MolluscaBase - Bythoceras iridescens J. E. S. Moore, 1898

MolluscaBase name details

Bythoceras iridescens J. E. S. Moore, 1898

AphiaID

1061970 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1061970)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination

Accepted name

Paramelania iridescens (J. E. S. Moore, 1898)

Rank

Species

Type taxon of

Bythoceras J. E. S. Moore, 1898

Parent

Bythoceras J. E. S. Moore, 1898 accepted as Paramelania E. A. Smith, 1881

Original name

Bythoceras iridescens J. E. S. Moore, 1898

Environment

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

Original description

Moore, J. E. S. (1898). Descriptions of the genera Bathanalia and Bythoceras, from Lake Tanganyika. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London. 3: 92-93 [1 July 1898]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32075437
page(s): 93, fig. 1 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Bythoceras iridescens J. E. S. Moore, 1898. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1061970 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2018-02-27 06:09:49Z

created

Köhler, Frank

2024-08-09 14:13:09Z

changed

Auffenberg, Kurt

Licensing

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Sources (1)

original description Moore, J. E. S. (1898). Descriptions of the genera Bathanalia and Bythoceras, from Lake Tanganyika. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London. 3: 92-93 [1 July 1898]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32075437
page(s): 93, fig. 1 [details]