MolluscaBase - Melo (Melocorona) Pilsbry & Olsson, 1954

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Melo (Melocorona) Pilsbry & Olsson, 1954

AphiaID

385736 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:385736)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (synonym)

Accepted name

Melo Broderip, 1826

Rank

Subgenus

Type taxon

Voluta broderipii Gray, 1833 accepted as Melo broderipii (Gray, 1833) (type by original designation)

Parent

Melo Broderip, 1826

Original name

Melo (Melocorona) Pilsbry & Olsson, 1954

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Species Melo (Melocorona) persolida Beets, 1987 † accepted as Melo persolida (Beets, 1987) †

Environment

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

Grammatical gender

feminine

Original description

Pilsbry, H. A. & Olsson, A. A. (1954). Systems of the Volutidae. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 35(152): 1-36 [271-306], pls 1-4 [25-28]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10576508
page(s): 294 [24] [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Melo (Melocorona) Pilsbry & Olsson, 1954. Accessed at: http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=385736 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-03-20 13:23:30Z

created

Bail, Patrice

2013-01-05 07:35:10Z

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Bouchet, Philippe

2020-11-08 15:02:02Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

Licensing

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Sources (1)

original description Pilsbry, H. A. & Olsson, A. A. (1954). Systems of the Volutidae. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 35(152): 1-36 [271-306], pls 1-4 [25-28]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10576508
page(s): 294 [24] [details]