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Melania dactylus I. Lea & H. C. Lea, 1851
740381 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:740381)
unaccepted (original combination)
Species
Melania Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Thiara Röding, 1798
Lea, I.; Lea, H. C. (1851). Description of a new genus of the family Melaniana, and of many new species of the genus <i>Melania</i>, chiefly collected by Hugh Cuming, Esq., during his zoological voyage in the East , and now first described. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 18: 179-197 [28 February 1851, teste Duncan (1937:81)]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12858889
page(s): 191-192 [details]
page(s): 191-192 [details]
Lectotype NHMUK 19990496/1, geounit Philippines
Lectotype NHMUK 19990496/1, geounit Philippines [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Melania dactylus I. Lea & H. C. Lea, 1851. Accessed at: http://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=740381 on 2025-09-12
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Lea, I.; Lea, H. C. (1851). Description of a new genus of the family Melaniana, and of many new species of the genus <i>Melania</i>, chiefly collected by Hugh Cuming, Esq., during his zoological voyage in the East , and now first described. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 18: 179-197 [28 February 1851, teste Duncan (1937:81)]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12858889
page(s): 191-192 [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]
page(s): 191-192 [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]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Lectotype NHMUK 19990496/1, geounit Philippines [details]
