MolluscaBase - Melanella aethiopica (Thiele, 1925)

Traits taxon details

Melanella aethiopica (Thiele, 1925)

AphiaID

566093 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:566093)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Melanella Bowdich, 1822

Original name

Eulima aethiopica Thiele, 1925

Environment

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

Original description

(of ) Thiele, J. (1925). Gastropoden der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition. II Teil. <em>Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition auf dem Dampfer "Valdivia" 1898-1899.</em> 17(2): 35-382, pls 13-46 [reprints paginated 1–348, pls 1–34]., available online at https://www.deutsche-digitale-bibliothek.de/item/3NJJP6TFO3ZWXZDRTI2CZV66VP76UDWR
page(s): 111 [145], pl. 12, fig. 25. [details] Available for editors

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Melanella aethiopica (Thiele, 1925). Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=566093 on 2025-05-18

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Melanella aethiopica (Thiele, 1925). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=566093 on 2025-05-18

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2011-03-24 09:43:39Z

created

Tran, Bastien

2021-04-08 19:29:20Z

checked

Marshall, Bruce

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Sources (2)
Attributes (3)

original description (of ) Thiele, J. (1925). Gastropoden der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition. II Teil. <em>Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition auf dem Dampfer "Valdivia" 1898-1899.</em> 17(2): 35-382, pls 13-46 [reprints paginated 1–348, pls 1–34]., available online at https://www.deutsche-digitale-bibliothek.de/item/3NJJP6TFO3ZWXZDRTI2CZV66VP76UDWR
page(s): 111 [145], pl. 12, fig. 25. [details] Available for editors

basis of record Warén A. (2011). Checklist of Eulimidae. pers. com. [details]

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