WoRMS name details
Melampus (Melampus) Montfort, 1810
738077 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:738077)
alternative representation
Subgenus
Bulimus coniformis Bruguière, 1789 accepted as Melampus coffea (Linnaeus, 1758) (type by original designation)
- Species Melampus (Melampus) caffer (Küster, 1843) accepted as Melampus lividus (Deshayes, 1830) (junior synonym)
- Species Melampus (Melampus) singaporensis L. Pfeiffer, 1855 accepted as Melampus sincaporensis L. Pfeiffer, 1855 (unjustified emendation to original species name, Melampus sincaporensis L. Pfeiffer, 1855)
- Species Melampus (Melampus) adamsianus L. Pfeiffer, 1855 represented as Melampus adamsianus L. Pfeiffer, 1855
- Species Melampus (Melampus) bidentatus Say, 1822 represented as Melampus bidentatus Say, 1822
- Species Melampus (Melampus) boholensis L. Pfeiffer, 1856 represented as Melampus boholensis L. Pfeiffer, 1856
- Species Melampus (Melampus) castaneus Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1816 represented as Melampus castaneus (Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1816)
- Species Melampus (Melampus) cumingianus (Récluz, 1846) represented as Melampus cumingianus (Récluz, 1846)
- Species Melampus (Melampus) fasciatus (Deshayes, 1830) represented as Melampus fasciatus (Deshayes, 1830)
- Species Melampus (Melampus) flexuosus Crosse, 1867 represented as Melampus flexuosus Crosse, 1867
- Species Melampus (Melampus) luteus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1832) represented as Melampus luteus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1832)
- Species Melampus (Melampus) nuxcastaneus Kuroda, 1949 represented as Melampus nuxcastaneus Kuroda, 1949
- Species Melampus (Melampus) ovuloides Baird, 1873 represented as Melampus ovuloides Baird, 1873
- Species Melampus (Melampus) parvulus L. Pfeiffer, 1856 represented as Melampus parvulus L. Pfeiffer, 1856
- Species Melampus (Melampus) philippii (Küster, 1844) represented as Melampus philippii (Küster, 1844)
marine, brackish, fresh
(of Melampus Montfort, 1810) Montfort P. [Denys de]. (1808-1810). Conchyliologie systématique et classification méthodique des coquilles. <em>Paris: Schoell.</em> Vol. 1: pp. lxxxvii + 409 [1808]. Vol. 2: pp. 676 + 16 [1810 (before 28 May)]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/10571
page(s): 2: 318 [details]
page(s): 2: 318 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Melampus (Melampus) Montfort, 1810. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=738077 on 2025-04-05
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Melampus Montfort, 1810) Montfort P. [Denys de]. (1808-1810). Conchyliologie systématique et classification méthodique des coquilles. <em>Paris: Schoell.</em> Vol. 1: pp. lxxxvii + 409 [1808]. Vol. 2: pp. 676 + 16 [1810 (before 28 May)]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/10571
page(s): 2: 318 [details]
basis of record Frias Martins A.M. de. (1996). Anatomy and systematics of the Western Atlantic Ellobiidae (Gastropoda: Pulmonata). <em>Malacologia.</em> 37: 163-332., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13113594 [details]
basis of record Smith, B. J. (1992). Non-marine Mollusca. In: Houston W.W.K. (ed.) <i>Zoological Catalogue of Australia</i>, volume 8. xii + 405 pp. [details]
page(s): 2: 318 [details]
basis of record Frias Martins A.M. de. (1996). Anatomy and systematics of the Western Atlantic Ellobiidae (Gastropoda: Pulmonata). <em>Malacologia.</em> 37: 163-332., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13113594 [details]
basis of record Smith, B. J. (1992). Non-marine Mollusca. In: Houston W.W.K. (ed.) <i>Zoological Catalogue of Australia</i>, volume 8. xii + 405 pp. [details]
Other
additional source
Möllendorff, O. F. von. (1898). Verzeichnis der auf den Philippinen lebenden Landmollusken. <em>Abhandlungen der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft zu Görlitz.</em> 22: 26-208., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/58468236
page(s): 165 [details]
page(s): 165 [details]
