WoRMS taxon details
Melanella cumingii (A. Adams, 1851)
AphiaID: 217252
AphiaID: 217252
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > [unassigned] Caenogastropoda (Order) > Eulimoidea (Superfamily) > Eulimidae (Family) > Melanella (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Melanella Bowdich, 1822 | |||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Balcis cumingii (A. Adams, 1851) Eulima conoidalis G. B. Sowerby II, 1865 Eulima cumingii A. Adams, 1851 (original combination) Eulima picta G. B. Sowerby II, 1866 Melanella conoidalis (Sowerby, 1865) Melanella dalli (Bartsch, 1917) Melanella picta (Sowerby, 1866) | |||||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Warén A. (1984) A generic revision of the family Eulimidae (Gastropoda, Prosobranchia). Journal of Molluscan Studies suppl. 13: 1-96. page(s): 56 [details] additional source: Severns M. (2011) Shells of the Hawaiian Islands - The Sea Shells. Conchbooks, Hackenheim. 564 pp. [details] from synonym: Warén A. (2011). Checklist of Eulimidae. pers. com. [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Petit R.E. (2009) George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and molluscan taxa. Zootaxa 2189: 1–218. [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Vine, P. (1986). Red Sea Invertebrates. Immel Publishing, London. 224 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Dautzenberg, Ph. (1929). Contribution à l'étude de la faune de Madagascar: Mollusca marina testacea. Faune des colonies françaises, III(fasc. 4). Société d'Editions géographiques, maritimes et coloniales: Paris. 321-636, plates IV-VII pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon] | |||||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Subspecies Melanella cumingi medipacifica Pilsbry, 1917 accepted as Melanella medipacifica (Pilsbry, 1917) | |||||||||||||
| Distribution | Madagascar (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Mascarene Basin [details] Red Sea (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] | |||||||||||||
| Links | To Encyclopedia of Life To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection | |||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:217252 | |||||||||||||
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| Citation: Bouchet, P. (2013). Melanella cumingii (A. Adams, 1851). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=217252 on 2013-05-23 | ||||||||||||||
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