Marine Species Traits - Melania gradata Blanford, 1883 †

Traits name details

Melania gradata Blanford, 1883 †

AphiaID

1530484 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1530484)

Classification

Status

uncertain > taxon inquirendum

Rank

Species

Parent

Melania Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Thiara Röding, 1798

Original name

Melania gradata Blanford, 1883 †

Direct children (1)

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Variety Melania gradata var. major Blanford, 1883 † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)

Environment

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

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

Blanford, W. T. (1883). Description of Fresh-water shells from Lower Siwalik beds of the Bugti Hills. <em>Memoirs of the Geological Survey of India.</em> 20(2): 233-240.
page(s): 234-235, pl. 1, figs 3-5 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Melania gradata Blanford, 1883 †. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2021) Marine Species Traits at: http://marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1530484 on 2025-09-18

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Melania gradata Blanford, 1883 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1530484 on 2025-09-18

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2021-08-15 14:36:22Z

created

Neubauer, Thomas A.

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Sources (1)

original description Blanford, W. T. (1883). Description of Fresh-water shells from Lower Siwalik beds of the Bugti Hills. <em>Memoirs of the Geological Survey of India.</em> 20(2): 233-240.
page(s): 234-235, pl. 1, figs 3-5 [details]