquitanica Noulet, 1846 † accepted as Tinnyea aquitanica (Noulet, 1846) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Melania (Eumelania) etrusca De Stefani, 1880 † accepted as Melanoides curvicosta (Deshayes, 1835) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Subgenus Melania (Melanoides) Olivier, 1804 accepted as Melanoides Olivier, 1804 (subgenus level not accepted)
- Species Melania (Melanoides) vasarhelyii (Hantken, 1887) † accepted as Tinnyea vasarhelyii Hantken, 1887 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Subgenus Melania (Striatella) Brot, 1870 accepted as Melanoides Olivier, 1804 (junior synonym)
- Species Melania (Striatella) castrepiscopalensis Almera, 1894 † accepted as Melanoides (Melanoides) castrepiscopalensis (Almera, 1894) † accepted as Melanoides castrepiscopalensis (Almera, 1894) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Melania abchasica Seninski, 1905 † accepted as Tinnyea abchasica (Seninski, 1905) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Melania andrusovi Seninski, 1905 † accepted as Tinnyea andrusovi (Seninski, 1905) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Melania applanata T. Fuchs, 1873 † accepted as Micromelania applanata (T. Fuchs, 1873) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Melania aquitanica Noulet, 1846 † accepted as Tinnyea aquitanica (Noulet, 1846) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Melania auingeri Handmann, 1882 † accepted as Tinnyea escheri (Merian, 1849) † accepted as Tinnyea lauraea (Matheron, 1843) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Melania bulimoides Klein, 1846 † accepted as Galba bulimoides (Klein, 1846) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Melania carica Oppenheim, 1919 † accepted as Melanoides tuberculata dadiana (Oppenheim, 1919) † (subjective synonym)
- Species Melania catalaunica Almera & Bofill y Poch, 1895 † accepted as Melanoides (Melanoides) catalaunica (Almera & Bofill y Poch, 1895) † accepted as Melanoides catalaunica (Almera & Bofill y Poch, 1895) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Melania costata Olivier, 1804 accepted as Melanopsis costata (Olivier, 1804) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Melania curvicosta Deshayes, 1835 † accepted as Melanoides curvicosta (Deshayes, 1835) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Melania dadiana Oppenheim, 1919 † accepted as Melanoides tuberculata dadiana (Oppenheim, 1919) † (superseded rank and combination)
- Species Melania destefani Pantanelli, 1877 † accepted as Micromelania destefani (Pantanelli, 1877) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Melania elegans T. Fuchs, 1877 † accepted as Goniochilus graecus (Wenz, 1919) † (unaccepted > junior homonym, junior homonym of Melania elegans Benson, 1836; Micromelania graeca is a replacement name)
- Species Melania elongatissima Pantanelli, 1877 † accepted as Micromelania elongatissima (Pantanelli, 1877) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Melania escheri Merian, 1849 † accepted as Tinnyea lauraea (Matheron, 1843) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Melania etrusca De Stefani, 1880 † accepted as Melanoides curvicosta (Deshayes, 1835) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Melania fossariformis Tournouër, 1879 † accepted as Amphimelania fossariformis (Tournouër, 1879) † accepted as Holandriana fossariformis (Tournouër, 1879) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Melania fuchsii R. Hoernes, 1874 † accepted as Odostomia fuchsii (R. Hoernes, 1874) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Melania gaji Brusina, 1878 † accepted as Holandriana gaji (Brusina, 1878) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Melania granulosa Michelotti, 1840 † accepted as Melanoides curvicosta (Deshayes, 1835) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Melania grossecostata Klein, 1852 † accepted as Tinnyea lauraea (Matheron, 1843) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Melania hamiltoniana E. Forbes, 1845 † accepted as Prososthenia hamiltoniana (E. Forbes, 1845) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Melania heberti Hermite, 1879 † accepted as Melanoides (Melanoides) heberti (Hermite, 1879) † accepted as Melanoides heberti (Hermite, 1879) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Melania hedenborgi Bukowski, 1892 † accepted as Melanoides tuberculata curvicosta (Deshayes, 1835) † accepted as Melanoides curvicosta (Deshayes, 1835) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Melania hellespontica Calvert & Neumayr, 1880 † accepted as Palaeotaia hellespontica (Calvert & Neumayr, 1880) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Melania inaspecta T. Fuchs, 1870 † accepted as Microbeliscus inaspectus (T. Fuchs, 1870) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Melania lauraea Matheron, 1843 † accepted as Tinnyea lauraea (Matheron, 1843) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Melania letochae T. Fuchs, 1873 † accepted as Micromelania letochae (T. Fuchs, 1873) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Melania lusitanica Roman, 1907 † accepted as Melanoides lusitanica (Roman, 1907) † (unaccepted > superseded combination, tentative superseded combination)
- Species Melania macedonica Burgerstein, 1877 † accepted as Amphimelania macedonica (Burgerstein, 1877) † accepted as Holandriana macedonica (Burgerstein, 1877) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Melania oblonga Bronn, 1831 † accepted as Prososthenia oblonga (Bronn, 1831) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Melania obsoleta Łomnicki, 1886 † accepted as Tinnyea obsoleta (Łomnicki, 1886) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Melania ovata Bronn, 1831 † accepted as Prososthenia ovata (Bronn, 1831) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Melania pecchiolii M. Hörnes, 1856 † accepted as Holandriana pecchiolii (M. Hörnes, 1856) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Melania pilari Neumayr, 1880 † accepted as Tinnyea pilari (Neumayr, 1880) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Melania rhodensis Bukowski, 1892 † accepted as Melanoides tuberculata curvicosta (Deshayes, 1835) † accepted as Melanoides curvicosta (Deshayes, 1835) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Melania ricinus Neumayr, 1875 † accepted as Amphimelania ricinus (Neumayr, 1875) † accepted as Holandriana ricinus (Neumayr, 1875) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Melania semigranosa Michelotti, 1840 † accepted as Melanoides curvicosta (Deshayes, 1835) † (invalid: junior homonym of Melania semigranosa von dem Busch, 1842)
- Species Melania serbica Živković, 1893 † accepted as Amphimelania serbica (Živković, 1893) † accepted as Holandriana serbica (Živković, 1893) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Melania subotici Brusina, 1902 † accepted as Tinnyea subotici (Brusina, 1902) † ("escheri-species flock" to be revised: M. escheri is a nomen nudum, first available name is M. lauraea Matheron, 1843; new combination after Harzhauser et al. (2002); we follow Kowalke (2004) who separates taxa on species level)
- Species Melania suturata T. Fuchs, 1873 † accepted as Sarmata frauenfeldi suturata (T. Fuchs, 1873) † (superseded rank and combination)
- Species Melania tournoueri T. Fuchs, 1877 † accepted as Melanoides tournoueri (T. Fuchs, 1877) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Melania turbinelloides T. Fuchs, 1870 † accepted as Microbeliscus turbinelloides (T. Fuchs, 1870) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Melania turrita Klein, 1846 † accepted as Tinnyea lauraea (Matheron, 1843) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Melania verbasensis Neumayr, 1883 † accepted as Tinnyea verbasensis (Neumayr, 1883) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Melania verrii De Stefani, 1877 † accepted as Melanoides (Melanoides) curvicosta (Deshayes, 1835) † accepted as Melanoides curvicosta (Deshayes, 1835) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Melania viquesneli Pavlović, 1903 † accepted as Tinnyea viquesneli (Pavlović, 1903) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Melania wetzleri Dunker, 1848 † accepted as Tinnyea wetzleri (Dunker, 1848) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Melania anomala H. M. Jenkins, 1864 † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Melania badensis Handmann, 1889 † (uncertain > nomen dubium)
- Species Melania elegans Handmann, 1882 † (uncertain > nomen dubium, invalid: junior homonym of M. elegans Benson, 1836)
- Species Melania immutata Handmann, 1882 † (uncertain > nomen dubium)
- Species Melania sansaniensis Noulet, 1854 † (uncertain > nomen dubium)
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]
page(s): 75 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Melania Lamarck, 1799. Accessed through: Neubauer, T.A.; Harzhauser, M.; Kroh, A.; Georgopoulou, E.; Mandic, O. (2014) Freshwater Gastropods of the European Neogene database (FreshGEN) at: http://www.marinespecies.org/freshgen/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=205560 on 2024-11-24
Neubauer, T.A.; Harzhauser, M.; Kroh, A.; Georgopoulou, E.; Mandic, O. (2014). Freshwater Gastropods of the European Neogene database (FreshGEN). Melania Lamarck, 1799. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/freshgen/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=205560 on 2024-11-24
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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]
basis of record Benson, W. H. (1830). Description of the animal of <i>Melania</i>, a genus of fluviatile Testacea; with remarks on its habits, and the characters of five species inhabiting the fresh waters of the Gangetic provinces. <em>Gleanings in Science.</em> 2: 21-23., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51583203 [details]
page(s): 75 [details]
basis of record Benson, W. H. (1830). Description of the animal of <i>Melania</i>, a genus of fluviatile Testacea; with remarks on its habits, and the characters of five species inhabiting the fresh waters of the Gangetic provinces. <em>Gleanings in Science.</em> 2: 21-23., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51583203 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
