WoRMS name details
Melongena belknapi Petit de la Saussaye, 1852
1552814 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1552814)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Petit [de la Saussaye], [S.]. (1852). Notice sur une nouvelle espèce du genre Pyrule de Lamarck. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 3(1): 64-66, pl. 2 fig. 5., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15856575 [details]
Type locality contained in Florida
type locality contained in Florida [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Melongena belknapi Petit de la Saussaye, 1852. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1552814 on 2025-04-06
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Nomenclature
original description
Petit [de la Saussaye], [S.]. (1852). Notice sur une nouvelle espèce du genre Pyrule de Lamarck. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 3(1): 64-66, pl. 2 fig. 5., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15856575 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Clench, W. J. & Turner, R. D. (1956). The family Melongenidae in the western Atlantic. <em>Johnsonia.</em> 3(35): 161–188, pls 94–109., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41113243
page(s): 172 [details]
page(s): 172 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
