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Leucostigma candidescens (Rossmässler, 1835)
1003296 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1003296)
accepted
Species
Clausilia (Papillifera) leucostigma Rossmässler, 1836 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Clausilia (Papillifera) leucostigma convertita Flach, 1907 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Clausilia candidescens Rossmässler, 1835 · unaccepted (original combination)
Clausilia candidescens var. megachilus Paulucci, 1881 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Clausilia candidilabris Porro, 1841 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Clausilia flava Küster, 1857 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Clausilia impura Küster, 1857 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Clausilia leucostigma Rossmässler, 1836 · unaccepted (original combination)
Clausilia leucostigma var. samnitica Rossmässler, 1842 · unaccepted (original combination)
Clausilia ominosa Rossmässler, 1835 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Clausilia opalina Rossmässler, 1836 · unaccepted (original combination)
Leucostigma candidescens convertitum (Flach, 1907) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Leucostigma candidescens dextromira H. Nordsieck, 2011 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Leucostigma candidescens leucostigma (Rossmässler, 1836) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Leucostigma candidescens megachilus (Paulucci, 1881) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Leucostigma candidescens monticola H. Nordsieck, 2011 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Leucostigma candidescens opalinum (Rossmässler, 1836) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Leucostigma candidescens paraconvertitum H. Nordsieck, 2011 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Leucostigma candidescens samniticum (Rossmässler, 1842) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Leucostigma leucostigma (Rossmässler, 1836) · unaccepted > superseded rank
Papillifera convertita (Flach, 1907) · unaccepted > superseded combination
- Subspecies Leucostigma candidescens candidescens (Rossmässler, 1835) accepted as Leucostigma candidescens (Rossmässler, 1835)
- Subspecies Leucostigma candidescens convertitum (Flach, 1907) accepted as Leucostigma candidescens (Rossmässler, 1835) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Subspecies Leucostigma candidescens dextromira H. Nordsieck, 2011 accepted as Leucostigma candidescens (Rossmässler, 1835) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Subspecies Leucostigma candidescens leucostigma (Rossmässler, 1836) accepted as Leucostigma candidescens (Rossmässler, 1835) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Subspecies Leucostigma candidescens megachilus (Paulucci, 1881) accepted as Leucostigma candidescens (Rossmässler, 1835) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Subspecies Leucostigma candidescens monticola H. Nordsieck, 2011 accepted as Leucostigma candidescens (Rossmässler, 1835) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Subspecies Leucostigma candidescens opalinum (Rossmässler, 1836) accepted as Leucostigma candidescens (Rossmässler, 1835) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Subspecies Leucostigma candidescens paraconvertitum H. Nordsieck, 2011 accepted as Leucostigma candidescens (Rossmässler, 1835) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Subspecies Leucostigma candidescens samniticum (Rossmässler, 1842) accepted as Leucostigma candidescens (Rossmässler, 1835) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
(of Clausilia candidescens Rossmässler, 1835) Rossmässler, E. A. (1835-1837). Iconographie der Land- & Süßwasser- Mollusken, mit vorzüglicher Berücksichtigung der europäischen noch nicht abgebildeten Arten. (1) 1 (1): VI + 1-132. pl. 1-5 [≥ Apr. 1835]; (1) 1 (2): 6 + 1-26. pl. 6-10 [≥ Aug. 1835]; (1) 1 (3): 4 + 1-33. pl. 11-15 [≥ Mar. 1836]; (1) 1 (4): 4 + 1-27. pl. 16-20 [≥ Sept. 1836]; (1) 1 (5/6): 4 + 1–70. pl. 21–30 [≥ Jul. 1837]. [Dresden und Leipzig (Arnoldische Buchhandlung)]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24986222
page(s): (1) 1 (2): 10, Taf. VII, Fig. 104 [details]
page(s): (1) 1 (2): 10, Taf. VII, Fig. 104 [details]
Type locality contained in Italy
type locality contained in Italy [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Leucostigma candidescens (Rossmässler, 1835). Accessed at: http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1003296 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Leucostigma candidescens dextromira H. Nordsieck, 2011) Nordsieck, H. (2011). Revision of the genus Leucostigma A. J. Wagner 1919 (Gastropoda: Stylommatophora: Clausiliidae). Archiv für Molluskenkunde, 140 (1): 123-147, 4 pls. Frankfurt am Main.
page(s): 132, Pl. 1, fig. 9; pl. 3, fig. 22 [details] Available for editors
[request]
original description (of Leucostigma candidescens monticola H. Nordsieck, 2011) Nordsieck, H. (2011). Revision of the genus Leucostigma A. J. Wagner 1919 (Gastropoda: Stylommatophora: Clausiliidae). Archiv für Molluskenkunde, 140 (1): 123-147, 4 pls. Frankfurt am Main.
page(s): 135, Pl. 2, fig. 18 [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Leucostigma candidescens paraconvertitum H. Nordsieck, 2011) Nordsieck, H. (2011). Revision of the genus Leucostigma A. J. Wagner 1919 (Gastropoda: Stylommatophora: Clausiliidae). Archiv für Molluskenkunde, 140 (1): 123-147, 4 pls. Frankfurt am Main.
page(s): 134, Pl. 2, fig. 17; pl. 3, fig. 24 [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Clausilia candidescens Rossmässler, 1835) Rossmässler, E. A. (1835-1837). Iconographie der Land- & Süßwasser- Mollusken, mit vorzüglicher Berücksichtigung der europäischen noch nicht abgebildeten Arten. (1) 1 (1): VI + 1-132. pl. 1-5 [≥ Apr. 1835]; (1) 1 (2): 6 + 1-26. pl. 6-10 [≥ Aug. 1835]; (1) 1 (3): 4 + 1-33. pl. 11-15 [≥ Mar. 1836]; (1) 1 (4): 4 + 1-27. pl. 16-20 [≥ Sept. 1836]; (1) 1 (5/6): 4 + 1–70. pl. 21–30 [≥ Jul. 1837]. [Dresden und Leipzig (Arnoldische Buchhandlung)]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24986222
page(s): (1) 1 (2): 10, Taf. VII, Fig. 104 [details]
original description (of Clausilia leucostigma Rossmässler, 1836) Rossmässler, E. A. (1835-1837). Iconographie der Land- & Süßwasser- Mollusken, mit vorzüglicher Berücksichtigung der europäischen noch nicht abgebildeten Arten. (1) 1 (1): VI + 1-132. pl. 1-5 [≥ Apr. 1835]; (1) 1 (2): 6 + 1-26. pl. 6-10 [≥ Aug. 1835]; (1) 1 (3): 4 + 1-33. pl. 11-15 [≥ Mar. 1836]; (1) 1 (4): 4 + 1-27. pl. 16-20 [≥ Sept. 1836]; (1) 1 (5/6): 4 + 1–70. pl. 21–30 [≥ Jul. 1837]. [Dresden und Leipzig (Arnoldische Buchhandlung)]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24986222
page(s): (1) 1 (3): 11, Taf. XII, Fig. 166 [details]
original description (of Clausilia opalina Rossmässler, 1836) Rossmässler, E. A. (1835-1837). Iconographie der Land- & Süßwasser- Mollusken, mit vorzüglicher Berücksichtigung der europäischen noch nicht abgebildeten Arten. (1) 1 (1): VI + 1-132. pl. 1-5 [≥ Apr. 1835]; (1) 1 (2): 6 + 1-26. pl. 6-10 [≥ Aug. 1835]; (1) 1 (3): 4 + 1-33. pl. 11-15 [≥ Mar. 1836]; (1) 1 (4): 4 + 1-27. pl. 16-20 [≥ Sept. 1836]; (1) 1 (5/6): 4 + 1–70. pl. 21–30 [≥ Jul. 1837]. [Dresden und Leipzig (Arnoldische Buchhandlung)]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24986222
page(s): (1) 1 (3): 11, Taf. XII, Fig. 167 [details]
original description (of Clausilia leucostigma var. samnitica Rossmässler, 1842) Rossmässler, E. A. (1838-1844). Iconographie der Land- & Süßwasser- Mollusken, mit vorzüglicher Berücksichtigung der europäischen noch nicht abgebildeten Arten. (1) 2 (1/2) [7/8]: 4 + 1-44. pl 31-40 [≥ June 1838]; (1) 2 (3/4) [9-10]: I-IV + 1-46. pl. 41-50 [≥ Sept. 1839]; (1) 2 (5) [11]: I-IV + 1–15. pl. 51–55 [≥ June 1842]; (1) 2 (6) [12]: I-IV + 1-37. pl. 56-60 [≥Sept. 1844]. [Dresden und Leipzig (Arnoldische Buchhandlung)]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24986222
page(s): (1) 2 (5) [11]: 4, Taf. LII, Fig. 695 [details]
original description (of Clausilia ominosa Rossmässler, 1835) Rossmässler, E. A. (1835-1837). Iconographie der Land- & Süßwasser- Mollusken, mit vorzüglicher Berücksichtigung der europäischen noch nicht abgebildeten Arten. (1) 1 (1): VI + 1-132. pl. 1-5 [≥ Apr. 1835]; (1) 1 (2): 6 + 1-26. pl. 6-10 [≥ Aug. 1835]; (1) 1 (3): 4 + 1-33. pl. 11-15 [≥ Mar. 1836]; (1) 1 (4): 4 + 1-27. pl. 16-20 [≥ Sept. 1836]; (1) 1 (5/6): 4 + 1–70. pl. 21–30 [≥ Jul. 1837]. [Dresden und Leipzig (Arnoldische Buchhandlung)]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24986222
page(s): (1) 1 (2): 11 [details]
original description (of Clausilia flava Küster, 1857) Küster, H. C. (1844-1862). Die Schliesschnecken und die verwandten Gattungen (Clausilia, Balea, Cylindrella, Megaspira.), mit Beiträgen von Dr. Philippi. In Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Beschreibungen. <em>In: Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet von Martini und Chemnitz.</em> Ersten Bandes, vierzehnte Abtheilung. (1) 14 (47): pl. 2 (1844); (1) 14 (53): pl. 1 (1845); (1) 13 (67): 1-32, pls. 3, 4, 8 (1847); (1) 14 (99): 33-72, pl. 5, 9, 11 (1850); (1) 14 (106): 73-88, pls. 10, 12, 16 (1852); (1) 14 (121): 89-150 (1853); (1) 14 (125): pls. 6, 7, 13-15, 19 (1853); (1) 14 (132): pls. 18, 20 (1854); (1) 14 (148): pls. 17, 21, 22 (1855); (1) 14 (154): 151-174, pls. 23-28 (1857); (1) 14 (172): 175-222 (1860); (1) 14 (173): 223-238, pls. 29-34 (1860); (1) 14 (175): 239-286 (1861); (1) 14 (176): 287-326, pls. 35-38 (1861); (1) 14 (181): 327-355 (1862). Nürnberg (Bauer & Raspe)., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52330287
page(s): 238, Taf. 27. Fig. 5—8. [details]
original description (of Clausilia impura Küster, 1857) Küster, H. C. (1844-1862). Die Schliesschnecken und die verwandten Gattungen (Clausilia, Balea, Cylindrella, Megaspira.), mit Beiträgen von Dr. Philippi. In Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Beschreibungen. <em>In: Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet von Martini und Chemnitz.</em> Ersten Bandes, vierzehnte Abtheilung. (1) 14 (47): pl. 2 (1844); (1) 14 (53): pl. 1 (1845); (1) 13 (67): 1-32, pls. 3, 4, 8 (1847); (1) 14 (99): 33-72, pl. 5, 9, 11 (1850); (1) 14 (106): 73-88, pls. 10, 12, 16 (1852); (1) 14 (121): 89-150 (1853); (1) 14 (125): pls. 6, 7, 13-15, 19 (1853); (1) 14 (132): pls. 18, 20 (1854); (1) 14 (148): pls. 17, 21, 22 (1855); (1) 14 (154): 151-174, pls. 23-28 (1857); (1) 14 (172): 175-222 (1860); (1) 14 (173): 223-238, pls. 29-34 (1860); (1) 14 (175): 239-286 (1861); (1) 14 (176): 287-326, pls. 35-38 (1861); (1) 14 (181): 327-355 (1862). Nürnberg (Bauer & Raspe)., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52330287
page(s): 238, Taf. 27. Fig. 1—4 [details]
original description (of Clausilia candidilabris Porro, 1841) Villa, A. & Villa, J. B. (1841). <i>Dispositio systematica conchyliarum terrestrium et fluviatilium quae adservantur in collectione fratrum Ant. et Jo. Bapt. Villa. Conspectu abnormitatum novarumque specierum descriptionibus adjectis</i>. 62 pp. (+ 2 pp. Resumptus numeralis specierum + Errata). [≥ April]. Mediolani: Borroni & Scotti., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54159030
page(s): 58 [details]
original description (of Clausilia (Papillifera) leucostigma convertita Flach, 1907) Flach, K. (1907). Ueber eine rechtsgewundene Rasse der Clausilia (Papillifera) leucostigma ROSSM. <em>Mitteilungen des naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins Aschaffenburg.</em> 6: 75–78. [details]
original description (of Clausilia candidescens var. megachilus Paulucci, 1881) Paulucci, M. (1881). Contributo alla fauna malacologica italiana. Specie raccolte dal Dott. G. Cavanna negli anni 1878, 1879, 1880, con elenco delle conchiglie Abruzzesi e descrizione di due nuove <i>Succinea</i>. <em>Bullettino della Società Malacologica Italiana.</em> 7: 69-180., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39283912#page/73/mode/1up
page(s): 131, pl. 3, fig. 5 [details]
taxonomy source Becher, E.; Walther, F.; Hausdorf, B. (2025). Star‐like radiation of <i>Leucostigma candidescens</i> populations (Gastropoda: Clausiliidae) and repeated changes in chirality. <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> pre-print published online., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/zsc.70005 [details]
page(s): 132, Pl. 1, fig. 9; pl. 3, fig. 22 [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Leucostigma candidescens monticola H. Nordsieck, 2011) Nordsieck, H. (2011). Revision of the genus Leucostigma A. J. Wagner 1919 (Gastropoda: Stylommatophora: Clausiliidae). Archiv für Molluskenkunde, 140 (1): 123-147, 4 pls. Frankfurt am Main.
page(s): 135, Pl. 2, fig. 18 [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Leucostigma candidescens paraconvertitum H. Nordsieck, 2011) Nordsieck, H. (2011). Revision of the genus Leucostigma A. J. Wagner 1919 (Gastropoda: Stylommatophora: Clausiliidae). Archiv für Molluskenkunde, 140 (1): 123-147, 4 pls. Frankfurt am Main.
page(s): 134, Pl. 2, fig. 17; pl. 3, fig. 24 [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Clausilia candidescens Rossmässler, 1835) Rossmässler, E. A. (1835-1837). Iconographie der Land- & Süßwasser- Mollusken, mit vorzüglicher Berücksichtigung der europäischen noch nicht abgebildeten Arten. (1) 1 (1): VI + 1-132. pl. 1-5 [≥ Apr. 1835]; (1) 1 (2): 6 + 1-26. pl. 6-10 [≥ Aug. 1835]; (1) 1 (3): 4 + 1-33. pl. 11-15 [≥ Mar. 1836]; (1) 1 (4): 4 + 1-27. pl. 16-20 [≥ Sept. 1836]; (1) 1 (5/6): 4 + 1–70. pl. 21–30 [≥ Jul. 1837]. [Dresden und Leipzig (Arnoldische Buchhandlung)]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24986222
page(s): (1) 1 (2): 10, Taf. VII, Fig. 104 [details]
original description (of Clausilia leucostigma Rossmässler, 1836) Rossmässler, E. A. (1835-1837). Iconographie der Land- & Süßwasser- Mollusken, mit vorzüglicher Berücksichtigung der europäischen noch nicht abgebildeten Arten. (1) 1 (1): VI + 1-132. pl. 1-5 [≥ Apr. 1835]; (1) 1 (2): 6 + 1-26. pl. 6-10 [≥ Aug. 1835]; (1) 1 (3): 4 + 1-33. pl. 11-15 [≥ Mar. 1836]; (1) 1 (4): 4 + 1-27. pl. 16-20 [≥ Sept. 1836]; (1) 1 (5/6): 4 + 1–70. pl. 21–30 [≥ Jul. 1837]. [Dresden und Leipzig (Arnoldische Buchhandlung)]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24986222
page(s): (1) 1 (3): 11, Taf. XII, Fig. 166 [details]
original description (of Clausilia opalina Rossmässler, 1836) Rossmässler, E. A. (1835-1837). Iconographie der Land- & Süßwasser- Mollusken, mit vorzüglicher Berücksichtigung der europäischen noch nicht abgebildeten Arten. (1) 1 (1): VI + 1-132. pl. 1-5 [≥ Apr. 1835]; (1) 1 (2): 6 + 1-26. pl. 6-10 [≥ Aug. 1835]; (1) 1 (3): 4 + 1-33. pl. 11-15 [≥ Mar. 1836]; (1) 1 (4): 4 + 1-27. pl. 16-20 [≥ Sept. 1836]; (1) 1 (5/6): 4 + 1–70. pl. 21–30 [≥ Jul. 1837]. [Dresden und Leipzig (Arnoldische Buchhandlung)]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24986222
page(s): (1) 1 (3): 11, Taf. XII, Fig. 167 [details]
original description (of Clausilia leucostigma var. samnitica Rossmässler, 1842) Rossmässler, E. A. (1838-1844). Iconographie der Land- & Süßwasser- Mollusken, mit vorzüglicher Berücksichtigung der europäischen noch nicht abgebildeten Arten. (1) 2 (1/2) [7/8]: 4 + 1-44. pl 31-40 [≥ June 1838]; (1) 2 (3/4) [9-10]: I-IV + 1-46. pl. 41-50 [≥ Sept. 1839]; (1) 2 (5) [11]: I-IV + 1–15. pl. 51–55 [≥ June 1842]; (1) 2 (6) [12]: I-IV + 1-37. pl. 56-60 [≥Sept. 1844]. [Dresden und Leipzig (Arnoldische Buchhandlung)]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24986222
page(s): (1) 2 (5) [11]: 4, Taf. LII, Fig. 695 [details]
original description (of Clausilia ominosa Rossmässler, 1835) Rossmässler, E. A. (1835-1837). Iconographie der Land- & Süßwasser- Mollusken, mit vorzüglicher Berücksichtigung der europäischen noch nicht abgebildeten Arten. (1) 1 (1): VI + 1-132. pl. 1-5 [≥ Apr. 1835]; (1) 1 (2): 6 + 1-26. pl. 6-10 [≥ Aug. 1835]; (1) 1 (3): 4 + 1-33. pl. 11-15 [≥ Mar. 1836]; (1) 1 (4): 4 + 1-27. pl. 16-20 [≥ Sept. 1836]; (1) 1 (5/6): 4 + 1–70. pl. 21–30 [≥ Jul. 1837]. [Dresden und Leipzig (Arnoldische Buchhandlung)]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24986222
page(s): (1) 1 (2): 11 [details]
original description (of Clausilia flava Küster, 1857) Küster, H. C. (1844-1862). Die Schliesschnecken und die verwandten Gattungen (Clausilia, Balea, Cylindrella, Megaspira.), mit Beiträgen von Dr. Philippi. In Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Beschreibungen. <em>In: Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet von Martini und Chemnitz.</em> Ersten Bandes, vierzehnte Abtheilung. (1) 14 (47): pl. 2 (1844); (1) 14 (53): pl. 1 (1845); (1) 13 (67): 1-32, pls. 3, 4, 8 (1847); (1) 14 (99): 33-72, pl. 5, 9, 11 (1850); (1) 14 (106): 73-88, pls. 10, 12, 16 (1852); (1) 14 (121): 89-150 (1853); (1) 14 (125): pls. 6, 7, 13-15, 19 (1853); (1) 14 (132): pls. 18, 20 (1854); (1) 14 (148): pls. 17, 21, 22 (1855); (1) 14 (154): 151-174, pls. 23-28 (1857); (1) 14 (172): 175-222 (1860); (1) 14 (173): 223-238, pls. 29-34 (1860); (1) 14 (175): 239-286 (1861); (1) 14 (176): 287-326, pls. 35-38 (1861); (1) 14 (181): 327-355 (1862). Nürnberg (Bauer & Raspe)., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52330287
page(s): 238, Taf. 27. Fig. 5—8. [details]
original description (of Clausilia impura Küster, 1857) Küster, H. C. (1844-1862). Die Schliesschnecken und die verwandten Gattungen (Clausilia, Balea, Cylindrella, Megaspira.), mit Beiträgen von Dr. Philippi. In Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Beschreibungen. <em>In: Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet von Martini und Chemnitz.</em> Ersten Bandes, vierzehnte Abtheilung. (1) 14 (47): pl. 2 (1844); (1) 14 (53): pl. 1 (1845); (1) 13 (67): 1-32, pls. 3, 4, 8 (1847); (1) 14 (99): 33-72, pl. 5, 9, 11 (1850); (1) 14 (106): 73-88, pls. 10, 12, 16 (1852); (1) 14 (121): 89-150 (1853); (1) 14 (125): pls. 6, 7, 13-15, 19 (1853); (1) 14 (132): pls. 18, 20 (1854); (1) 14 (148): pls. 17, 21, 22 (1855); (1) 14 (154): 151-174, pls. 23-28 (1857); (1) 14 (172): 175-222 (1860); (1) 14 (173): 223-238, pls. 29-34 (1860); (1) 14 (175): 239-286 (1861); (1) 14 (176): 287-326, pls. 35-38 (1861); (1) 14 (181): 327-355 (1862). Nürnberg (Bauer & Raspe)., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52330287
page(s): 238, Taf. 27. Fig. 1—4 [details]
original description (of Clausilia candidilabris Porro, 1841) Villa, A. & Villa, J. B. (1841). <i>Dispositio systematica conchyliarum terrestrium et fluviatilium quae adservantur in collectione fratrum Ant. et Jo. Bapt. Villa. Conspectu abnormitatum novarumque specierum descriptionibus adjectis</i>. 62 pp. (+ 2 pp. Resumptus numeralis specierum + Errata). [≥ April]. Mediolani: Borroni & Scotti., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54159030
page(s): 58 [details]
original description (of Clausilia (Papillifera) leucostigma convertita Flach, 1907) Flach, K. (1907). Ueber eine rechtsgewundene Rasse der Clausilia (Papillifera) leucostigma ROSSM. <em>Mitteilungen des naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins Aschaffenburg.</em> 6: 75–78. [details]
original description (of Clausilia candidescens var. megachilus Paulucci, 1881) Paulucci, M. (1881). Contributo alla fauna malacologica italiana. Specie raccolte dal Dott. G. Cavanna negli anni 1878, 1879, 1880, con elenco delle conchiglie Abruzzesi e descrizione di due nuove <i>Succinea</i>. <em>Bullettino della Società Malacologica Italiana.</em> 7: 69-180., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39283912#page/73/mode/1up
page(s): 131, pl. 3, fig. 5 [details]
taxonomy source Becher, E.; Walther, F.; Hausdorf, B. (2025). Star‐like radiation of <i>Leucostigma candidescens</i> populations (Gastropoda: Clausiliidae) and repeated changes in chirality. <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> pre-print published online., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/zsc.70005 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Conchology (Leucostigma candidescens candidescens) (from synonym Leucostigma candidescens candidescens (Rossmässler, 1835))
To Conchology (Leucostigma candidescens dextromira) (from synonym Leucostigma candidescens dextromira H. Nordsieck, 2011)
To Conchology (Leucostigma candidescens leucostigma) (from synonym Leucostigma candidescens leucostigma (Rossmässler, 1836))
To Malacopics (Leucostigma candidescens (Rossmässler, 1835))
To Conchology (Leucostigma candidescens dextromira) (from synonym Leucostigma candidescens dextromira H. Nordsieck, 2011)
To Conchology (Leucostigma candidescens leucostigma) (from synonym Leucostigma candidescens leucostigma (Rossmässler, 1836))
To Malacopics (Leucostigma candidescens (Rossmässler, 1835))
