MolluscaBase taxon details
Vicariihelix gregorii (E. A. Smith, 1894)
1301607 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1301607)
accepted
Species
Zingis aurea Preston, 1913 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Zingis gregorii E. A. Smith, 1894 · unaccepted (original combination)
(of Zingis gregorii E. A. Smith, 1894) Smith, E. A. (1894). list of the land and freshwater molluscs collected by Dr. J.W. Gregory in East Africa during his expedition to Mount Kenia with descriptions of a few new species. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 1: 163-168. London.
page(s): 164, text fig. [details]
page(s): 164, text fig. [details]
Type locality contained in Kenya
type locality contained in Kenya [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Vicariihelix gregorii (E. A. Smith, 1894). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1301607 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Zingis gregorii E. A. Smith, 1894) Smith, E. A. (1894). list of the land and freshwater molluscs collected by Dr. J.W. Gregory in East Africa during his expedition to Mount Kenia with descriptions of a few new species. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 1: 163-168. London.
page(s): 164, text fig. [details]
original description (of Zingis aurea Preston, 1913) Preston, H. B. (1913). New species and varieties of terrestrial and fluviatile shells from Equatorial Africa. <em>Revue de Zoologie Africaine.</em> 3 (1): 47-62, 212, pl. 4-6. Bruxelles [15 September]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32991295
page(s): 47, pl. 5, fig. 6. [details]
new combination reference Verdcourt, B. (1974). On the systematic position of some East African Helicidae – 3. <em>Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaine 88: 461–469.</em>
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page(s): 164, text fig. [details]
original description (of Zingis aurea Preston, 1913) Preston, H. B. (1913). New species and varieties of terrestrial and fluviatile shells from Equatorial Africa. <em>Revue de Zoologie Africaine.</em> 3 (1): 47-62, 212, pl. 4-6. Bruxelles [15 September]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32991295
page(s): 47, pl. 5, fig. 6. [details]
new combination reference Verdcourt, B. (1974). On the systematic position of some East African Helicidae – 3. <em>Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaine 88: 461–469.</em>
page(s): 462 [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
