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''Melanoides'' is a
genus Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of
freshwater snails Freshwater snails are gastropod mollusks that live in fresh water. There are many different families. They are found throughout the world in various habitats, ranging from ephemeral pools to the largest lakes, and from small seeps and springs t ...
in the family
Thiaridae Thiaridae, common name thiarids or trumpet snails, is a family of tropical freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Cerithioidea.MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Thiaridae Gill, 1871 (1823). Acce ...
. They are
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gastropod Gastropods (), commonly known as slugs and snails, belong to a large Taxonomy (biology), taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda (). This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, freshwater, and fro ...
mollusks Mollusca is a phylum of protostomic invertebrate animals, whose members are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 76,000 extant species of molluscs are recognized, making it the second-largest animal phylum after Arthropoda. The num ...
with an operculum.Bouchet, P. (2014). Melanoides Olivier, 1804. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=224571 on 2014-11-20


Species

Species within the genus ''Melanoides'' include: * '' Melanoides admirabilis'' (Smith, 1880)Brown D. S. (1994). ''Freshwater Snails of Africa and their Medical Importance''.
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* '' Melanoides agglutinans'' (Bequaert & Clench, 1941) * '' Melanoides angolensis'' Mandahl-Barth, 1974 * '' Melanoides anomala'' (Dautzenberg & Germain, 1914) * † '' Melanoides apirospira'' (Fontannes, 1884) * † '' Melanoides apscheronica'' (Andrusov, 1923) * † '' Melanoides aspera'' Youluo, 1978 * † '' Melanoides aspericostata'' Y.-T. Li, 1987 * '' Melanoides bavayi'' (Dautzenberg & Germain, 1914) * † '' Melanoides castrepiscopalensis'' (Almera, 1894) * † '' Melanoides catalaunica'' (Almera & Bofill y Poch, 1895) * † '' Melanoides conica'' Macaleț, 2002 * '' Melanoides crawshayi'' (Smith, 1893) * † '' Melanoides cretaceus'' Yen, 1966 * † '' Melanoides curvicosta'' (Deshayes in Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire et al., 1832) * '' Melanoides depravata'' (Dupuis & Putzeys, 1900) * † '' Melanoides devestita'' Stache, 1889 * † '' Melanoides diestopleura'' (Fontannes, 1884) * '' Melanoides dupuisi'' (Spence, 1923) * '' Melanoides elisabethkernae'' Thach & F. Huber, 2021 * '' Melanoides enomotoi'' Pilsbry, 1924 * † '' Melanoides ettingshauseni'' (Dainelli, 1901) * '' Melanoides fasciata'' (J. Sowerby, 1819) * † '' Melanoides falcicostata'' (Hofmann, 1870) * '' Melanoides fasciolata'' Olivier, 1804: synonym of ''Melanoides tuberculata'' (O. F. Müller, 1774) * † '' Melanoides fettkei'' (Weaver, 1912) * † ''
Melanoides floristriata ''Melanoides'' is a genus of freshwater snail, freshwater snails in the family Thiaridae. They are Aquatic animal, aquatic gastropod mollusk, mollusks with an operculum (gastropod), operculum.Bouchet, P. (2014). Melanoides Olivier, 1804. Accessed ...
'' Youluo, 1978 * † '' Melanoides florivaricosa'' Youluo, 1978 * † '' Melanoides furuhjelmi'' (C. Mayer, 1869) * † '' Melanoides gilletae'' Rey, 1974 * † '' Melanoides glypta'' Youluo, 1978 * † '' Melanoides heberti'' (Hermite, 1879) (temporary name, junior primary homonym of M. heberti Hantken, 1878; no replacement name or synonym available) * '' Melanoides hoekzemai'' van Benthem Jutting, 1963 * † '' Melanoides jeanteti'' Rey, 1967 * '' Melanoides jugicostis'' (Hanley & Theobald, 1876) * † '' Melanoides juliani'' (Roman, 1912) * †'' Melanoides kainarensis'' Starobogatov & Izzatullaev, 1980 * '' Melanoides kisangani'' Pilsbry & Bequaert, 1927 * '' Melanoides kinshassaensis'' (Dupuis & Putzeys, 1900) * '' Melanoides lamberti'' (Crosse, 1869) * '' Melanoides langi'' Pilsbry & Bequaert, 1927 * '' Melanoides laxa'' (Mousson, 1869) * '' Melanoides liebrechtsi'' (Dautzenberg, 1901) * † '' Melanoides lusitanica'' (Roman, 1907) * † '' Melanoides macra'' Y.-T. Li, 1987 * '' Melanoides magnifica'' (Bourguignat, 1889) * '' Melanoides manguensis'' (Thiele, 1928) * † '' Melanoides martinsoni'' Zharnyl'skaya, 1965 * '' Melanoides mweruensis'' (Smith, 1893) * '' Melanoides nodicincta'' (Dohrn, 1865) * '' Melanoides nsendweensis'' (Dupuis & Putzeys, 1900) * '' Melanoides nyangweensis'' (Dupuis & Putzeys, 1900) * '' Melanoides nyassana'' (Smith, 1877) * † '' Melanoides otatumei'' Suzuki, 1944 * † '' Melanoides pachecoi'' (Vidal, 1917) * † '' Melanoides pamirica'' Lindholm, 1930 * † '' Melanoides pectinicostata'' Youluo, 1978 * † '' Melanoides peregrina'' (Mousson, 1869) * '' Melanoides pergracilis'' (Martens, 1897) * '' Melanoides polymorpha'' (Smith, 1877) * † '' Melanoides procurvirostra'' Kókay, 2006 * '' Melanoides psorica'' (Morelet, 1864) * '' Melanoides pupiformis'' (Smith, 1877) * '' Melanoides recticosta'' (Martens, 1882) * † '' Melanoides rwebishengoensis'' Van Damme & Pickford, 2003 * † '' Melanoides sepulchralis'' (Fontannes, 1884) * '' Melanoides shahdaraensis'' Starobogatov & Izzatullaev, 1980 * † '' Melanoides solitaria'' Stache, 1889 * † '' Melanoides sphecodes'' (Fontannes, 1884) * † '' Melanoides striata'' Y.-T. Li, 1987 * '' Melanoides swinhoei'' A. Adams, 1870 * † '' Melanoides tourainei'' Rey, 1974 * † '' Melanoides tournoueri'' (Fuchs, 1877) * '' Melanoides truncatelliformis'' (Bourguignat, 1885) * ''
Melanoides tuberculata The red-rimmed melania (''Melanoides tuberculata''), also known as the Malayan livebearing snail or Malayan/Malaysian trumpet snail (often abbreviated to MTS by aquarists), is a species of freshwater snail with an operculum, a parthenogenetic, ...
'' (O. F. Müller, 1774) -
Red-rimmed melania The red-rimmed melania (''Melanoides tuberculata''), also known as the Malayan livebearing snail or Malayan/Malaysian trumpet snail (often abbreviated to MTS by aquarists), is a species of freshwater snail with an operculum, a parthenogenetic, ...
* † '' Melanoides tudorae'' Stache, 1889 * † '' Melanoides tuozhuangensis'' Youluo, 1978 * '' Melanoides turriculus'' (I. Lea, 1850) - fawn melania accessed 13 May 2011. * '' Melanoides turritispira'' (Smith, 1877) * † '' Melanoides umbraculiformis'' Youluo, 1978 * † '' Melanoides vandenbosschei'' Van Damme & Pickford, 2003 * † '' Melanoides verniersi'' Van Damme & Pickford, 2003 * '' Melanoides victoriae'' (Dohrn, 1865) * † '' Melanoides vidali'' (Cossmann, 1898) * '' Melanoides voltae'' (Thiele, 1928) * '' Melanoides wagenia'' Pilsbry & Bequaert, 1927 * † '' Melanoides winkleri'' (Mayer, 1861) * † '' Melanoides wollebeni'' Perrilliat & Vega in Perrilliat et al., 2008 * † '' Melanoides yolandae'' Perrilliat & Vega in Perrilliat et al., 2008 ;Species brought into synonymy: * ''Melanoides abchasica'' (Seninski, 1905): synonym of † '' Tinnyea abchasica'' (Seninski, 1905) * ''Melanoides conicus'' Macaleț, 2002: synonym of † '' Melanoides conica'' Macaleț, 2002 * ''Melanoides riqueti'' (Grateloup, 1840): synonym of '' Sermyla riqueti (''Grateloup, 1840)


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Olivier, G.A. (1804). Voyage dans l'Empire Othoman, l'Égypte et la Perse, fair par ordre du Gouvernement, pendant les six premières années de la République. Tome second, ii pp. + 466 pp. + Errata (1 pp.); Atlas, 2d livraison: vii pp., pl. 18-32. Paris (H. Agasse)

Brot, A. (1874-1879). Die Melaniaceen (Melanidae) in Abbildungen der Natur mit Beschreibungen. In: Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet von Martini und Chemnitz. Ersten Bandes, vierundzwanzigste Abtheilung. (1) 24 (229): 1-32, pls. 1-6 (1874); (1) 24 (235): 33-80, pls. 7-12 (1875); (1) 24 (244): 81-128, pls. 13-18 (1875); (1) 24 (249): 129-192, pls. 19-24 (1876); (1) 24 (259): 193-272, pls. 25-30 (1877); (1) 24 (264): 273-352, pls. 31-36 (1877); (1) 24 (271): 353-400, pls. 37-42 (1878); (1) 24 (280): 401-456, pls. 43-48 (1879); (1) 24 (283): 457-488, pl. 49 (1879). Nürnberg (Bauer & Raspe).

Brot, A. (1870). Catalogue of the recent species of the family Melanidae American Journal of Conchology. 6: 271-325

Bourguignat, J.-R. (1889). Mélanidées du lac Nyassa suivies d'un aperçu comparatif sur la faune malacologique de ce lac avec celle du grand lac Tanganika. Bulletins de la Société malacologique de France. 6: 1-66, pl. 1-2. (± December) Paris

Roman F. (1912 ("1910")). Faune saumâtre du Sannoisien du Gard. Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France. ser. 4, 10: 927-955, pls 22-24

Glaubrecht M., Brinkmann N. & Pöppe J. (2009). Diversity and disparity ‘down under': Systematics, biogeography and reproductive modes of the ‘marsupial' freshwater Thiaridae (Caenogastropoda, Cerithioidea) in Australia. Zoosystematics and Evolution. 85(2): 199-275.

Annandale, T. N. & Prashad, B. (1919). The Mollusca of the inland waters of Baluchistan and of Seistan, with a note on the liver-fluke of sheep in Seistan, by S. W. Kemp. Records of the Indian Museum. 18: 17-63
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