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Mainwaringia G. Nevill, 1885
446279 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:446279)
accepted
Genus
Melania paludomoidea G. Nevill, 1885 accepted as Mainwaringia leithii (E. A. Smith, 1876) (type by original designation)
Melania (Mainwaringia) G. Nevill, 1885 · unaccepted > superseded rank
- Species Mainwaringia dantaae Y.-F. Fang, Y.-J. Peng, G.-J. Zhang & J. He, 2012
- Species Mainwaringia leithii (E. A. Smith, 1876)
- Species Mainwaringia rhizophila D. Reid, 1986
- Species Mainwaringia paludomoidea (G. Nevill, 1885) accepted as Mainwaringia leithii (E. A. Smith, 1876) (junior synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
feminine
(of Melania (Mainwaringia) G. Nevill, 1885) Nevill, G. (1885). <i>Hand List of Mollusca in the Indian Museum, Calcutta</i>. Part II. Gastropoda. Prosobranchia-Neurobranchia (contd.). x + 306 pp. Office of Superintendent of Government Printing, Calcutta. ["1884"; after 25 January 1885]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/44691
page(s): 286 [details]
page(s): 286 [details]
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(of Melania (Mainwaringia) G. Nevill, 1885) Nevill, G. (1885). <i>Hand List of Mollusca in the Indian Museum, Calcutta</i>. Part II. Gastropoda. Prosobranchia-Neurobranchia (contd.). x + 306 pp. Office of Superintendent of Government Printing, Calcutta. ["1884"; after 25 January 1885]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/44691
page(s): 286 [details]
basis of record Reid, D. G. (1986). Mainwaringia Nevill, 1885, a littorinid genus from Asiatic mangrove forests, and a case of protandrous hermaphroditism. <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies.</em> 52: 225-242., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/mollus/52.3.225 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Reid, D. G. (1989). The comparative morphology, phylogeny and evolution of the gastropod family Littorinidae. <em>Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B.</em> 324: 1-110., available online at https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rstb.1989.0040 [details]
page(s): 286 [details]
basis of record Reid, D. G. (1986). Mainwaringia Nevill, 1885, a littorinid genus from Asiatic mangrove forests, and a case of protandrous hermaphroditism. <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies.</em> 52: 225-242., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/mollus/52.3.225 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Reid, D. G. (1989). The comparative morphology, phylogeny and evolution of the gastropod family Littorinidae. <em>Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B.</em> 324: 1-110., available online at https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rstb.1989.0040 [details]
