MolluscaBase - Trachycystis (Cyclocystis) vorticalis (W. H. Benson, 1850)

MolluscaBase name details

Trachycystis (Cyclocystis) vorticalis (W. H. Benson, 1850)

AphiaID

1058474 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1058474)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination

Accepted name

Cyclocystis vorticalis (W. H. Benson, 1850)

Rank

Species

Parent

Trachycystis (Cyclocystis) H. Watson, 1934 accepted as Cyclocystis H. Watson, 1934

Original name

Helix vorticalis W. H. Benson, 1850

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, terrestrial

Original description

(of Helix vorticalis W. H. Benson, 1850) Benson, W. H. (1850). Characters of several new East Indian and South African helices, with remarks on some other species of the genus occurring at the Cape of Good Hope. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (2) 5: 213–217., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15630340
page(s): 216 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Trachycystis (Cyclocystis) vorticalis (W. H. Benson, 1850). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1058474 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2018-02-07 06:36:19Z

created

Herbert, David

2018-07-04 12:08:38Z

changed

Herbert, David

2018-07-07 10:46:58Z

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Herbert, David

2024-12-30 14:58:03Z

changed

Herbert, David

Licensing

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Sources (1)

original description (of Helix vorticalis W. H. Benson, 1850) Benson, W. H. (1850). Characters of several new East Indian and South African helices, with remarks on some other species of the genus occurring at the Cape of Good Hope. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (2) 5: 213–217., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15630340
page(s): 216 [details]