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WRiMS taxon details

Thiaridae T. Gill, 1871 (1823)

AphiaID

196287 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:196287)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Cerithioidea J. Fleming, 1822

Original name

Thiarinae T. Gill, 1871 (1823)

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Subfamily Thiarinae T. Gill, 1871 (1823)
1. Genus Melanoides Olivier, 1804
2. Genus Tarebia H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Original description

(of Thiarinae T. Gill, 1871 (1823)) Gill T. (1871). Arrangement of the families of mollusks. Prepared for the Smithsonian Institution. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. 227: xvi + 49 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9051572
page(s): 8; note: original spelling Tiarinae. [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Thiaridae Gill, 1871 (1823). Accessed through: Costello, M. J.; Ahyong, S.; Bieler, R.; Boudouresque, C.; Desiderato, A.; Downey, R.; Galil, B. S.; Gollasch, S.; Hutchings, P.; Kamburska, L.; Katsanevakis, S.; Kupriyanova, E.; Lejeusne, C.; Ma, K. C. K.; Marchini, A.; Occhipinti, A.; Pagad, S.; Pino, L.; Poore, G. C. B.; Rewicz, T.; Rius, M.; Robinson, T. B.; Sobczyk, R.; Stepien, A.; Turon, X.; Valls Domedel, G.; Verleye, T.; Vieira, L. M.; Willan, R. C.; Zhan, A. (2025) World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/introduced/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=196287 on 2026-08-18

Thematic species database citation

Costello, M. J.; Ahyong, S.; Bieler, R.; Boudouresque, C.; Desiderato, A.; Downey, R.; Galil, B. S.; Gollasch, S.; Hutchings, P.; Kamburska, L.; Katsanevakis, S.; Kupriyanova, E.; Lejeusne, C.; Ma, K. C. K.; Marchini, A.; Occhipinti, A.; Pagad, S.; Pino, L.; Poore, G. C. B.; Rewicz, T.; Rius, M.; Robinson, T. B.; Sobczyk, R.; Stępień, A.; Turon, X.; Valls Domedel, G.; Verleye, T.; Vieira, L. M.; Willan, R. C.; Zhan, A. (2026). World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS). Thiaridae T. Gill, 1871 (1823). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/introduced/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=196287 on 2026-08-18

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-01-03 17:10:18Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2011-05-05 18:31:09Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

2025-06-06 10:06:35Z

changed

Vinarski, Maxim

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original description (of Thiarinae T. Gill, 1871 (1823)) Gill T. (1871). Arrangement of the families of mollusks. Prepared for the Smithsonian Institution. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. 227: xvi + 49 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9051572
page(s): 8; note: original spelling Tiarinae. [details]

basis of record Bouchet, P. & Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. Malacologia. 47 (1-2): 1-397. [20 July]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25127200 [details] Available for editors

additional source Glaubrecht M. & Neiber M.T. (2019). Thiaridae Gill, 1871 (1823). Pp. 86-89, in: C. Lydeard & C.S. Cummings (eds), Freshwater mollusks of the world. A distribution atlas. 242 pp. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. [details]

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Introduced: alien

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