MolluscaBase - Spiraxis (Dignaxis) mirabilis (C. B. Adams, 1849)

MolluscaBase name details

Spiraxis (Dignaxis) mirabilis (C. B. Adams, 1849)

AphiaID

1352586 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1352586)

Classification

Status

alternative representation

Accepted name

Spiraxis mirabilis (C. B. Adams, 1849)

Rank

Species

Parent

Spiraxis (Dignaxis) H. B. Baker, 1939 represented as Spiraxis C. B. Adams, 1850

Original name

Bulimus mirabilis C. B. Adams, 1849

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, terrestrial

Original description

(of Bulimus mirabilis C. B. Adams, 1849) Adams, C. B. (1849). Descriptions of supposed new species and varieties of Helicidae from Jamaica. Contributions to Conchology. 2: 17-32., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13796408
page(s): 29 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Spiraxis (Dignaxis) mirabilis (C. B. Adams, 1849). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1352586 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2019-06-19 00:14:16Z

created

Rosenberg, Gary

2021-03-19 17:19:09Z

changed

Auffenberg, Kurt

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

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Sources (3)

original description (of Bulimus mirabilis C. B. Adams, 1849) Adams, C. B. (1849). Descriptions of supposed new species and varieties of Helicidae from Jamaica. Contributions to Conchology. 2: 17-32., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13796408
page(s): 29 [details]

basis of record Rosenberg, G. & Muratov, I. V. (2006). Status report on the terrestrial Mollusca of Jamaica. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 155: 117-161; Erratum: 156: 401 (2007).
page(s): 152 [details]

additional source Baker, H. B. (1939). A revision of Spiraxis C. B. Adams. The Nautilus. 53(1): 8-16., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8516284
page(s): 15, pl. 5, fig. 5 [details]