WoRMS name details

Melampus carneus Morelet, 1882

1308392  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1308392)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Gastropoda (Class)
  5. Heterobranchia (Subclass)
  6. Euthyneura (Infraclass)
  7. Tectipleura (Subterclass)
  8. Eupulmonata (Superorder)
  9. Ellobiida (Order)
  10. Ellobioidea (Superfamily)
  11. Ellobiidae (Family)
  12. Melampodinae (Subfamily)
  13. Melampus (Genus)
  14. Melampus carneus (Species)
 unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Morelet, A. (1882). Observations critiques sur le mémoire de M. E. v. Martens, intitulé: mollusques des Mascareignes et Séchelles. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 30: 85-106., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16223012#page/93/mode/1up
page(s): 101, pl. 4, fig. 6 [details] 
Type locality contained in Mauritian Coast  
type locality contained in Mauritian Coast [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Melampus carneus Morelet, 1882. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1308392 on 2025-04-26
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2018-11-11 09:06:29Z
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Herbert, David
2019-07-09 10:50:53Z
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Nomenclature

original description Morelet, A. (1882). Observations critiques sur le mémoire de M. E. v. Martens, intitulé: mollusques des Mascareignes et Séchelles. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 30: 85-106., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16223012#page/93/mode/1up
page(s): 101, pl. 4, fig. 6 [details] 

basis of record Breure, A.S.H., Audibert, C. & Ablett, J.D. (2018). Pierre Marie Arthur Morelet (1809-1892) and his contributions to malacology. Leiden: Nederlandse Malacologische Vereniging. 544 pp.
page(s): 235, fig. 187, syntype. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

Taxonomy

source of synonymy Germain, L. (1921). Mission zoologique de M. Paul Carié aux îles Mascareignes. Faune malacologique terrestre et fluviatile des îles Mascareignes. Mémoires de la Société Zoologique de France, Volume supplémentaire: iv + 495 pp., pl. 1-13. Paris [March]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32275947
page(s): 242 [details] 

Other

additional source Fischer-Piette, E. & Vukadinovic, D. (1974). Les Mollusques terrestres des Iles Comores. Mémoires du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Nouvelle Série, Série A, Zoologie, 84: 1-76, 1 plate. Paris.
page(s): 19 [details] 

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   


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