MolluscaBase - Olygyra Say, 1818

MolluscaBase name details

Olygyra Say, 1818

AphiaID

1063570 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1063570)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (unused original spelling)

Accepted name

Oligyra Say, 1818 accepted as Helicina Lamarck, 1799

Rank

Genus

Parent

Helicininae A. Férussac, 1822

Original name

Olygyra Say, 1818

Direct children (2)

Ordering

Alphabetically
By status

Children Display

direct main ranks all

Species Olygyra convexa (L. Pfeiffer, 1849) accepted as Helicina convexa L. Pfeiffer, 1849 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Olygyra orbiculata Say, 1818 accepted as Oligyra orbiculata Say, 1818 accepted as Helicina (Oligyra) orbiculata (Say, 1818) represented as Helicina orbiculata (Say, 1818) (unused spelling of generic name)

Environment

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

Original description

Say T. (1818). Account of two new genera, and several new species, of fresh water and land snails. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 1: 276-284., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24680546
page(s): 283 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Olygyra Say, 1818. Accessed at: http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1063570 on 2025-04-24

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2018-03-06 11:12:49Z

created

Bouchet, Philippe

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

[taxonomic tree]

Sources (1)

original description Say T. (1818). Account of two new genera, and several new species, of fresh water and land snails. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 1: 276-284., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24680546
page(s): 283 [details]