World Register of Deep-Sea species - Melanella frielei (H. K. Jordan, 1895)

Deep-Sea taxon details

Melanella frielei (H. K. Jordan, 1895)

AphiaID

139840 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:139840)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Melanella Bowdich, 1822

Original name

Eulima frielei H. K. Jordan, 1895

Environment

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

Original description

(of ) Jordan, H. K. (1895). On some new species of British Mollusca, from the "Triton" Expedition, with a list of other species new to the Faroe Channel. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London. 1(6): 264-269, pl. 16., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15167573 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Melanella frielei (H. K. Jordan, 1895). Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=139840 on 2026-08-17

Thematic species database citation

Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Melanella frielei (H. K. Jordan, 1895). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/Deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=139840 on 2026-08-17

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Gofas, Serge

2021-08-03 07:28:47Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

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original description (of ) Jordan, H. K. (1895). On some new species of British Mollusca, from the "Triton" Expedition, with a list of other species new to the Faroe Channel. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London. 1(6): 264-269, pl. 16., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15167573 [details]

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]

additional source Warén, A. (1984). A generic revision of the family Eulimidae (Gastropoda, Prosobranchia). Journal of Molluscan Studies. suppl., 13: 1-96., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/mollus/49.supplement_13.1
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