MolluscaBase - Paludina chinensis var. compacta G. Nevill, 1885

MolluscaBase name details

Paludina chinensis var. compacta G. Nevill, 1885

AphiaID

1872605 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1872605)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination

Accepted name

Margarya compacta (G. Nevill, 1885)

Rank

Variety

Parent

Paludina chinensis J. E. Gray, 1833 accepted as Margarya chinensis (J. E. Gray, 1833)

Original name

Paludina chinensis var. compacta G. Nevill, 1885

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Nevill, G. (1885). <i>Hand List of Mollusca in the Indian Museum, Calcutta</i>. Part II. Gastropoda. Prosobranchia-Neurobranchia (contd.). x + 306 pp. Office of Superintendent of Government Printing, Calcutta. ["1884"; after 25 January 1885]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/44691
page(s): 20 [details]

Type data

Type locality contained in Formosa

type locality contained in Formosa [details]

, Note Assmungkang

Type locality Assmungkang [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Paludina chinensis var. compacta G. Nevill, 1885. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1872605 on 2026-10-15

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2026-03-07 06:34:43Z

created

Köhler, Frank

2026-03-13 17:14:19Z

changed

Auffenberg, Kurt

Licensing

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

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original description Nevill, G. (1885). <i>Hand List of Mollusca in the Indian Museum, Calcutta</i>. Part II. Gastropoda. Prosobranchia-Neurobranchia (contd.). x + 306 pp. Office of Superintendent of Government Printing, Calcutta. ["1884"; after 25 January 1885]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/44691
page(s): 20 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

From editor or global species database

Type locality Assmungkang [details]