MolluscaBase name details
Melina Philipsson, 1788
205625 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:205625)
unaccepted (synonym)
Genus
Ostrea ephippium Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Isognomon ephippium (Linnaeus, 1758) (type by subsequent designation)
- Species Melina dentifera (Krauss, 1848) accepted as Perna dentifera Krauss, 1848 accepted as Isognomon nucleus (Lamarck, 1819)
- Species Melina ephippium (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Isognomon ephippium (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Melina gaudichaudi (A. d'Orbigny, 1843) † accepted as Isognomon gaudichaudi (A. d'Orbigny, 1843) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Melina percrassa Tate, 1899 † accepted as Isognomon percrassa (Tate, 1899) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Melina periculosa Iredale, 1939 accepted as Isognomon ephippium (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Melina perna (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Perna perna (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Melina pernaeformis Philipsson, 1788 accepted as Isognomon perna (Linnaeus, 1767)
- Species Melina semiaurita (Linnaeus, 1764) sensu Dall & C. T. Simpson, 1901 accepted as Isognomon bicolor (C. B. Adams, 1845)
- Species Melina zealandica Suter, 1917 † accepted as Neopanis zealandica (Suter, 1917) †
- Species Melina araucana R. A. Philippi, 1887 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Melina pusilla R. A. Philippi, 1887 † (uncertain > unassessed)
marine
Retzius A.J. (1788). <i>Dissertatio historico-naturalis sistens nova testaceorum genera. Quam præside D. M. Andr. J. Retzio (...) ad publicum examen defert Laurentius Münter Philipsson</i>. 4+23 pp. Lund. , available online at http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/dms/load/img/?PID=PPN581964985, http://LOG_0001&physid=PHYS_0004
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MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Melina Philipsson, 1788. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=205625 on 2025-07-07
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Retzius A.J. (1788). <i>Dissertatio historico-naturalis sistens nova testaceorum genera. Quam præside D. M. Andr. J. Retzio (...) ad publicum examen defert Laurentius Münter Philipsson</i>. 4+23 pp. Lund. , available online at http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/dms/load/img/?PID=PPN581964985, http://LOG_0001&physid=PHYS_0004
page(s): 22 [details]
additional source Huber, M. (2010). <i>Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 22 [details]
additional source Huber, M. (2010). <i>Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
