MolluscaBase - Meladomus purpureus (Jonas, 1839)

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Meladomus purpureus (Jonas, 1839)

AphiaID

843290 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:843290)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted Name

Lanistes purpureus (Jonas, 1839)

Rank

Species

Parent

Meladomus Swainson, 1840 accepted as Lanistes Montfort, 1810

Original name

Ampullaria purpurea Jonas, 1839

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Variety Meladomus purpureus var. castaneus Kobelt, 1911 accepted as Lanistes purpureus (Jonas, 1839)

Environment

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

Original description

(of Ampullaria purpurea Jonas, 1839) Jonas, J. H. (1839). Ueber Helix rosacea und H. lucana Mulleri, nebst Diagnosen einiger neuer Arten. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte.</em> 5(1): 334-345., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24904245
page(s): 342 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Meladomus purpureus (Jonas, 1839). Accessed at: http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=843290 on 2025-03-19

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2015-04-11 20:32:15Z

created

Bouchet, Philippe

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

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Sources (1)

original description (of Ampullaria purpurea Jonas, 1839) Jonas, J. H. (1839). Ueber Helix rosacea und H. lucana Mulleri, nebst Diagnosen einiger neuer Arten. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte.</em> 5(1): 334-345., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24904245
page(s): 342 [details]