MolluscaBase - Nyassomelania Bourguignat, 1889

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Nyassomelania Bourguignat, 1889

AphiaID

955002 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:955002)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted Name

Melanoides Olivier, 1804

Rank

Genus

Parent

Thiaridae Gill, 1871 (1823)

Original name

Nyassomelania Bourguignat, 1889

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Species Nyassomelania laevigata Bourguignat, 1889 (uncertain, use in recent literature not established by editor)
Species Nyassomelania leia Bourguignat, 1889 (uncertain, use in recent literature not established by editor)
Species Nyassomelania truncatelliformis Bourguignat, 1889 (uncertain, use in recent literature not established by editor)

Environment

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

Original description

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
page(s): 30. [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Nyassomelania Bourguignat, 1889. Accessed at: http://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=955002 on 2025-04-04

Taxonomic edit history

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2017-02-05 11:02:37Z

created

Bouchet, Philippe

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original description 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
page(s): 30. [details]