MolluscaBase taxon details
Palaina capillacea (L. Pfeiffer, 1855)
1155926 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1155926)
accepted
Species
Diplommatina capillacea L. Pfeiffer, 1855 · unaccepted (original combination)
Palaina (Palaina) capillacea (L. Pfeiffer, 1855) · alternative representation
Palaina capillacea definita Iredale, 1944 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Palaina howeinsulae Iredale, 1944 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Palaina nicholsae Iredale, 1944 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
- Subspecies Palaina capillacea definita Iredale, 1944 accepted as Palaina capillacea (L. Pfeiffer, 1855) (junior synonym)
(of Diplommatina capillacea L. Pfeiffer, 1855) Pfeiffer, L. (1855). Descriptions of eighteen new species of Cyclostomacea, from Mr. Cuming's collection. <em>Proceedings of the zoological Society of London.</em> 22 (278) [“1854”]: 299–303. London [8 May]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30747724
page(s): 303 [details]
page(s): 303 [details]
Type locality contained in Lord Howe Island
type locality contained in Lord Howe Island (origin: native - endemic) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Palaina capillacea (L. Pfeiffer, 1855). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1155926 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Diplommatina capillacea L. Pfeiffer, 1855) Pfeiffer, L. (1855). Descriptions of eighteen new species of Cyclostomacea, from Mr. Cuming's collection. <em>Proceedings of the zoological Society of London.</em> 22 (278) [“1854”]: 299–303. London [8 May]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30747724
page(s): 303 [details]
original description (of Palaina howeinsulae Iredale, 1944) Iredale, T. (1944). The land Mollusca of Lord Howe Island. <em>The Australian Zoologist.</em> 10(3): 299-334., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39362179
page(s): 306, pl. 18, fig. 10 [details]
original description (of Palaina nicholsae Iredale, 1944) Iredale, T. (1944). The land Mollusca of Lord Howe Island. <em>The Australian Zoologist.</em> 10(3): 299-334., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39362179
page(s): 305, pl. 18, fig. 9 [details]
original description (of Palaina capillacea definita Iredale, 1944) Iredale, T. (1944). The land Mollusca of Lord Howe Island. <em>The Australian Zoologist.</em> 10(3): 299-334., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39362179
page(s): 305 [details]
basis of record Stanisic, J.; Shea, M.; Potter, D.; Griffiths, O. (2010). Australian land snails. Volume 1. A field guide to eastern Australian species. <em>Queensland Museum, Brisbane.</em> 596 pp. [details]
page(s): 303 [details]
original description (of Palaina howeinsulae Iredale, 1944) Iredale, T. (1944). The land Mollusca of Lord Howe Island. <em>The Australian Zoologist.</em> 10(3): 299-334., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39362179
page(s): 306, pl. 18, fig. 10 [details]
original description (of Palaina nicholsae Iredale, 1944) Iredale, T. (1944). The land Mollusca of Lord Howe Island. <em>The Australian Zoologist.</em> 10(3): 299-334., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39362179
page(s): 305, pl. 18, fig. 9 [details]
original description (of Palaina capillacea definita Iredale, 1944) Iredale, T. (1944). The land Mollusca of Lord Howe Island. <em>The Australian Zoologist.</em> 10(3): 299-334., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39362179
page(s): 305 [details]
basis of record Stanisic, J.; Shea, M.; Potter, D.; Griffiths, O. (2010). Australian land snails. Volume 1. A field guide to eastern Australian species. <em>Queensland Museum, Brisbane.</em> 596 pp. [details]
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