Taxon profile
species
Melampus acinoides Morelet, 1889
kingdom Animalia - animals » phylum Mollusca - mollusks » class Gastropoda - gastropods » order Pulmonata - pulmonates » family Ellobiidae » genus Melampus
ID: 1259710
pID: 684217
Taxonomic rank: 150
Author of the record: Delsing Jan
Created: 2018-09-22 17:09:53 - User Delsing Jan
Last change: 2024-01-03 18:40:00 - User Delsing Jan
Data last updated: 2024-01-03 18:40:15
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Text function: [[t:1259710;<em>Melampus acinoides</em>]]
[[t:1259710;<em>Melampus acinoides</em>]] Morelet, 1889
Reference: <a href="https://www.biolib.cz/en/taxon/id1259710/"><em>Melampus acinoides</em></a>
pID: 684217
Taxonomic rank: 150
Author of the record: Delsing Jan
Created: 2018-09-22 17:09:53 - User Delsing Jan
Last change: 2024-01-03 18:40:00 - User Delsing Jan
Data last updated: 2024-01-03 18:40:15
URL: https://www.biolib.cz/en/taxon/id1259710/
Text function: [[t:1259710;<em>Melampus acinoides</em>]]
[[t:1259710;<em>Melampus acinoides</em>]] Morelet, 1889
Reference: <a href="https://www.biolib.cz/en/taxon/id1259710/"><em>Melampus acinoides</em></a>
Data source: World Wide Mollusc Species Data Base
Images
Author: Breure,Audibert et Ablett
Author: Turton, W.H.
Description
Author: Jan Delsing
Text ID: 84415
Text Type: 1
Page: 0
Created: 2016-07-08 20:30:47 - User Delsing Jan
Language: EN
Text function: [[t:1259710,textblock=84415,elang=EN;Description]]
Text ID: 84415
Text Type: 1
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Created: 2016-07-08 20:30:47 - User Delsing Jan
Language: EN
Text function: [[t:1259710,textblock=84415,elang=EN;Description]]
Microtralia ambigua: The shape of the shell is oval with rather an elevated spire; 1 nuclear whorl, and 3 others rapidly increasing in size. The surface is smooth, shiny, and almost transparent, and there is a distinct fold on the lower part of the columella (not clear in photo). The colour is grey; and the size 1,2 x 0,8 mm.
Source: Turton, 1932. The Marine Shells of Port Alfred, S. Africa (Original description)
Interchangeable taxa
Author: Jan Delsing
Text ID: 84417
Text Type: 19
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Created: 2016-07-08 20:32:25 - User Delsing Jan
Language: EN
Text function: [[t:1259710,textblock=84417,elang=EN;Interchangeable taxa]]
Text ID: 84417
Text Type: 19
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Created: 2016-07-08 20:32:25 - User Delsing Jan
Language: EN
Text function: [[t:1259710,textblock=84417,elang=EN;Interchangeable taxa]]
Microtralia ambigua: This is nearest to Tornatina meridionalis Smith, but that is much wider.
Distribution
Author: Jan Delsing
Text ID: 84416
Text Type: 3
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Created: 2016-07-08 20:31:08 - User Delsing Jan
Language: EN
Text function: [[t:1259710,textblock=84416,elang=EN;Distribution]]
Text ID: 84416
Text Type: 3
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Created: 2016-07-08 20:31:08 - User Delsing Jan
Language: EN
Text function: [[t:1259710,textblock=84416,elang=EN;Distribution]]
Microtralia ambigua: South Africa. Port Alfred.
Author: Jan Delsing
Links and literature
Galli C.: WMSDB - Wolrdwide Mollusc Species Data Base July 10, 2013 [http://www.bagniliggia.it/WMSD/WMSDhome....] [as Microtralia ambigua Turton, 1932]Data retrieved on: 22 November 2013