MolluscaBase name details
Melania plicata I. Lea, 1838
740353 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:740353)
unaccepted (invalid: junior homonym of Melania plicata Menke, 1828; M. menkiana is a replacement name)
Species
Melania Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Thiara Röding, 1798
Lea, I. (1838). Description of new freshwater and land shells. <em>Transactions of the American Philosophical Society.</em> new ser., 6: 1-154, plates 1-24., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26881423
page(s): 20, pl. 23, fig. 95 [details]
page(s): 20, pl. 23, fig. 95 [details]
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Lea, I. (1838). Description of new freshwater and land shells. <em>Transactions of the American Philosophical Society.</em> new ser., 6: 1-154, plates 1-24., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26881423
page(s): 20, pl. 23, fig. 95 [details]
source of synonymy Köhler, F.; Glaubrecht, M. (2001). Toward a systematic revision of the southeast Asian freshwater gastropod <i>Brotia</i> H. Adams, 1866 (Cerithioidea: Pachychylidae): An account of species from around the South China Sea. <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies.</em> 67: 281-318. [details]
status source Bieler, R. (2021). Isaac Lea's (1792-1886) substitutions and other modifications of his own names of molluscan species. <em>Malacologia.</em> 64(1): 1-56.
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page(s): 20, pl. 23, fig. 95 [details]
source of synonymy Köhler, F.; Glaubrecht, M. (2001). Toward a systematic revision of the southeast Asian freshwater gastropod <i>Brotia</i> H. Adams, 1866 (Cerithioidea: Pachychylidae): An account of species from around the South China Sea. <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies.</em> 67: 281-318. [details]
status source Bieler, R. (2021). Isaac Lea's (1792-1886) substitutions and other modifications of his own names of molluscan species. <em>Malacologia.</em> 64(1): 1-56.
page(s): 26 [details] Available for editors
[request]
Syntype NHMUK, geounit Burma [details]
