WoRMS taxon details
Melanella micans (P. P. Carpenter, 1865)
566130 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:566130)
accepted
Species
Balcis micans (P. P. Carpenter, 1865)
· unaccepted
Eulima micans P. P. Carpenter, 1865 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Eulima micans P. P. Carpenter, 1864 · unaccepted > nomen nudum
Melanella (Melanella) mexicana Bartsch, 1917 · alternative representation
Melanella (Melanella) micans (P. P. Carpenter, 1865)
· unaccepted
Melanella mexicana Bartsch, 1917 · unaccepted
marine
(of Eulima micans P. P. Carpenter, 1865) Carpenter, P. P. (1865). Diagnoses specierum et varietatum novarum Moluscorum, prope Sinum Pugetianum a Kennerlio Doctore, nuper decesso, collectorum. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 17: 54–64., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1682135
page(s): 63 [details]
page(s): 63 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Melanella micans (P. P. Carpenter, 1865)
. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=566130 on 2025-04-04
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Eulima micans P. P. Carpenter, 1865) Carpenter, P. P. (1865). Diagnoses specierum et varietatum novarum Moluscorum, prope Sinum Pugetianum a Kennerlio Doctore, nuper decesso, collectorum. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 17: 54–64., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1682135
page(s): 63 [details]
original description (of Melanella (Melanella) mexicana Bartsch, 1917) Bartsch, P. (1917). A monograph of west American melanellid mollusks. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 53(2207): 295-356, pl. 34-49., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7553643
page(s): 315 [details]
original description (of Eulima micans P. P. Carpenter, 1864) Carpenter, P. P. (1864). Supplementary report on the present state of our knowledge with regard to the Mollusca of the West Coast of North America. <em>Reports of the British Association for the Advancement of Science.</em> (1863) 33: 517-686., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29370651
page(s): 603 [details]
basis of record Warén A. (2011). Checklist of Eulimidae. pers. com. [details]
page(s): 63 [details]
original description (of Melanella (Melanella) mexicana Bartsch, 1917) Bartsch, P. (1917). A monograph of west American melanellid mollusks. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 53(2207): 295-356, pl. 34-49., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7553643
page(s): 315 [details]
original description (of Eulima micans P. P. Carpenter, 1864) Carpenter, P. P. (1864). Supplementary report on the present state of our knowledge with regard to the Mollusca of the West Coast of North America. <em>Reports of the British Association for the Advancement of Science.</em> (1863) 33: 517-686., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29370651
page(s): 603 [details]
basis of record Warén A. (2011). Checklist of Eulimidae. pers. com. [details]
Other
additional source
Turgeon, D., Quinn, J. F., Bogan, A. E., Coan, E. V., Hochberg, F. G., Lyons, W. G., Mikkelsen, P. M., Neves, R. J., Roper, C. F. E., Rosenberg, G., Roth, B., Scheltema, A., Thompson, F. G., Vecchione, M., Williams, J. D. (1998). Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: mollusks. 2nd ed. <i>American Fisheries Society Special Publication</i>, 26. American Fisheries Society: Bethesda, MD (USA). ISBN 1-888569-01-8. IX, 526 + cd-rom pp. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 90 [details]
page(s): 90 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (44 publications) (from synonym Eulima micans P. P. Carpenter, 1865)
To Malacopics (Melanella micans (P. P. Carpenter, 1865))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Melanella mexicana Bartsch, 1917)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (44 publications) (from synonym Eulima micans P. P. Carpenter, 1865)
To Malacopics (Melanella micans (P. P. Carpenter, 1865))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Melanella mexicana Bartsch, 1917)
To ITIS
