Marine Species Traits - Melanoides (Melanoides) catalaunica (Almera & Bofill y Poch, 1895) †

FreshGEN name details

Melanoides (Melanoides) catalaunica (Almera & Bofill y Poch, 1895) †

AphiaID

825587 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:825587)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (subgenus division not in use)

Accepted name

Melanoides catalaunica (Almera & Bofill y Poch, 1895) †

Rank

Species

Parent

Melanoides (Melanoides) Olivier, 1804 accepted as Melanoides Olivier, 1804

Original name

Melania catalaunica Almera & Bofill y Poch, 1895 †

Synonymised names

Melania catalaunica Almera & Bofill y Poch, 1895 † · unaccepted > superseded combination

Environment

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

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

(of Melania catalaunica Almera & Bofill y Poch, 1895 †) Almera, J.; Bofill y Poch, A. (1895). Fauna salobre tortonense de Villanueva y Geltrú (Barcelona). <em>Memorias de la Real Academia de Ciencias y Artes de Barcelona.</em> 3: 1-16., available online at https://archive.org/stream/memoriasdelarea00barcgoog#page/n15/mode/2up
page(s): 9, pl. 2, fig. 1 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Melanoides (Melanoides) catalaunica (Almera & Bofill y Poch, 1895) †. Accessed through: Neubauer, T.A.; Harzhauser, M.; Kroh, A.; Georgopoulou, E.; Mandic, O. (2014) Freshwater Gastropods of the European Neogene database (FreshGEN) at: https://marinespecies.org/freshgen/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=825587 on 2025-05-19

Thematic species database citation

Neubauer, T.A.; Harzhauser, M.; Kroh, A.; Georgopoulou, E.; Mandic, O. (2014). Freshwater Gastropods of the European Neogene database (FreshGEN). Melanoides (Melanoides) catalaunica (Almera & Bofill y Poch, 1895) †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/freshgen/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=825587 on 2025-05-19

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2014-11-13 12:56:45Z

created

Neubauer, Thomas A.

2017-11-23 15:48:54Z

changed

Neubauer, Thomas A.

2021-12-28 22:25:45Z

changed

Köhler, Frank

2022-11-21 12:29:08Z

changed

Neubauer, Thomas A.

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Sources (2)

original description (of Melania catalaunica Almera & Bofill y Poch, 1895 †) Almera, J.; Bofill y Poch, A. (1895). Fauna salobre tortonense de Villanueva y Geltrú (Barcelona). <em>Memorias de la Real Academia de Ciencias y Artes de Barcelona.</em> 3: 1-16., available online at https://archive.org/stream/memoriasdelarea00barcgoog#page/n15/mode/2up
page(s): 9, pl. 2, fig. 1 [details]

basis of record Wenz, W. (1923-1930). Fossilium Catalogus I: Animalia. Gastropoda extramarina tertiaria. W. Junk, Berlin. Vol. I: 1-352 pp. (1923), Vol. II: 353-736 pp. (1923), Vol. III: 737-1068 pp. (1923), Vol. IV: 1069-1420 pp. (1923), Vol. V: 1421-1734 pp. (1923), Vol. VI: 1735-1862 pp. (1923), Vol. VII: 1863-2230 pp. (1926), Vol. VIII: 2231-2502 pp. (1928), Vol. IX: 2503-2886 pp. (1929), Vol. X: 2887-3014 pp. (1929), Vol. XI: 3015-3387 pp. (1930)., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/61839#/summary
page(s): 2520 [details]