WoRMS taxon details
Cerithiopsis melvilli M. Jay & Drivas, 2002
387716 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:387716)
accepted
Species
Cerithiopsis aurantiaca Melvill & Standen, 1896 · unaccepted (invalid: junior homonym of...)
invalid: junior homonym of Cerithiopsis aurantiaca Gould, 1861; C. melvilli is a replacement name
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Jay, M. & Drivas, J. (2002). The Cerithiopsidae (Gastropoda) of Reunion Island (Indian Ocean). <em>Novapex.</em> 3 (1): 1-45., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42257169 [details]
Type locality contained in Loyalty Islands
type locality contained in Loyalty Islands [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cerithiopsis melvilli M. Jay & Drivas, 2002. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=387716 on 2025-04-01
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Nomenclature
original description
Jay, M. & Drivas, J. (2002). The Cerithiopsidae (Gastropoda) of Reunion Island (Indian Ocean). <em>Novapex.</em> 3 (1): 1-45., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42257169 [details]
original description (of Cerithiopsis aurantiaca Melvill & Standen, 1896) Melvill, J. C. & Standen, R. (1896). Notes on a collection of shells from Lifu and Uvea, Loyalty Islands, formed by the Rev. James and Mrs. Hadfield, with list of species. Part II. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 8(9): 273-315 [12 November 1896, + pls 9-11 published vol. 8(11) in April 1897]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31980852
page(s): 300, pl. 10 fig. 50 [details]
original description (of Cerithiopsis aurantiaca Melvill & Standen, 1896) Melvill, J. C. & Standen, R. (1896). Notes on a collection of shells from Lifu and Uvea, Loyalty Islands, formed by the Rev. James and Mrs. Hadfield, with list of species. Part II. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 8(9): 273-315 [12 November 1896, + pls 9-11 published vol. 8(11) in April 1897]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31980852
page(s): 300, pl. 10 fig. 50 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Cerithiopsis aurantiaca Melvill & Standen, 1896)
To GB Mollusca Types (Cerithiopsis aurantiaca Melvill & Standen, 1896; Syntype(s) (figured); MANCH.EE.3705) (from synonym Cerithiopsis aurantiaca Melvill & Standen, 1896)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Cerithiopsis aurantiaca Melvill & Standen, 1896)
To GB Mollusca Types (Cerithiopsis aurantiaca Melvill & Standen, 1896; Syntype(s) (figured); MANCH.EE.3705) (from synonym Cerithiopsis aurantiaca Melvill & Standen, 1896)
From editor or global species database
Hosted externally, from synonym
