MSBIAS taxon details
Melanella Bowdich, 1822
137978 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137978)
accepted
Genus
- Species Melanella alba (da Costa, 1778)
- Species Melanella chariessa (A. E. Verrill, 1884)
- Species Melanella compactilis (Locard, 1891)
- Species Melanella densicostata Bouchet & Warén, 1986
- Species Melanella frielei (H. K. Jordan, 1895)
- Species Melanella gagei Bouchet & Warén, 1986
- Species Melanella jeffreysii (Tryon, 1886)
- Species Melanella laurae (Friele, 1886)
- Species Melanella lubrica (Monterosato, 1890)
- Species Melanella lucida (A. E. Verrill, 1884)
- Species Melanella martynjordani (H. K. Jordan, 1895)
- Species Melanella microsculpta Bouchet & Warén, 1986
- Species Melanella monterosatoi (Monterosato, 1890)
- Species Melanella myriotrochi Bouchet & Warén, 1986
- Species Melanella orphanensis A. H. Clarke, 1974
- Species Melanella petitiana (Brusina, 1869)
- Species Melanella planisutis Bouchet & Warén, 1986
- Species Melanella polita (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Melanella pseudoglabra (Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1912)
- Species Melanella similior Bouchet & Warén, 1986
- Species Melanella spiridioni (Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896)
- Species Melanella turbonilloides Bouchet & Warén, 1986
- Species Melanella turrita Bouchet & Warén, 1986
- Species Melanella intermedia (Cantraine, 1835) accepted as Melanella polita (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Melanella platyacme (Sykes, 1903) accepted as Melanella jeffreysii (Tryon, 1886)
- Species Melanella pyramidalis (G. B. Sowerby II, 1866) accepted as Leiostraca pyramidalis G. B. Sowerby II, 1866
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Bowdich, T.E. (1822). <i>Elements of conchology, including the fossil genera and the animals. Part I. Univalves</i>. 79 pp., 19 pls. Paris. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/45861
page(s): 27 [details]
page(s): 27 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Melanella Bowdich, 1822. Accessed through: The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2024) Marine Species of the British Isles and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications at: https://www.marinespecies.org/msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137978 on 2024-09-12
The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2024). Marine Species of the British Isles and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications. Melanella Bowdich, 1822. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/MSBIAS/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137978 on 2024-09-12
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Bowdich, T.E. (1822). <i>Elements of conchology, including the fossil genera and the animals. Part I. Univalves</i>. 79 pp., 19 pls. Paris. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/45861
page(s): 27 [details]
basis of record Warén, A. (1984). A generic revision of the family Eulimidae (Gastropoda, Prosobranchia). <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies.</em> suppl 13: 1-96.
page(s): 54 [details] Available for editors
page(s): 27 [details]
basis of record Warén, A. (1984). A generic revision of the family Eulimidae (Gastropoda, Prosobranchia). <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies.</em> suppl 13: 1-96.
page(s): 54 [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
