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Helix janthinoides Noulet, 1868 †
1339246 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1339246)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
fossil only
Noulet, J.-B. (1868). Mémoires sur les coquilles fossiles des terrains d'eau douce du Sud-Ouest de la France. <em>Bulletin de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle de Toulouse.</em> 1: 108-253., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41864477
page(s): 146 [details]
page(s): 146 [details]
Note Sabarat (Ariége), Villeneuve-la-Comptal and...
From editor or global species database
Type locality Sabarat (Ariége), Villeneuve-la-Comptal and Mas-Saintes-Puelles (Aude), Castres, at Causse de Labruguière (Tarn) and Cieurac (Lot), France; late Eocene [details]
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Noulet, J.-B. (1868). Mémoires sur les coquilles fossiles des terrains d'eau douce du Sud-Ouest de la France. <em>Bulletin de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle de Toulouse.</em> 1: 108-253., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41864477
page(s): 146 [details]
page(s): 146 [details]




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Authority The authority of the species is often referred to Serres (1830), but there it appeared as a nomen nudum. Noulet (1867) also cited the species from "Boissy, Rev. zool. par la Soc. Cuvier., 1839" where no such name is printed. Similarly, Wenz (1923) gave Serres (1829: 39) as original publication, but the name is not present in this work either (apparently Wenz mixed up the reference, the page number he indicated is the same as for Serres 1830). He also cited the species incorrectly from Boissy (1840: 74), probably copying from Noulet. Nordsieck (2016) gave the authorship and date of janthinoides as "Serres 1852", but such reference does not appear to exist. [details]Type locality Sabarat (Ariége), Villeneuve-la-Comptal and Mas-Saintes-Puelles (Aude), Castres, at Causse de Labruguière (Tarn) and Cieurac (Lot), France; late Eocene [details]