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Chilocystis africae (A. D. Brown, 1865)

To ANSP Malacology Collection (syntypes of Helix africae. A. D. Brown, 1865. American Journal of Conchology 1 (2): 136, not figured - catalog no. 1087)
To ANSP Malacology Collection (syntypes of Helix africae. A. D. Brown, 1865. American Journal of Conchology 1 (2): 136, not figured - catalog no. 1087)

1263856  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1263856)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Gastropoda (Class)
  5. Heterobranchia (Subclass)
  6. Euthyneura (Infraclass)
  7. Tectipleura (Subterclass)
  8. Eupulmonata (Superorder)
  9. Stylommatophora (Order)
  10. Helicina (Suborder)
  11. Helicina incertae sedis (Infraorder)
  12. Punctoidea (Superfamily)
  13. Charopidae (Family)
  14. Trachycystinae (Subfamily)
  15. Chilocystis (Genus)
  16. Chilocystis africae (Species)
accepted
Species
Helix africae A. D. Brown, 1865 · unaccepted (original combination)
Trachycystis (Chilocystis) africae (A. D. Brown, 1865) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Trachycystis africae (A. D. Brown, 1865) · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Helix africae A. D. Brown, 1865) Brown, A. D. (1865). Description of two new species of <i>Helix</i>. <em>American Journal of Conchology.</em> 1: 136., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16084661 [details] 
Type locality contained in South Africa (country)  
type locality contained in South Africa (country) [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Chilocystis africae (A. D. Brown, 1865). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1263856 on 2025-09-11
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2018-07-07 10:46:58Z
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Herbert, David
2018-07-15 13:58:36Z
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Herbert, David

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original description (of Helix africae A. D. Brown, 1865) Brown, A. D. (1865). Description of two new species of <i>Helix</i>. <em>American Journal of Conchology.</em> 1: 136., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16084661 [details] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

To ANSP Malacology Collection (syntypes of Helix africae. A. D. Brown, 1865. American Journal of Conchology 1 (2): 136, not figured - catalog no. 1087) (from synonym Helix africae A. D. Brown, 1865)
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