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Melania (Plotia) scabra var. elegans W. H. Benson, 1837
1768828 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1768828)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
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(of Melania elegans W. H. Benson, 1837) Benson, W. H. (1837). Description of the shell and animal of <i>Nematura</i>, a new genus of Mollusca, inhabiting situations subject to alternations of fresh and brackish water. <em>The Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal.</em> 5 (60): 781-782 ["1836"]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37188960
page(s): 782 [details]
page(s): 782 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Melania (Plotia) scabra var. elegans W. H. Benson, 1837. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1768828 on 2025-03-18
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(of Melania elegans W. H. Benson, 1837) Benson, W. H. (1837). Description of the shell and animal of <i>Nematura</i>, a new genus of Mollusca, inhabiting situations subject to alternations of fresh and brackish water. <em>The Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal.</em> 5 (60): 781-782 ["1836"]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37188960
page(s): 782 [details]
basis of record Tonapi, G. T. & Mulherkar, L. (1963). On the freshwater molluscs of Poona. <em>Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society.</em> 60(1): 104-120, pls. 1-6., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48053235
page(s): 110, pl. 3, fig. 12 [details]
page(s): 782 [details]
basis of record Tonapi, G. T. & Mulherkar, L. (1963). On the freshwater molluscs of Poona. <em>Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society.</em> 60(1): 104-120, pls. 1-6., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48053235
page(s): 110, pl. 3, fig. 12 [details]
