MolluscaBase name details
Vaginula decipiens Simroth, 1896
1255859 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1255859)
unaccepted (invalid: junior homonym of V. decipiens Semper, 1885; V. henrici Heynemann, 1906 is a replacement name)
Species
Vaginula auct. accepted as Vaginulus A. Férussac, 1821
Simroth, H. (1896). Die Nacktschnecken Ost-Afrikas. – In: K. Möbius (ed.), Deutsch-Ost-Afrika. Wissenschaftliche Forschungsresultate über Land und Leute unseres Ostafrikanischen Schutzgebietes und der angrenzenden Länder. Band IV: Die Thierwelt Ost-Afrikas und der Nachbargebiete. Wirbellose Thiere. Lieferung 1: 1-23, pls 1-3. Berlin (Geographische Verlangshandlung Dietrich Reimer) [published May or June 1896].
page(s): 18, pl. 3, figs 7A, B [details]
page(s): 18, pl. 3, figs 7A, B [details]
Holotype ZMB Moll. 47087, geounit Rwanda
Holotype ZMB Moll. 47087, geounit Rwanda [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Vaginula decipiens Simroth, 1896. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1255859 on 2025-09-11
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Simroth, H. (1896). Die Nacktschnecken Ost-Afrikas. – In: K. Möbius (ed.), Deutsch-Ost-Afrika. Wissenschaftliche Forschungsresultate über Land und Leute unseres Ostafrikanischen Schutzgebietes und der angrenzenden Länder. Band IV: Die Thierwelt Ost-Afrikas und der Nachbargebiete. Wirbellose Thiere. Lieferung 1: 1-23, pls 1-3. Berlin (Geographische Verlangshandlung Dietrich Reimer) [published May or June 1896].
page(s): 18, pl. 3, figs 7A, B [details]
basis of record Glaubrecht, M. (2010). Slug(-gish) science, or an annotated catalogue of the types of tropical vaginulid and agriolimacid pulmonates (Mollusca, Gastropoda), described by Heinrich Simroth (1851-1917), in the Natural History Museum Berlin. Zoosystematics and Evolution, 86 (2): 315-335. Berlin [September]. [details]
source of synonymy Forcart, L. (1953). The Veronicellidae of Africa (Mollusca, Pulmonata). Annales du Musée du Congo Belge, Sciences Zoologiques, 23 (8): 1-110.
page(s): 80 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 18, pl. 3, figs 7A, B [details]
basis of record Glaubrecht, M. (2010). Slug(-gish) science, or an annotated catalogue of the types of tropical vaginulid and agriolimacid pulmonates (Mollusca, Gastropoda), described by Heinrich Simroth (1851-1917), in the Natural History Museum Berlin. Zoosystematics and Evolution, 86 (2): 315-335. Berlin [September]. [details]
source of synonymy Forcart, L. (1953). The Veronicellidae of Africa (Mollusca, Pulmonata). Annales du Musée du Congo Belge, Sciences Zoologiques, 23 (8): 1-110.
page(s): 80 [details] Available for editors
[request]
Holotype ZMB Moll. 47087, geounit Rwanda [details]
