Bowdich, T.E. (1822). <i>Elements of conchology, including the fossil genera and the animals. Part I. Univalves</i>. 79 pp., 19 pls. Paris. , available online athttp://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/45861 page(s): 27 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Melanella Bowdich, 1822. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137978 on 2024-04-30
original descriptionBowdich, T.E. (1822). <i>Elements of conchology, including the fossil genera and the animals. Part I. Univalves</i>. 79 pp., 19 pls. Paris. , available online athttp://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/45861 page(s): 27 [details]
original description(ofBalcis Leach, 1847)Gray, J. E. (1847). A list of the genera of recent Mollusca, their synonyma and types. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1847) 15: 129-219. [November 1847]., available online athttp://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12862913 page(s): 271 [details]
basis of recordWarén, A. (1984). A generic revision of the family Eulimidae (Gastropoda, Prosobranchia). <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies.</em> suppl 13: 1-96. page(s): 54 [details] Available for editors [request]
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