MolluscaBase - Phortion hartvigianum (L. Pfeiffer, 1861)

MolluscaBase taxon details

Phortion hartvigianum (L. Pfeiffer, 1861)

AphiaID

1263945 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1263945)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Phortion Preston, 1910

Original name

Helix hartvigiana L. Pfeiffer, 1861

Synonymised names

Helix hartvigiana L. Pfeiffer, 1861 · unaccepted (original combination)

Trachycystis (Phortion) hartvigiana (L. Pfeiffer, 1861) · unaccepted > superseded combination

Trachycystis hartvigiana (L. Pfeiffer, 1861) · unaccepted > superseded combination

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, terrestrial

Original description

(of Helix hartvigiana L. Pfeiffer, 1861) Pfeiffer, L. (1861). Diagnosen neu entdeckter Landschnecken. <em>Malakozoologische Blätter.</em> 8(2): 70-75, pls. 1-2 [Apr.]; 8(4): 167-174, pl. 3 [Nov.]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15919883
page(s): 167 [details]

Type data

Type locality contained in South Africa (country)

type locality contained in South Africa (country) [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Phortion hartvigianum (L. Pfeiffer, 1861). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1263945 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2018-07-08 08:04:15Z

created

Herbert, David

2018-10-28 11:48:37Z

changed

Herbert, David

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

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Documented distribution (1)

original description (of Helix hartvigiana L. Pfeiffer, 1861) Pfeiffer, L. (1861). Diagnosen neu entdeckter Landschnecken. <em>Malakozoologische Blätter.</em> 8(2): 70-75, pls. 1-2 [Apr.]; 8(4): 167-174, pl. 3 [Nov.]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15919883
page(s): 167 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality