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Helicina heatei L. Pfeiffer, 1857
1350611 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1350611)
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Pfeiffer, L. (1857). Descriptions of thirty-three new species of land-shells, from the collection of H. Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the zoological Society of London.</em> 24 (325) [“1856”]: 385–392, pl. 36. London [8 May]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12860951
page(s): 392 [details]
page(s): 392 [details]
Type locality contained in Grenada
type locality contained in Grenada (origin: native) [details]
Etymology Named for the British Lieutenant-Governor of Grenada, Robert William Keate (1814-1873).
Etymology Named for the British Lieutenant-Governor of Grenada, Robert William Keate (1814-1873). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Helicina heatei L. Pfeiffer, 1857. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1350611 on 2025-09-10
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Pfeiffer, L. (1857). Descriptions of thirty-three new species of land-shells, from the collection of H. Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the zoological Society of London.</em> 24 (325) [“1856”]: 385–392, pl. 36. London [8 May]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12860951
page(s): 392 [details]
additional source Guppy, R. J. L. (1868). On the terrestrial mollusks of Dominica and Grenada, with an account of some new species from Trinidad. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (4) 1: 429-442., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22248819
page(s): 437 [details]
additional source Bland, T. (1869). Notes on the land-shells of Trinidad, Grenada and Dominica, and also of Curacao and Buen Ayre, W. I. <em>American Journal of Conchology.</em> 4(4): 177-192., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16070286
page(s): 188 [details]
page(s): 392 [details]
additional source Guppy, R. J. L. (1868). On the terrestrial mollusks of Dominica and Grenada, with an account of some new species from Trinidad. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (4) 1: 429-442., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22248819
page(s): 437 [details]
additional source Bland, T. (1869). Notes on the land-shells of Trinidad, Grenada and Dominica, and also of Curacao and Buen Ayre, W. I. <em>American Journal of Conchology.</em> 4(4): 177-192., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16070286
page(s): 188 [details]
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Etymology Named for the British Lieutenant-Governor of Grenada, Robert William Keate (1814-1873). [details]
