WoRMS taxon details
Sphaerospira informis (Mousson, 1869)
1149497 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1149497)
accepted
Species
Helix informis Mousson, 1869 · unaccepted (original name)
Sphaerospira informis dietrichae Iredale, 1937 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Sphaerospira informis fringilla Iredale, 1937 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
- Subspecies Sphaerospira informis dietrichae Iredale, 1937 accepted as Sphaerospira informis (Mousson, 1869) (junior synonym)
- Subspecies Sphaerospira informis fringilla Iredale, 1937 accepted as Sphaerospira informis (Mousson, 1869) (junior synonym)
(of Helix informis Mousson, 1869) Mousson, A. (1869). Description de quelques nouvelles espèces terrestres de divers points de l'océan Pacifique et de l'Australie. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 17: 55-68. Paris., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15662269
page(s): 59 [details]
page(s): 59 [details]
Type locality contained in Queensland
type locality contained in Queensland [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Sphaerospira informis (Mousson, 1869). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1149497 on 2025-04-29
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Helix informis Mousson, 1869) Mousson, A. (1869). Description de quelques nouvelles espèces terrestres de divers points de l'océan Pacifique et de l'Australie. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 17: 55-68. Paris., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15662269
page(s): 59 [details]
original description (of Sphaerospira informis fringilla Iredale, 1937) Iredale, T. (1937). A basic list of the land Mollusca of Australia. Part II. <em>Australian Zoologist.</em> 9(1): 1-39 [12 November 1937]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38926629
page(s): 28 [details]
original description (of Sphaerospira informis dietrichae Iredale, 1937) Iredale, T. (1937). A basic list of the land Mollusca of Australia. Part II. <em>Australian Zoologist.</em> 9(1): 1-39 [12 November 1937]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38926629
page(s): 28 [details]
basis of record ABRS. (2009). Australian Faunal Directory (AFD). <em>Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra.</em> , available online at http://www.environment.gov.au/science/abrs/online-resources/fauna [details]
page(s): 59 [details]
original description (of Sphaerospira informis fringilla Iredale, 1937) Iredale, T. (1937). A basic list of the land Mollusca of Australia. Part II. <em>Australian Zoologist.</em> 9(1): 1-39 [12 November 1937]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38926629
page(s): 28 [details]
original description (of Sphaerospira informis dietrichae Iredale, 1937) Iredale, T. (1937). A basic list of the land Mollusca of Australia. Part II. <em>Australian Zoologist.</em> 9(1): 1-39 [12 November 1937]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38926629
page(s): 28 [details]
basis of record ABRS. (2009). Australian Faunal Directory (AFD). <em>Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra.</em> , available online at http://www.environment.gov.au/science/abrs/online-resources/fauna [details]





Syntype (of Helix informis Mousson, 1869) ZMZ 509924 [details]