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Helicina nesiotica Dall, 1892
1306765 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1306765)
accepted
Species
Helicina (Idesa) nesiotica Dall, 1892 · unaccepted > superseded combination
- Subspecies Helicina nesiotica nesiotica Dall, 1892
- Subspecies Helicina nesiotica wolfi Reibisch, 1893
recent + fossil
(of Helicina (Idesa) nesiotica Dall, 1892) Dall, W. H. (1892). On some types new to the fauna of the Galápagos Islands. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 5(9): 97–99., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42788893
page(s): 97 [details]
page(s): 97 [details]
Type locality contained in Galapagos
, Note “On leaves of plants on Chatham Is. at an...
type locality contained in Galapagos [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality “On leaves of plants on Chatham Is. at an elevation of 1,600 feet above the sea” [details]
Distribution Galapagos Archipelago; Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal and Santa Cruz Islands; in San Cristóbal to 295 to 656 m.a.s.l.,...
Distribution Galapagos Archipelago; Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal and Santa Cruz Islands; in San Cristóbal to 295 to 656 m.a.s.l., “among the mosses and rocks” [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Helicina nesiotica Dall, 1892. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1306765 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Helicina (Idesa) nesiotica Dall, 1892) Dall, W. H. (1892). On some types new to the fauna of the Galápagos Islands. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 5(9): 97–99., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42788893
page(s): 97 [details]
basis of record Miquel, S. E.; Herrera, H. W. (2014). Catalogue of terrestrial gastropods from Galápagos (except Bulimulidae and Succineidae) with description of a new species of <I>Ambrosiella</I> Odhner (Achatinellidae) (Mollusca: Gastropoda). <em>Archiv für Molluskenkunde.</em> 143(2): 107-133., available online at https://doi.org/10.1127/arch.moll/1869-0963/143/107-133
page(s): Figs 1–2, map 2 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Miquel, S. E. & Herrera, H. W. (2019). Contribution to the knowledge of selected land gastropods of Galápagos (Ecuador). <em>Spixiana.</em> 42(2): 185-191.
page(s): 186, Figs 2-5 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Chambers, S. M. & Steadman, D. W. (1988). Holocene terrestrial gastropod faunas from Isla Santa Cruz and Isla Floreana, Galápagos: evidence for late Holocene declines. <em>Transactions of the San Diego Society of Natural History.</em> 21(6): 89-110, figs. 1, 2A-L, 3., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4287005
page(s): 94 [details]
page(s): 97 [details]
basis of record Miquel, S. E.; Herrera, H. W. (2014). Catalogue of terrestrial gastropods from Galápagos (except Bulimulidae and Succineidae) with description of a new species of <I>Ambrosiella</I> Odhner (Achatinellidae) (Mollusca: Gastropoda). <em>Archiv für Molluskenkunde.</em> 143(2): 107-133., available online at https://doi.org/10.1127/arch.moll/1869-0963/143/107-133
page(s): Figs 1–2, map 2 [details] Available for editors

additional source Miquel, S. E. & Herrera, H. W. (2019). Contribution to the knowledge of selected land gastropods of Galápagos (Ecuador). <em>Spixiana.</em> 42(2): 185-191.
page(s): 186, Figs 2-5 [details] Available for editors

additional source Chambers, S. M. & Steadman, D. W. (1988). Holocene terrestrial gastropod faunas from Isla Santa Cruz and Isla Floreana, Galápagos: evidence for late Holocene declines. <em>Transactions of the San Diego Society of Natural History.</em> 21(6): 89-110, figs. 1, 2A-L, 3., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4287005
page(s): 94 [details]




From editor or global species database
Distribution Galapagos Archipelago; Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal and Santa Cruz Islands; in San Cristóbal to 295 to 656 m.a.s.l., “among the mosses and rocks” [details]Type locality “On leaves of plants on Chatham Is. at an elevation of 1,600 feet above the sea” [details]