MolluscaBase taxon details
Alcadia nitida (L. Pfeiffer, 1839)
1249844 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1249844)
accepted
Species
Alcadia (Hjalmarsona) nitida (L. Pfeiffer, 1839) · alternative representation
Helicina elatior L. Pfeiffer, 1856 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Helicina glabra A. Gould, 1842 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Helicina nitida L. Pfeiffer, 1839 · unaccepted (original combination)
Helicina nitida var. elatior L. Pfeiffer, 1856 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
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(of Helicina nitida L. Pfeiffer, 1839) Pfeiffer, L. (1839). Bericht über die Ergebnisse meiner Reise nach Cuba im Winter 1838-1839. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte.</em> 5(1): 346-358., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24904257
page(s): 355 [details]
page(s): 355 [details]
Type locality contained in Cuba
type locality contained in Cuba [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Alcadia nitida (L. Pfeiffer, 1839). Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1249844 on 2025-04-30
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original description
(of Helicina nitida L. Pfeiffer, 1839) Pfeiffer, L. (1839). Bericht über die Ergebnisse meiner Reise nach Cuba im Winter 1838-1839. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte.</em> 5(1): 346-358., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24904257
page(s): 355 [details]
original description (of Helicina glabra A. Gould, 1842) Gould, A. A. (1842). Characters of shells to be fully described in the next number of the journal. <em>Boston Journal of Natural History.</em> 4 (1): back cover., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5362813 [details]
basis of record Richling, I. & Glaubrecht, M. (2008). The types of Neotropical Helicinidae (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Neritopsina) in the Malacological Collection of the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin: an annotated catalogue, with emphasis on Cuban land snails. <em>Zoosystematics and Evolution.</em> 84 (2): 265-310, Berlin. [details]
page(s): 355 [details]
original description (of Helicina glabra A. Gould, 1842) Gould, A. A. (1842). Characters of shells to be fully described in the next number of the journal. <em>Boston Journal of Natural History.</em> 4 (1): back cover., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5362813 [details]
basis of record Richling, I. & Glaubrecht, M. (2008). The types of Neotropical Helicinidae (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Neritopsina) in the Malacological Collection of the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin: an annotated catalogue, with emphasis on Cuban land snails. <em>Zoosystematics and Evolution.</em> 84 (2): 265-310, Berlin. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
