North Atlantic Register of Marine Species (NARMS)

NARMS taxon details

Melampus Montfort, 1810

AphiaID

160366 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:160366)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Melampodinae W. Stimpson, 1851 (1850)

Orig. name

Melampus Montfort, 1810

Direct children (7)
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Species Melampus bidentatus Say, 1822
Species Melampus floridanus L. Pfeiffer, 1856

Species Melampus aequalis R. T. Lowe, 1832 accepted as Ovatella aequalis (R. T. Lowe, 1832) (original combination)
Species Melampus biscayensis H. Fischer, 1900 accepted as Pseudomelampus exiguus (R. T. Lowe, 1832) (synonym)
Species Melampus canariensis F. Nordsieck & García-Talavera, 1979 accepted as Pseudomelampus exiguus (R. T. Lowe, 1832) (synonym)
Species Melampus exiguus R. T. Lowe, 1832 accepted as Pseudomelampus exiguus (R. T. Lowe, 1832)
Species Melampus gracilis R. T. Lowe, 1832 accepted as Myosotella myosotis (Draparnaud, 1801) (synonym)

Environment

marine, brackish, ~~fresh~~, terrestrial

Grammatical gender

masculine

Original description

Montfort P. [Denys de]. (1808-1810). Conchyliologie systématique et classification méthodique des coquilles. Paris: Schoell. Vol. 1: pp. lxxxvii + 409 [1808]. Vol. 2: pp. 676 + 16 [1810 (before 28 May)]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/10571
page(s): 2: 318 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Melampus Montfort, 1810. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2022) European Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=160366 on 2023-03-26

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2023). European Register of Marine Species. Melampus Montfort, 1810. Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=160366 on 2023-03-26

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-05-31 09:09:36Z

created

Claus, Simon

2006-03-15 08:30:14Z

changed

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2011-07-03 10:07:38Z

checked

Bouchet, Philippe

2013-08-23 17:11:24Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

2020-01-27 18:41:41Z

changed

Marshall, Bruce

2020-02-11 09:33:38Z

changed

Köhler, Frank

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original description Montfort P. [Denys de]. (1808-1810). Conchyliologie systématique et classification méthodique des coquilles. Paris: Schoell. Vol. 1: pp. lxxxvii + 409 [1808]. Vol. 2: pp. 676 + 16 [1810 (before 28 May)]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/10571
page(s): 2: 318 [details]

basis of record Frias Martins A.M. de. (1996). Anatomy and systematics of the Western Atlantic Ellobiidae (Gastropoda: Pulmonata). Malacologia. 37: 163-332., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13113594 [details]

additional source Brandt, R. A. M. (1974). The non-marine aquatic Mollusca of Thailand. Archiv für Molluskenkunde. 105: i-iv, 1-423.
page(s): 223 [details] Available for editors

additional source Cowie, R. H., Evenhuis, N. L. & Christensen, C. C. (1995). Catalog of the Native Land and Freshwater Molluscs of the Hawaiian Islands. vi + 248 pp. [3 June]. Leiden (Backhuys Publishers).
page(s): 28 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To Genbank
To NMNH Extant Collection (USNM 1438927)
To NMNH Extant Collection (USNM 1438928)
To ITIS


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