WoRMS taxon details
Omphalotropis major (Morelet, 1866)
1289227 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1289227)
accepted
Species
Hydrocena major Morelet, 1866 · unaccepted (original combination)
(of Hydrocena major Morelet, 1866) Morelet, A. (1866). Colimacea in insula Mauritii de novo reperta. <em>Revue et magasin de zoologie pure et appliquée.</em> (sér. 2) 18: 62-63., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2714547
page(s): 63 [details]
page(s): 63 [details]
Type locality contained in Mauritius
type locality contained in Mauritius [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Omphalotropis major (Morelet, 1866). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1289227 on 2025-04-25
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Hydrocena major Morelet, 1866) Morelet, A. (1866). Colimacea in insula Mauritii de novo reperta. <em>Revue et magasin de zoologie pure et appliquée.</em> (sér. 2) 18: 62-63., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2714547
page(s): 63 [details]
basis of record Griffiths, O.L. & Florens, V.F.B. (2006). A field guide to the non-marine molluscs of the Mascarene Islands (Mauritius, Rodrigues and Réunion) and the northern dependencies of Mauritius. Bioculture Press: Mauritius. Pp. i–xv, 1–185, pls 1-32.
page(s): 62 [details]
page(s): 63 [details]
basis of record Griffiths, O.L. & Florens, V.F.B. (2006). A field guide to the non-marine molluscs of the Mascarene Islands (Mauritius, Rodrigues and Réunion) and the northern dependencies of Mauritius. Bioculture Press: Mauritius. Pp. i–xv, 1–185, pls 1-32.
page(s): 62 [details]
Other
additional source
Madge, E. H. (1939). Further notes on the non-marine mollusca from the Mascarene Islands I. A review of the genus Omphalotropis, Pfeiffer, in Mauritius and Rodriguez, with descriptions of two new species. <em>Mauritius Institute Bulletin.</em> 1: 7-38.
page(s): 10 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Breure, A.S.H., Audibert, C. & Ablett, J.D. (2018). Pierre Marie Arthur Morelet (1809-1892) and his contributions to malacology. Leiden: Nederlandse Malacologische Vereniging. 544 pp.
page(s): 337 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 10 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Breure, A.S.H., Audibert, C. & Ablett, J.D. (2018). Pierre Marie Arthur Morelet (1809-1892) and his contributions to malacology. Leiden: Nederlandse Malacologische Vereniging. 544 pp.
page(s): 337 [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To NHMUK collection (Hydrocena major Morelet, 1866; SYNTYPE(S); NHMUK:ecatalogue:7786157) (from synonym Hydrocena major Morelet, 1866)
From editor or global species database
Hosted externally, from synonym
