Marine Species Traits - Melanoides arctecava (Mousson, 1857)

Traits taxon details

Melanoides arctecava (Mousson, 1857)

AphiaID

1701635 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1701635)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Melanoides Olivier, 1804

Original name

Melania arctecava Mousson, 1857

Environment

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

Original description

(of ) Mousson, A. (1857). Novitates Zollingerianae (1). <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 6(2): 154-164., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15862679
page(s): 161 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Melanoides arctecava (Mousson, 1857). Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1701635 on 2025-09-18

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Melanoides arctecava (Mousson, 1857). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1701635 on 2025-09-18

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2023-10-05 15:30:06Z

created

Neubert, Eike

2024-08-02 17:38:01Z

changed

Dekker, Henk

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Sources (1)

original description (of ) Mousson, A. (1857). Novitates Zollingerianae (1). <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 6(2): 154-164., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15862679
page(s): 161 [details]