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Hystricella echinoderma (Wollaston, 1878) †
1340235 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1340235)
accepted
Species
Geomitra echinoderma (Wollaston, 1878) † · unaccepted > superseded combination
Helix (Hystricella) echinoderma Wollaston, 1878 † · unaccepted > superseded combination
fossil only
(of Helix (Hystricella) echinoderma Wollaston, 1878 †) Wollaston, T.V. (1878). Testacea Atlantica or the land and freshwater shells of the Azores, Madeiras, Salvages, Canaries, Cape Verdes, and Saint Helena. i-xi, [1], 1-588, 1-16. London. (Reeve)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18928631
page(s): 159-160 [details]
page(s): 159-160 [details]
Lectotype (of Helix (Hystricella) echinoderma...
Lectotype (of Helix (Hystricella) echinoderma Wollaston, 1878) NHMUK 1875.02.02-52, geounit Porto Santo [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Hystricella echinoderma (Wollaston, 1878) †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1340235 on 2025-09-10
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(of Helix (Hystricella) echinoderma Wollaston, 1878 †) Wollaston, T.V. (1878). Testacea Atlantica or the land and freshwater shells of the Azores, Madeiras, Salvages, Canaries, Cape Verdes, and Saint Helena. i-xi, [1], 1-588, 1-16. London. (Reeve)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18928631
page(s): 159-160 [details]
basis of record Seddon, M.B. (2008). The landsnails of Madeira. The illustrated compendium of the landsnails and slugs of the Madeiran archipelago. Biotir Reports [Studies in biodiversity and systematics of terrestrial organisms], 2: i-viii, 1-196. Cardiff [June].,
page(s): 80 [details]
additional source De Mattia, W., Neiber, M. T. & Groh, K. (2018). Revision of the genus-group Hystricella R. T. Lowe, 1855 from Porto Santo (Madeira Archipelago), with descriptions of new recent and fossil taxa (Gastropoda, Helicoidea, Geomitridae). <em>ZooKeys.</em> 732: 1-125., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.732.21677
page(s): 48, Figs 95–96 [details]
page(s): 159-160 [details]
basis of record Seddon, M.B. (2008). The landsnails of Madeira. The illustrated compendium of the landsnails and slugs of the Madeiran archipelago. Biotir Reports [Studies in biodiversity and systematics of terrestrial organisms], 2: i-viii, 1-196. Cardiff [June].,
page(s): 80 [details]
additional source De Mattia, W., Neiber, M. T. & Groh, K. (2018). Revision of the genus-group Hystricella R. T. Lowe, 1855 from Porto Santo (Madeira Archipelago), with descriptions of new recent and fossil taxa (Gastropoda, Helicoidea, Geomitridae). <em>ZooKeys.</em> 732: 1-125., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.732.21677
page(s): 48, Figs 95–96 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Lectotype (of Helix (Hystricella) echinoderma Wollaston, 1878) NHMUK 1875.02.02-52, geounit Porto Santo [details]
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Extinction Extinct before the islands’ scientific exploration in the 19th century, possibly already before human settlement. [details]
To GB Mollusca Types (Helix echinoderma Wollaston, 1878; Syntype(s) (possible); NMINH:1896.42.62) (from synonym Helix (Hystricella) echinoderma Wollaston, 1878 †)
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