Marine Species Traits - Melanoides voltae (Thiele, 1928)

Traits taxon details

Melanoides voltae (Thiele, 1928)

AphiaID

1060079 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1060079)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Melanoides Olivier, 1804

Original name

Melania voltae Thiele, 1928

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~, fresh, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

(of ) Thiele, J. (1928). Revision des Systems der Hydrobiiden und Melaniiden. <em>Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung Systematik, Ökologie und Geographie der Tiere.</em> 55: 351-402. [details] Available for editors

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Melanoides voltae (Thiele, 1928). Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2021) Marine Species Traits at: http://marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1060079 on 2025-09-19

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Melanoides voltae (Thiele, 1928). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1060079 on 2025-09-19

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2018-02-14 09:12:39Z

created

Köhler, Frank

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Sources (2)
Links (1)

original description (of ) Thiele, J. (1928). Revision des Systems der Hydrobiiden und Melaniiden. <em>Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung Systematik, Ökologie und Geographie der Tiere.</em> 55: 351-402. [details] Available for editors

basis of record Brown, D. S. (1980). Freshwater snails of Africa and their medical importance. Taylor & Francis, London. 1-487.
page(s): 95 [details]

To IUCN Red List (Critically Endangered)