MolluscaBase name details
Nyassia Bourguignat, 1889
955001 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:955001)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Genus
Melania nodicincta Dohrn, 1865 accepted as Melanoides nodicincta (Dohrn, 1865) (type by subsequent designation)
- Species Nyassia acutalis Bourguignat, 1889 accepted as Melanoides polymorpha (E. A. Smith, 1878) (junior synonym)
- Species Nyassia hermosa Bourguignat, 1889 accepted as Melanoides polymorpha (E. A. Smith, 1878) (junior synonym)
- Species Nyassia lacustris Bourguignat, 1889 accepted as Melanoides polymorpha (E. A. Smith, 1878) (junior synonym)
- Species Nyassia magnifica Bourguignat, 1889 accepted as Melanoides magnifica (Bourguignat, 1889) (original combination)
- Species Nyassia nodulosa Bourguignat, 1889 accepted as Melanoides polymorpha (E. A. Smith, 1878) (junior synonym)
- Species Nyassia rivularis Bourguignat, 1889 accepted as Melanoides polymorpha (E. A. Smith, 1878) (junior synonym)
- Species Nyassia callista Bourguignat, 1889 (uncertain, use in recent literature not established by editor)
- Species Nyassia elegans Bourguignat, 1889 (uncertain, use in recent literature not established by editor)
- Species Nyassia giraudi Bourguignat, 1889 (uncertain, use in recent literature not established by editor)
- Species Nyassia idia Bourguignat, 1889 (uncertain, use in recent literature not established by editor)
- Species Nyassia paradoxa Bourguignat, 1889 (uncertain, use in recent literature not established by editor)
- Species Nyassia thaumasta Bourguignat, 1889 (uncertain, use in recent literature not established by editor)
recent only
feminine
Bourguignat, J.-R. (1889). Mélanidées du lac Nyassa suivies d'un aperçu comparatif sur la faune malacologique de ce lac avec celle du grand lac Tanganika. <em>Bulletins de la Société Malacologique de France.</em> 6: 1-66, pl. 1-2. [± December]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36878032 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Nyassia Bourguignat, 1889. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=955001 on 2025-09-11
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Bourguignat, J.-R. (1889). Mélanidées du lac Nyassa suivies d'un aperçu comparatif sur la faune malacologique de ce lac avec celle du grand lac Tanganika. <em>Bulletins de la Société Malacologique de France.</em> 6: 1-66, pl. 1-2. [± December]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36878032 [details]
source of synonymy Vinarski, M. V.; Kantor, Yu. I. (2016). Analytical catalogue of fresh and brackish water molluscs of Russia and adjacent countries. A. N. Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution of Russian Academy of Science, Moscow, 544 pp.
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source of synonymy Vinarski, M. V.; Kantor, Yu. I. (2016). Analytical catalogue of fresh and brackish water molluscs of Russia and adjacent countries. A. N. Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution of Russian Academy of Science, Moscow, 544 pp.
page(s): 178 [details] Available for editors
