WoRMS taxon details
Thiaridae Gill, 1871 (1823)
Juramelanatriidae Bandel, 2006 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Melaniidae Children, 1823 · unaccepted
Melanoididae Ihering, 1909 · unaccepted
- Genus Brotiopsis K. Suzuki, 1943 †
- Genus Coptostylus F. Sandberger, 1872 †
- Genus Cornetia Munier-Chalmas, 1885 †
- Genus Ellinoria Van Damme & Pickford, 2003 †
- Genus Fijidoma J. P. E. Morrison, 1952
- Genus Hannatoma Olsson, 1931 †
- Genus Heynderycxia Van Damme & Pickford, 2003 †
- Genus Juramelanatria Bandel, 1991 †
- Genus Juramelanoides Bandel, 1991 †
- Genus Melabrina Stache, 1880 †
- Genus Melanotarebia Bandel & Kowalke, 1997 †
- Genus Pseudopyrgula Wenz, 1928 †
- Genus Ptychomelania Sacco, 1895 †
- Genus Sengoeria Harzhauser, Mandic, Büyükmeriç, Neubauer, Kadolsky & Landau, 2016 †
- Genus Sinomelania Yen, 1936 †
- Genus Siragimelania K. Suzuki, 1940 †
- Subfamily Stomatopsinae Stache, 1889 †
- Genus Terebripirena Cossmann, 1912 †
- Subfamily Thiarinae Gill, 1871 (1823)
- Genus Balanocochlis P. Fischer, 1885
- Genus Culenmelania Z.-X. Qian, J. Yang, Y. Lu & J. He, 2012
- Genus Kumania Ota, 1960 †
- Genus Melanoides Olivier, 1804
- Genus Mieniplotia Low & Tan, 2014
- Genus Neoradina Brandt, 1974
- Genus Plotiopsis Brot, 1874
- Genus Ripalania Iredale, 1943
- Genus Sermyla H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854
- Genus Stenomelania P. Fischer, 1885
- Genus Tarebia H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854
- Genus Thiara Röding, 1798
- Genus Malanoides [sic] accepted as Melanoides Olivier, 1804 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Genus Tiara [sic] accepted as Thiara Röding, 1798 (incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Genus Yoshimonia Ota, 1960 †
- Genus Amarula G. B. Sowerby II, 1842 accepted as Thiara Röding, 1798 (objective synonym of Thiara)
- Genus Cerithomelania J. Moore, 1899 accepted as Thiara Röding, 1798 (objective synonym of Thiara)
- Genus Eumelania Rovereto, 1899 accepted as Melanoides Olivier, 1804 (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)
- Genus Horea Bourguignat, 1888 accepted as Melanoides Olivier, 1804
- Genus Melacantha Swainson, 1840 accepted as Thiara Röding, 1798 (objective synonym of Thiara)
- Genus Melanea Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Thiara Röding, 1798 (incorrect subsequent spelling; junior objective synonym, with the same type species)
- Genus Melania Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Thiara Röding, 1798 (objective synonym of Thiara)
- Genus Melaphasia Stache, 1889 † accepted as Melabrina Stache, 1880 † (unaccepted > junior objective synonym, junior objective synonym of Melabrina Stache, 1880, with the same type species)
- Genus Micronyassia Bourguignat, 1889 accepted as Melanoides Olivier, 1804
- Genus Nyassella Bourguignat, 1889 accepted as Melanoides Olivier, 1804
- Genus Nyassia Bourguignat, 1889 accepted as Melanoides Olivier, 1804
- Genus Nyassomelania Bourguignat, 1889 accepted as Melanoides Olivier, 1804
- Genus Pachymelania C. A. White, 1895 † accepted as Pachychiloides Wenz, 1939 † (unaccepted > junior homonym, junior homonym of Pachymelania E. A. Smith, 1893; Pachychiloides Wenz, 1939 is a replacement name)
- Genus Pallarya Hesse, 1916 accepted as Melanoides Olivier, 1804 (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)
- Genus Pirenopsis Brot, 1879 accepted as Melanoides Olivier, 1804
- Genus Pseudoplotia Forcart, 1950 accepted as Mieniplotia Low & Tan, 2014 (not available: no description)
- Genus Sermylasma Iredale, 1943 accepted as Sermyla H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854
- Genus Striatella Brot, 1870 accepted as Melanoides Olivier, 1804 (invalid: objective junior synonym)
- Genus Veloplacenta Hubendick, 1952 accepted as Fijidoma J. P. E. Morrison, 1952 (a junior synonym)
- Genus Canefria Issel, 1874 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Genus Vanesia A. Adams, 1861 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
Not documented
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Thiaridae Gill, 1871 (1823). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=196287 on 2025-04-22
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Melanoididae Ihering, 1909) Ihering, H. von. (1909). Les mélaniidés américains. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 57(4): 289-316., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27393468
page(s): 296 [details]
original description (of Juramelanatriidae Bandel, 2006 †) Bandel, K. (2006). Families of the Cerithioidea and related superfamilies (Palaeo-Caenogastropoda; Mollusca) from the Triassic to the Recent characterized by protoconch morphology – including the description of new taxa. <em>Paläontologie, Stratigraphie, Fazies (14), Freiberger Forschungshefte.</em> C 511: 59-137.
page(s): 88 [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Bouchet, P. & Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. <em>Malacologia.</em> 47 (1-2): 1-397. [20 July]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25127200 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 296 [details]
original description (of Juramelanatriidae Bandel, 2006 †) Bandel, K. (2006). Families of the Cerithioidea and related superfamilies (Palaeo-Caenogastropoda; Mollusca) from the Triassic to the Recent characterized by protoconch morphology – including the description of new taxa. <em>Paläontologie, Stratigraphie, Fazies (14), Freiberger Forschungshefte.</em> C 511: 59-137.
page(s): 88 [details] Available for editors

basis of record Bouchet, P. & Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. <em>Malacologia.</em> 47 (1-2): 1-397. [20 July]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25127200 [details] Available for editors

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additional source
Glaubrecht M. & Neiber M.T. (2019). Thiaridae Gill, 1871 (1823). Pp. 86-89, in: C. Lydeard & C.S. Cummings (eds), Freshwater mollusks of the world. A distribution atlas. 242 pp. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. [details]



