MolluscaBase taxon details
Mauroceras legumen (Hedley, 1899)
1356176 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1356176)
accepted
Species
Caecum amaltheanum Hedley, 1899 · unaccepted
Caecum legumen Hedley, 1899 · unaccepted (original combination)
Meioceras legumen (Hedley, 1899) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Caecum legumen Hedley, 1899) Hedley C. 1899. The Mollusca of Funafuti. (Supplement). <i>Memoirs of the Australian Museum</i>, 3: 547–565., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33592808
page(s): 559, fig. 76 [details]
page(s): 559, fig. 76 [details]
Type locality contained in Tuvaluan Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Tuvaluan Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Mauroceras legumen (Hedley, 1899). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1356176 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Caecum amaltheanum Hedley, 1899) Hedley C. 1899. The Mollusca of Funafuti. (Supplement). <i>Memoirs of the Australian Museum</i>, 3: 547–565., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33592808
page(s): 559 [details]
original description (of Caecum legumen Hedley, 1899) Hedley C. 1899. The Mollusca of Funafuti. (Supplement). <i>Memoirs of the Australian Museum</i>, 3: 547–565., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33592808
page(s): 559, fig. 76 [details]
new combination reference Vannozzi A. (2019). <i>Mauroceras</i>, a new genus for Indo-West Pacific species hitherto assigned to <i>Meioceras</i> (Gastropoda: Caecidae). <em>Bollettino Malacologico.</em> 55(1): 55-61. [details]
page(s): 559 [details]
original description (of Caecum legumen Hedley, 1899) Hedley C. 1899. The Mollusca of Funafuti. (Supplement). <i>Memoirs of the Australian Museum</i>, 3: 547–565., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33592808
page(s): 559, fig. 76 [details]
new combination reference Vannozzi A. (2019). <i>Mauroceras</i>, a new genus for Indo-West Pacific species hitherto assigned to <i>Meioceras</i> (Gastropoda: Caecidae). <em>Bollettino Malacologico.</em> 55(1): 55-61. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
