MolluscaBase taxon details
Tropidophora pulchella (G. B. Sowerby I, 1843)
1291015 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1291015)
accepted
Species
Cyclostoma crosseanum Morelet, 1877 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Cyclostoma pulchellum G. B. Sowerby I, 1843 · unaccepted (original combination)
(of Cyclostoma pulchellum G. B. Sowerby I, 1843) Sowerby, G. B. I. (1843). Monograph of the genus <i>Cyclostoma</i>. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), <i>Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells</i>. Vol. 1 (3): 89-156, pl. 23-31. London, privately published. [23 June]. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11076319
page(s): 129, pl. 31, figs. 263, 264 [details]
page(s): 129, pl. 31, figs. 263, 264 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Tropidophora pulchella (G. B. Sowerby I, 1843). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1291015 on 2025-09-10
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original description
(of Cyclostoma crosseanum Morelet, 1877) Morelet, A. (1877). Coquilles nouvelles de Madagascar. <em>Journal de conchyliologie.</em> 25 (2): 217-219., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16223452
page(s): 218 [details]
original description (of Cyclostoma pulchellum G. B. Sowerby I, 1843) Sowerby, G. B. I. (1843). Monograph of the genus <i>Cyclostoma</i>. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), <i>Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells</i>. Vol. 1 (3): 89-156, pl. 23-31. London, privately published. [23 June]. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11076319
page(s): 129, pl. 31, figs. 263, 264 [details]
basis of record Fischer-Piette, E., Blanc, C.P., Blanc, F. & Salvat, F. (1993). Gastéropodes terrestres prosobranches. Faune de Madagascar, 80: 1-281.
page(s): 136 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Emberton, K. C. (2009). Operculate land snails from three rainforest transects in northeastern Madagascar, with descriptions of nine new species and one new subspecies: (Gastropoda: Caenogastropoda). <em>Archiv für Molluskenkunde.</em> 138(1): 1-41., available online at https://doi.org/10.1127/arch.moll/0003-9284/138/001-041
page(s): 19 [details] Available for editors
[request]
page(s): 218 [details]
original description (of Cyclostoma pulchellum G. B. Sowerby I, 1843) Sowerby, G. B. I. (1843). Monograph of the genus <i>Cyclostoma</i>. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), <i>Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells</i>. Vol. 1 (3): 89-156, pl. 23-31. London, privately published. [23 June]. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11076319
page(s): 129, pl. 31, figs. 263, 264 [details]
basis of record Fischer-Piette, E., Blanc, C.P., Blanc, F. & Salvat, F. (1993). Gastéropodes terrestres prosobranches. Faune de Madagascar, 80: 1-281.
page(s): 136 [details] Available for editors

additional source Emberton, K. C. (2009). Operculate land snails from three rainforest transects in northeastern Madagascar, with descriptions of nine new species and one new subspecies: (Gastropoda: Caenogastropoda). <em>Archiv für Molluskenkunde.</em> 138(1): 1-41., available online at https://doi.org/10.1127/arch.moll/0003-9284/138/001-041
page(s): 19 [details] Available for editors





To Conchology (Tropidophora pulchella cf.)
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To Conchology (Tropidophora pulchella cf.)
To Conchology (Tropidophora pulchella)
To Conchology (Tropidophora pulchella)
To Conchology (Tropidophora pulchella)
To NHMUK collection (Cyclostoma crosseanum Morelet, 1877; SYNTYPE(S); NHMUK:ecatalogue:6814934) (from synonym Cyclostoma crosseanum Morelet, 1877)
To Conchology (Tropidophora pulchella cf.)
To Conchology (Tropidophora pulchella cf.)
To Conchology (Tropidophora pulchella)
To Conchology (Tropidophora pulchella)
To Conchology (Tropidophora pulchella)
To NHMUK collection (Cyclostoma crosseanum Morelet, 1877; SYNTYPE(S); NHMUK:ecatalogue:6814934) (from synonym Cyclostoma crosseanum Morelet, 1877)