MolluscaBase name details
Helix fragilis G. B. Sowerby I, 1841
1397725 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1397725)
unaccepted (invalid; not Linnaeus, 1758)
Species
Sowerby, G. B. I. (1841). Descriptions of new species of the family Helicidae, collected by Mr. H. Cuming in the Philippine Islands (continuation). <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 9: 39-40 [October]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30679661
page(s): 40 [details]
page(s): 40 [details]
Type locality contained in Leyte
type locality contained in Leyte [details]
Homonymy junior homonym of Helix fragilis Linnaeus, 1758. Replaced by Helix leytensis L. Pfeiffer, 1846.
Homonymy junior homonym of Helix fragilis Linnaeus, 1758. Replaced by Helix leytensis L. Pfeiffer, 1846. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Helix fragilis G. B. Sowerby I, 1841. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1397725 on 2025-09-11
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Sowerby, G. B. I. (1841). Descriptions of new species of the family Helicidae, collected by Mr. H. Cuming in the Philippine Islands (continuation). <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 9: 39-40 [October]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30679661
page(s): 40 [details]
page(s): 40 [details]




From editor or global species database
Homonymy junior homonym of Helix fragilis Linnaeus, 1758. Replaced by Helix leytensis L. Pfeiffer, 1846. [details]