MolluscaBase - Helicostyla pulcherrima (G. B. Sowerby I, 1841)

MolluscaBase name details

Helicostyla pulcherrima (G. B. Sowerby I, 1841)

AphiaID

1388302 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1388302)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination

Accepted name

Calocochlea pulcherrima (G. B. Sowerby I, 1841)

Rank

Species

Parent

Helicostyla A. Férussac, 1821

Original name

Helix (Cochlogena) pulcherrima G. B. Sowerby I, 1841

Environment

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

Original description

(of Helix (Cochlogena) pulcherrima G. B. Sowerby I, 1841) Sowerby, G. B. I. (1841). Descriptions of new species of the family Helicidae, collected by Mr. H. Cuming in the Philippine Islands. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1840: 87-91, 96-104, 116-118. [April 1841]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30571521
page(s): 90, 91; note: With varieties a - o [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Helicostyla pulcherrima (G. B. Sowerby I, 1841). Accessed at: http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1388302 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2019-11-04 20:41:17Z

created

Páll-Gergely, Barna

2020-01-07 05:17:38Z

changed

Köhler, Frank

2020-08-19 06:14:19Z

changed

Köhler, Frank

2020-09-30 17:53:16Z

changed

Auffenberg, Kurt

2022-08-30 07:32:28Z

changed

Neubauer, Thomas A.

Licensing

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Sources (1)

original description (of Helix (Cochlogena) pulcherrima G. B. Sowerby I, 1841) Sowerby, G. B. I. (1841). Descriptions of new species of the family Helicidae, collected by Mr. H. Cuming in the Philippine Islands. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1840: 87-91, 96-104, 116-118. [April 1841]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30571521
page(s): 90, 91; note: With varieties a - o [details]