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Helix atlantica Morelet & Drouët, 1857
1301449 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1301449)
unaccepted (original combination)
Species
- Variety Helix atlantica var. spectabilis Morelet, 1860 accepted as Hyalina spectabilis A. Milne-Edwards, 1885 accepted as Oxychilus spectabilis (A. Milne-Edwards, 1885) (unaccepted > junior homonym, non Helix spectabilis L. Pfeiffer, 1844)
Morelet, A. & Drouët, H. (1857). Conchologiae Azoricae prodromus novarum specierum diagnoses sistens. <em>Journal de conchyliologie.</em> 6 (3): 148-154., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15862673
page(s): 149 [details]
page(s): 149 [details]
Type locality contained in Azores
, Note San-Miguel
type locality contained in Azores [details]
Type locality San-Miguel [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Helix atlantica Morelet & Drouët, 1857. Accessed at: http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1301449 on 2025-09-11
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Morelet, A. & Drouët, H. (1857). Conchologiae Azoricae prodromus novarum specierum diagnoses sistens. <em>Journal de conchyliologie.</em> 6 (3): 148-154., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15862673
page(s): 149 [details]
additional source Morelet, A. (1860). Iles Açores. Notice sur l'histoire naturelle des Açores suivi d'une description des mollusques terrestres de cet archipel. <em>Baillère et fils, Paris.</em> 1-214 [+ 2], 5 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/44501
page(s): 166, Pl. 3, Fig. 2 [details]
page(s): 149 [details]
additional source Morelet, A. (1860). Iles Açores. Notice sur l'histoire naturelle des Açores suivi d'une description des mollusques terrestres de cet archipel. <em>Baillère et fils, Paris.</em> 1-214 [+ 2], 5 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/44501
page(s): 166, Pl. 3, Fig. 2 [details]




From editor or global species database
Type locality San-Miguel [details]