MolluscaBase - Pachychilus radix (Brot, 1872)

Traits taxon details

Pachychilus radix (Brot, 1872)

AphiaID

1059111 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1059111)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Pachychilus I. Lea & H. C. Lea, 1851

Original name

Melania radix Brot, 1872

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of ) Brot, A. (1872). Matériaux pour servir à l'étude de la famille des mélaniens, III; pp 5-55, pl. 1-4 (Genève, Chez Georg). , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11654777
page(s): 31, pl. 2, fig. 16 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pachychilus radix (Brot, 1872). Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1059111 on 2025-05-01

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Pachychilus radix (Brot, 1872). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1059111 on 2025-05-01

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2018-02-08 14:50:37Z

created

Köhler, Frank

2021-05-21 16:11:15Z

changed

Vinarski, Maxim

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Sources (1)
Attributes (2)

original description (of ) Brot, A. (1872). Matériaux pour servir à l'étude de la famille des mélaniens, III; pp 5-55, pl. 1-4 (Genève, Chez Georg). , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11654777
page(s): 31, pl. 2, fig. 16 [details]

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