Species Melanella variabilis (Schepman, 1913)
- Mucronalia variabilis Schepman, M.M. 1913. Parasitische und kommensalistische Mollusken aus Holothurien. pp. 383-416 in Voeltzkow, A. (ed.). Reise in Ostafrika in den Jahren 1903–1905. Stuttgart : E. Schweizerbart'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, Nägele & Dr Sproesser. [384].
Type data:
Status unknown, (in Synapta ooplax), North point of Zanzibar.
Generic Combinations
- Melanella variabilis (Schepman, 1913). —
Takano, T., Tanaka, H., Kano, Y. 2019. A new species of Mucronalia (Gastropoda: Eulimidae) parasitizing the ophiocomid brittle star Ophiomastix mixta in Japan. Venus, the Japanese Journal of Malacology 77(1-4): 45-50 [48]
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Zanzibar
IMCRA
Northwest Shelf Province (27)
Ecological Descriptors
Marine.
General References
Odhner, N.H. 1917. Results of Dr E. Mjöbergs Swedish scientific expeditions to Australia. 1910–1913, pt XVII, Mollusca. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Academiens Nya Handlingar, Stockholm 52(16): 1–115 pls 1–3 [Date published 19 Sept. 1917] [49]
Warén, A. 1980. Revision of the genera Thyca, Stilifer, Scalenostoma, Mucronalia and Echineulima (Mollusca, Prosobranchia, Eulimidae). Zoologica Scripta 9: 187-210 [203]
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07-Feb-2024 | LITTORINIMORPHA Golikov & Starobogatov, 1975 | 01-Nov-2023 | MODIFIED | Dr Mandy Reid (ABRS) |
| 01-Jun-2021 | EULIMOIDEA | 14-Mar-2012 | MODIFIED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
| 25-Jan-2012 | MODIFIED |