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Melania acuta Reeve, 1859
1393214 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1393214)
unaccepted (non Melania acuta I. Lea, 1831; inadvertent mistake for Melania arroensis Reeve, 1859)
Species
Melania Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Thiara Röding, 1798
Reeve, L. A. (1859-1861). Monograph of the genus <i>Melania</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 12, pls 1-59 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pl. 1, June 1861; pls 2-9, November 1859; pls 10-17, December 1859; pls 18-25, 28-29, January 1860; pls 26-27, 30, February 1860; pls 31-33, May 1860; pls 34-45, September 1860; pls 46-47, November 1860; pls 48-49, December 1860, pls 50-51, March 1861; pls 52-53, April 1861; pls 54-59, May 1861]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11125701
page(s): pl. 9 fig. 48 [November 1859]; name corrected to M. arroensis in index [details]
page(s): pl. 9 fig. 48 [November 1859]; name corrected to M. arroensis in index [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Melania acuta Reeve, 1859. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1393214 on 2025-04-04
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original description
Reeve, L. A. (1859-1861). Monograph of the genus <i>Melania</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 12, pls 1-59 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pl. 1, June 1861; pls 2-9, November 1859; pls 10-17, December 1859; pls 18-25, 28-29, January 1860; pls 26-27, 30, February 1860; pls 31-33, May 1860; pls 34-45, September 1860; pls 46-47, November 1860; pls 48-49, December 1860, pls 50-51, March 1861; pls 52-53, April 1861; pls 54-59, May 1861]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11125701
page(s): pl. 9 fig. 48 [November 1859]; name corrected to M. arroensis in index [details]
source of synonymy Starmühlner, F. (1993). Ergebnisse der österreichischen Tonga-Samoa Expeditoin 1985 des Instituts für Zoologie der Universität Wien: Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Süss- und Brackwasser-Gastropoden der Tonga- und Samoa-Inseln (SW-Pazifik). Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien, Serie B, 94/95: 217-306. Wien.
page(s): 277 [details]
page(s): pl. 9 fig. 48 [November 1859]; name corrected to M. arroensis in index [details]
source of synonymy Starmühlner, F. (1993). Ergebnisse der österreichischen Tonga-Samoa Expeditoin 1985 des Instituts für Zoologie der Universität Wien: Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Süss- und Brackwasser-Gastropoden der Tonga- und Samoa-Inseln (SW-Pazifik). Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien, Serie B, 94/95: 217-306. Wien.
page(s): 277 [details]
