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Helix (Plectopylis) minor Godwin-Austen, 1879
1245485 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1245485)
unaccepted
Species
Godwin-Austen, H. H. (1879). Description of two new species of <i>Plectopylis</i>, a subgenus of Helicidae. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (5) 4 (20): 163-164. London [1 August]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25159738
page(s): 164 [details]
page(s): 164 [details]
Nomenclature Godwin-Austen's (1879) name "Helix minor" is clearly preoccupied, for example by Helix lacertarum var. minor Bourguignat,...
Nomenclature Godwin-Austen's (1879) name "Helix minor" is clearly preoccupied, for example by Helix lacertarum var. minor Bourguignat, 1863, but probably by other even earlier names [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Helix (Plectopylis) minor Godwin-Austen, 1879. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1245485 on 2025-09-11
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Godwin-Austen, H. H. (1879). Description of two new species of <i>Plectopylis</i>, a subgenus of Helicidae. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (5) 4 (20): 163-164. London [1 August]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25159738
page(s): 164 [details]
page(s): 164 [details]
From editor or global species database
Nomenclature Godwin-Austen's (1879) name "Helix minor" is clearly preoccupied, for example by Helix lacertarum var. minor Bourguignat, 1863, but probably by other even earlier names [details]