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Melanoides Olivier, 1804

Melania inhambanica Syntype ZMB 2208
Melania inhambanica Syntype ZMB 2208

224571  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:224571)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Gastropoda (Class)
  5. Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
  6. Caenogastropoda incertae sedis (Order)
  7. Cerithioidea (Superfamily)
  8. Thiaridae (Family)
  9. Thiarinae (Subfamily)
  10. Melanoides (Genus)
accepted
Genus
Eumelania Rovereto, 1899 · unaccepted (invalid: unnecessary nom. nov....)  
invalid: unnecessary nom. nov. pro Striatella Brot, 1870, by Rovereto treated as a junior homonym of Striatella Agardh, 1832, which is a diatom and thus does not compete in homonymy
Malanoides [sic] · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Melania (Eumelania) Rovereto, 1899 · unaccepted (invalid: unnecessary nom. nov....)  
invalid: unnecessary nom. nov. pro Striatella Brot, 1870, by Rovereto treated as a junior homonym of Striatella Agardh, 1832, which is a diatom and thus does not compete in homonymy
Melania (Melanoides) Olivier, 1804 · unaccepted (subgenus level not accepted)
Melania (Striatella) Brot, 1870 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Melanoides (Jacquotia) Roman, 1912 † · alternative representation
Melanoides (Melanoides) Olivier, 1804 · unaccepted (subgenus division not in use)
Pallarya Hesse, 1916 · unaccepted (invalid: unnecessary nom. nov....)  
invalid: unnecessary nom. nov. pro Striatella Brot, 1870, by Hesse treated as a junior homonym of Striatella Agardh, 1832, which is a diatom, and thus does not compete in homonymy
Pirenopsis Brot, 1879 · unaccepted
Striatella Brot, 1870 · unaccepted (invalid: objective junior synonym)
Thiara (Melanoides) Olivier, 1804 · unaccepted (subgenus rank not accepted)

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  1. Species Melanoides admirabilis (E. A. Smith, 1880)
  2. Species Melanoides agglutinans (Bequaert & Clench, 1941)
  3. Species Melanoides angolensis Mandahl-Barth, 1974
  4. Species Melanoides anomala (Dautzenberg & Germain, 1914)
  5. Species Melanoides arctecava Mousson, 1857
  6. Species Melanoides bavayi (Dautzenberg & Germain, 1914)
  7. Species Melanoides crawshayi (E. A. Smith, 1894)
  8. Species Melanoides depravata (Dupuis & Putzeys, 1900)
  9. Species Melanoides dupuisii (Spence, 1923)
  10. Species Melanoides elisabethkernae Thach & F. Huber, 2021
  11. Species Melanoides enomotoi Pilsbry, 1924
  12. Species Melanoides hoekzemai van Benthem Jutting, 1963
  13. Species Melanoides jugicostis (Hanley & Theobald, 1876)
  14. Species Melanoides kainarensis Starobogatov & Izzatullaev, 1980
  15. Species Melanoides kinshassaensis (Dupuis & Putzeys, 1900)
  16. Species Melanoides kisangani Pilsbry & Bequaert, 1927
  17. Species Melanoides lamberti (Crosse, 1869)
  18. Species Melanoides langi Pilsbry & Bequaert, 1927
  19. Species Melanoides laxa (Mousson, 1869)
  20. Species Melanoides liebrechtsi (Dautzenberg, 1901)
  21. Species Melanoides magnifica (Bourguignat, 1889)
  22. Species Melanoides manguensis (Thiele, 1928)
  23. Species Melanoides mweruensis (E. A. Smith, 1894)
  24. Species Melanoides nodicincta (Dohrn, 1865)
  25. Species Melanoides nsendweensis (Dupuis & Putzeys, 1900)
  26. Species Melanoides nyangweensis (Dupuis & Putzeys, 1900)
  27. Species Melanoides nyassana (E. A. Smith, 1878)
  28. Species Melanoides pamirica Lindholm, 1930
  29. Species Melanoides peregrina (Mousson, 1869)
  30. Species Melanoides pergracilis (E. von Martens, 1897)
  31. Species Melanoides polymorpha (E. A. Smith, 1878)
  32. Species Melanoides psorica (Morelet, 1864)
  33. Species Melanoides pupiformis (E. A. Smith, 1878)
  34. Species Melanoides recticosta (E. von Martens, 1882)
  35. Species Melanoides shahdaraensis Starobogatov & Izzatullaev, 1980
  36. Species Melanoides swinhoei A. Adams, 1870
  37. Species Melanoides tuberculata (O. F. Müller, 1774)
  38. Species Melanoides turritispira (E. A. Smith, 1878)
  39. Species Melanoides victoriae (Dohrn, 1865)
  40. Species Melanoides voltae (Thiele, 1928)
  41. Species Melanoides wagenia Pilsbry & Bequaert, 1927
  42. Subgenus Melanoides (Melanoides) Olivier, 1804 accepted as Melanoides Olivier, 1804 (subgenus division not in use)
    1. Species Melanoides (Melanoides) laxa (Mousson, 1869) accepted as Melanoides laxa (Mousson, 1869)
    2. Species Melanoides (Melanoides) peregrina (Mousson, 1869) accepted as Melanoides peregrina (Mousson, 1869)
    3. Species Melanoides (Melanoides) tuberculata (O. F. Müller, 1774) represented as Melanoides tuberculata (O. F. Müller, 1774)
  43. Subgenus Melanoides (Semisulcospira) O. Boettger, 1886 accepted as Semisulcospira O. Boettger, 1886 (unaccepted combination)
    1. Species Melanoides (Semisulcospira) nakasekoae Kuroda, 1929 accepted as Semisulcospira nakasekoae (Kuroda, 1929) (basionym)
  44. Subgenus Melanoides (Stenomelania) P. Fischer, 1885 accepted as Stenomelania P. Fischer, 1885
    1. Species Melanoides (Stenomelania) arthurii (Brot, 1870) accepted as Stenomelania persulcata (Mousson, 1869) (junior synonym)
    2. Species Melanoides (Stenomelania) aspirans (Hinds, 1844) accepted as Stenomelania aspirans (Hinds, 1844)
    3. Species Melanoides (Stenomelania) brenchleyi (Baird, 1873) accepted as Stenomelania brenchleyi (Baird, 1873)
    4. Species Melanoides (Stenomelania) funiculus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834) accepted as Stenomelania plicaria (Born, 1778)
    5. Species Melanoides (Stenomelania) luctuosa (Hinds, 1844) accepted as Stenomelania luctuosa (Hinds, 1844)
    6. Species Melanoides (Stenomelania) lutosa (A. Gould, 1847) accepted as Stenomelania lutosa (A. Gould, 1847)
    7. Species Melanoides (Stenomelania) persulcata (Mousson, 1869) accepted as Stenomelania persulcata (Mousson, 1869)
    8. Species Melanoides (Stenomelania) plicaria (Born, 1778) accepted as Stenomelania plicaria (Born, 1778) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    9. Species Melanoides (Stenomelania) punctata (Lamarck, 1822) accepted as Stenomelania punctata (Lamarck, 1822)
  45. Subgenus Melanoides (Tarebia) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854 accepted as Tarebia H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    1. Species Melanoides (Tarebia) granifera (Lamarck, 1816) accepted as Tarebia granifera (Lamarck, 1816) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  46. Species Melanoides aculeus (I. Lea, 1834) accepted as Stenomelania torulosa (Bruguière, 1789) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  47. Species Melanoides crenulata (Deshayes, 1838) accepted as Stenomelania crenulata (Deshayes, 1838) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  48. Species Melanoides fasciolata Olivier, 1804 accepted as Melanoides tuberculata (O. F. Müller, 1774) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  49. Species Melanoides flavidus (G. Nevill, 1885) accepted as Melanoides tuberculata (O. F. Müller, 1774) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  50. Species Melanoides funiculus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834) accepted as Stenomelania plicaria (Born, 1778)
  51. Species Melanoides godmanni Tristram, 1863 accepted as Pachychilus godmanni (Tristram, 1863) (basionym)
  52. Species Melanoides hanleyi Godwin-Austen, 1872 accepted as Brotia godwini (Brot, 1875) (secondary homonym in Melania; replaced by Melania godwini Brot, 1875)
  53. Species Melanoides hastula (I. Lea & H. C. Lea, 1851) accepted as Stenomelania plicaria (Born, 1778) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  54. Species Melanoides lateritia (I. Lea & H. C. Lea, 1851) accepted as Tarebia granifera (Lamarck, 1816) (possible synonym)
  55. Species Melanoides maculatus (Born, 1778) accepted as Stenomelania macilenta (Menke, 1830)
  56. Species Melanoides obliquegranosus (E. A. Smith, 1878) accepted as Tarebia granifera (Lamarck, 1816) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  57. Species Melanoides plicaria (Born, 1778) accepted as Stenomelania plicaria (Born, 1778)
  58. Species Melanoides plicarius (Born, 1778) accepted as Stenomelania plicaria (Born, 1778)
  59. Species Melanoides pugilis (Hinds, 1844) accepted as Mieniplotia scabra (O. F. Müller, 1774) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  60. Species Melanoides punctata (Lamarck, 1822) accepted as Stenomelania punctata (Lamarck, 1822) (unaccepted combination )
  61. Species Melanoides pyramis (W. H. Benson, 1836) accepted as Melanoides tuberculata (O. F. Müller, 1774) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  62. Species Melanoides riquetii (Grateloup, 1840) accepted as Sermyla riquetii (Grateloup, 1840) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  63. Species Melanoides rusticus (Mousson, 1857) accepted as Stenomelania rustica (Mousson, 1857)
  64. Species Melanoides salvini Tristram, 1864 accepted as Pachychilus salvini (Tristram, 1864) (basionym)
  65. Species Melanoides scabra (O. F. Müller, 1774) accepted as Mieniplotia scabra (O. F. Müller, 1774) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  66. Species Melanoides terebra (Lesson, 1831) accepted as Melanoides tuberculata (O. F. Müller, 1774) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  67. Species Melanoides tigrina (T. Hutton, 1850) accepted as Melanoides tuberculata (O. F. Müller, 1774) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  68. Species Melanoides torulosus (Bruguière, 1789) accepted as Stenomelania torulosa (Bruguière, 1789)
  69. Species Melanoides tuberculatus (O. F. Müller, 1774) accepted as Melanoides tuberculata (O. F. Müller, 1774) (unaccepted > incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet)
  70. Species Melanoides alkmaarensis (Schepman, 1919) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  71. Species Melanoides crepidinatus (Reeve, 1859) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  72. Species Melanoides feegradei H. S. Rao, 1928 (uncertain > unassessed)
  73. Species Melanoides similis (Schepman, 1919) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, junior homonym of Melania similis Münster, 1841)
  74. Species Melanoides spinata Godwin-Austen, 1872 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  75. Species Melanoides striatissima (Schepman, 1919) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  76. Species Melanoides striatissimus F. Haas, 1912 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  77. Species Melanoides thachi F. Huber, 2020 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, debated synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
feminine
Olivier, G.A. (1804). Voyage dans l'Empire Othoman, l'Égypte et la Perse, fair par ordre du Gouvernement, pendant les six premières années de la République. Tome second, ii pp. + 466 pp. + Errata (1 pp.); Atlas, 2d livraison: vii pp., pl. 18-32. Paris (H. Agasse)., available online at http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/dms/load/img/?PPN=PPN625322681&DMDID=&LOGID=LOG_0005&PHYSID=PHYS_0008
page(s): 2: 40 [4to edition]; 3: 69 [8vo edition] [details]  OpenAccess publication 
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Melanoides Olivier, 1804. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=224571 on 2024-05-31
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2006-03-16 07:42:42Z
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Wambiji, Nina
2013-01-20 10:33:17Z
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Bouchet, Philippe
2017-06-23 08:52:56Z
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Bank, Ruud
2018-02-14 09:12:39Z
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Köhler, Frank
2018-12-28 06:02:42Z
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Vinarski, Maxim

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original description Olivier, G.A. (1804). Voyage dans l'Empire Othoman, l'Égypte et la Perse, fair par ordre du Gouvernement, pendant les six premières années de la République. Tome second, ii pp. + 466 pp. + Errata (1 pp.); Atlas, 2d livraison: vii pp., pl. 18-32. Paris (H. Agasse)., available online at http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/dms/load/img/?PPN=PPN625322681&DMDID=&LOGID=LOG_0005&PHYSID=PHYS_0008
page(s): 2: 40 [4to edition]; 3: 69 [8vo edition] [details]  OpenAccess publication 

original description  (of Pirenopsis Brot, 1879) Brot, A. (1874-1879). Die Melaniaceen (Melanidae) in Abbildungen der Natur mit Beschreibungen. <em>In: Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet von Martini und Chemnitz.</em> Ersten Bandes, vierundzwanzigste Abtheilung. (1) 24 (229): 1-32, pls. 1-6 (1874); (1) 24 (235): 33-80, pls. 7-12 (1875); (1) 24 (244): 81-128, pls. 13-18 (1875); (1) 24 (249): 129-192, pls. 19-24 (1876); (1) 24 (259): 193-272, pls. 25-30 (1877); (1) 24 (264): 273-352, pls. 31-36 (1877); (1) 24 (271): 353-400, pls. 37-42 (1878); (1) 24 (280): 401-456, pls. 43-48 (1879); (1) 24 (283): 457-488, pl. 49 (1879). Nürnberg (Bauer & Raspe)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52389932
page(s): 408 [details]   

original description  (of Striatella Brot, 1870) Brot, A. (1870). Catalogue of the recent species of the family Melanidae <em>American Journal of Conchology</em>. 6: 271-325, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6991814
page(s): 290 [details]   

original description  (of Nyassella Bourguignat, 1889) Bourguignat, J.-R. (1889). Mélanidées du lac Nyassa suivies d'un aperçu comparatif sur la faune malacologique de ce lac avec celle du grand lac Tanganika. <em>Bulletins de la Société Malacologique de France.</em> 6: 1-66, pl. 1-2. [± December]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36878032 [details]   

original description  (of Micronyassia Bourguignat, 1889) Bourguignat, J.-R. (1889). Mélanidées du lac Nyassa suivies d'un aperçu comparatif sur la faune malacologique de ce lac avec celle du grand lac Tanganika. <em>Bulletins de la Société Malacologique de France.</em> 6: 1-66, pl. 1-2. [± December]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36878032
page(s): 24. [details]   

original description  (of Nyassia Bourguignat, 1889) Bourguignat, J.-R. (1889). Mélanidées du lac Nyassa suivies d'un aperçu comparatif sur la faune malacologique de ce lac avec celle du grand lac Tanganika. <em>Bulletins de la Société Malacologique de France.</em> 6: 1-66, pl. 1-2. [± December]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36878032 [details]   

original description  (of Nyassomelania Bourguignat, 1889) Bourguignat, J.-R. (1889). Mélanidées du lac Nyassa suivies d'un aperçu comparatif sur la faune malacologique de ce lac avec celle du grand lac Tanganika. <em>Bulletins de la Société Malacologique de France.</em> 6: 1-66, pl. 1-2. [± December]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36878032
page(s): 30. [details]   

original description  (of Melania (Jacquotia) Roman, 1912 †) Roman F. (1912 ["1910"]). Faune saumâtre du Sannoisien du Gard. <em>Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France.</em> ser. 4, 10: 927-955, pls 22-24., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31097480
page(s): 941 [details]   

basis of record 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]   

additional source Annandale, T. N. & Prashad, B. (1919). The Mollusca of the inland waters of Baluchistan and of Seistan, with a note on the liver-fluke of sheep in Seistan, by S. W. Kemp. <em>Records of the Indian Museum.</em> 18: 17-63., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11134065
page(s): 28-31 [details]   
 
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Melania inhambanica Syntype ZMB 2208
Melania inhambanica Syntype ZMB 2208
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Melanoides tuberculata
Melanoides tuberculata
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Melanoides tuberculata
Melanoides tuberculata
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Melanoides tuberculata
Melanoides tuberculata
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