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Helix (Dorcasia) J. E. Gray, 1838
1059582 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1059582)
unaccepted > superseded rank
Subgenus
- Species Helix (Dorcasia) alexandri (J. E. Gray, 1838) accepted as Dorcasia alexandri J. E. Gray, 1838 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Helix (Dorcasia) blackalli Brazier, 1876 accepted as Gloreugenia blackalli (Brazier, 1876) (basionym)
- Species Helix (Dorcasia) compta H. Adams, 1865 accepted as Vulnus compta (H. Adams, 1865) (basionym)
- Species Helix (Dorcasia) fodiens (L. Pfeiffer, 1844) accepted as Bradybaena fodiens (L. Pfeiffer, 1844) (unaccepted generic combination)
- Species Helix (Dorcasia) gypsina Melvill & Ponsonby, 1891 accepted as Trigonephrus gypsinus (Melvill & Ponsonby, 1891) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Helix (Dorcasia) inhluzana Melvill & Ponsonby, 1894 accepted as Natalina quekettiana quekettiana (Melvill & Ponsonby, 1893) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Helix (Dorcasia) namaquensis Melvill & Ponsonby, 1891 accepted as Trigonephrus namaquensis (Melvill & Ponsonby, 1891) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Helix (Dorcasia) porphyrostoma Melvill & Ponsonby, 1891 accepted as Trigonephrus porphyrostoma (Melvill & Ponsonby, 1891) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Helix (Dorcasia) scalpturita W. H. Benson, 1859 accepted as Bradybaena scalpturita (W. H. Benson, 1859) (unaccepted combination)
- Species Helix (Dorcasia) similaris A. Férussac, 1822 accepted as Bradybaena similaris (A. Férussac, 1822) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Helix (Dorcasia) subplicifera E. A. Smith, 1895 accepted as Dorcasidea subplicifera (E. A. Smith, 1895) (basionym)
- Species Helix (Dorcasia) suffodiens O. Boettger, 1891 accepted as Bradybaena suffodiens (O. Boettger, 1891) (basionym)
- Species Helix (Dorcasia) bolus W. H. Benson, 1856 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Helix (Dorcasia) extrusa Tapparone Canefri, 1889 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Helix (Dorcasia) incauta E. A. Smith, 1895 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Helix (Dorcasia) zoroaster Theobald, 1859 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
(of Dorcasia J. E. Gray, 1838) Gray, J. E. (1838). Pp. 268-269, in: Alexander, J.E. <i>An expedition of discovery into the interior of Africa, through the hitherto undescribed countries of the Great Namaquas, Boschmans, and Hill Damaras</i>. Henry Colburn, London. Appendix 1 in Volume 2.
page(s): 268 [details]
page(s): 268 [details]
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(of Dorcasia J. E. Gray, 1838) Gray, J. E. (1838). Pp. 268-269, in: Alexander, J.E. <i>An expedition of discovery into the interior of Africa, through the hitherto undescribed countries of the Great Namaquas, Boschmans, and Hill Damaras</i>. Henry Colburn, London. Appendix 1 in Volume 2.
page(s): 268 [details]
page(s): 268 [details]
