WoRMS name details
Melania sculpta Souleyet, 1852
874695 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:874695)
unaccepted
Species
Melania Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Thiara Röding, 1798
Souleyet, L. F. A. (1852). Tome Deuxième. Mollusques. In: Eydoux, F.; Souleyet, L. F. A. (1841-1852). <i>Voyage autour du monde exécuté pendant les années 1836 et 1837 sur la corvette La Bonite</i>. Zoologie. 664 pp., 101 pls (plates published 1841, but without Latin species names). Arthus Bertrand, Paris., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28264738
page(s): 546, pl. 31 figs 16-18 [details]
page(s): 546, pl. 31 figs 16-18 [details]
Type locality contained in Philippines
type locality contained in Philippines [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Melania sculpta Souleyet, 1852. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=874695 on 2025-04-05
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Nomenclature
original description
Souleyet, L. F. A. (1852). Tome Deuxième. Mollusques. In: Eydoux, F.; Souleyet, L. F. A. (1841-1852). <i>Voyage autour du monde exécuté pendant les années 1836 et 1837 sur la corvette La Bonite</i>. Zoologie. 664 pp., 101 pls (plates published 1841, but without Latin species names). Arthus Bertrand, Paris., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28264738
page(s): 546, pl. 31 figs 16-18 [details]
page(s): 546, pl. 31 figs 16-18 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Glaubrecht M., Brinkmann N. & Pöppe J. (2009). Diversity and disparity ‘down under': Systematics, biogeography and reproductive modes of the ‘marsupial' freshwater Thiaridae (Caenogastropoda, Cerithioidea) in Australia. <em>Zoosystematics and Evolution.</em> 85(2): 199-275., available online at https://doi.org/10.1002/zoos.200900004 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
