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Helix coccomelos G. B. Sowerby I, 1841
1398203 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1398203)
unaccepted (original combination)
Species
Helix speciosa J. C. Jay, 1839 sensu L. Pfeiffer, 1847 · unaccepted (incorrect assignment)
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> 8: 167-169. [July 1841]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30571606
page(s): 167-168; note: With varieties a - f. [details]
page(s): 167-168; note: With varieties a - f. [details]
Type locality contained in Mindanao
type locality contained in Mindanao [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Helix coccomelos G. B. Sowerby I, 1841. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1398203 on 2025-09-11
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original description
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> 8: 167-169. [July 1841]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30571606
page(s): 167-168; note: With varieties a - f. [details]
additional source Pfeiffer, L. [& Küster, H. C.]. (1840-1850). Die Schnirkelschnecken (Gattung <i>Helix</i>.). In Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Beschreibungen. <em>In: Küster, H. C., Ed. Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet von Martini und Chemnitz. Neu herausgegeben und vervollständigt. Ersten Bandes, zwölfte Abtheilung {erster Theil}. Nürnberg (Bauer & Raspe).</em> (1) 12 (1, 18): 1-32, pls 1-4 (1840, Küster); (1) 12 (1, 32): 33-48, pls 8, 12, 20 (1841, Küster); (1) 12 (1, 44): pl. 21 (1843); (1) 12 (1, 53): pl. 7 (1845); (1) 12 (1, 58): v-xv, 49-56, pls 6, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14 (1846); (1) 12 (1, 66): 57-72, pls 5, 15-19 (1847); (1) 12 (1, 68): 73-96, pls 22-27 (1847); (1) 12 (1, 71): 97-120, pls 28, 29, 31, 33, 35, 36 (1847); (1) 12 (1, 73): 121-152, pls 30, 32, 34, 37-39 (1848); (1) 12 (1, 77): 153-176, pls 40-45 (1848); (1) 12 (1, 79): 177-200, pls 46-51 (1848); (1) 12 (1, 81): 201-240, pls 52-57 (1849); (1) 12 (1, 83): 241-272, pls 59, 61-65 (1849); (1) 12 (1, 85): pl. 66 (1849); (1) 12 (1, 89): 273-288 (1849); (1) 12 (1, 91): 289-328, pls 58, 60 (1850); (1) 12 (1, 92): 329-392 (1850); (1) 12 (1, 95): 393-400 (1850); (1) 12 (1, 96): pl. 12* (1850)., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34291453
page(s): 282, pl. 46, figs. 7-9, pl. 119, figs. 19-20; note: Incorrectly as Helix speciosa Jay, 1839. [details]
additional source Pfeiffer, L. (1847-1848). <i>Monographia Heliceorum viventium. Sistens descriptiones systematicas et criticas omnium huius familiae generum et specierum hodie cognitarum</i>. Volumen primum. (1): 1–160 [1847, < 8 September]; (2): 161–320 [1847, > 27 September]; (3): i–xxxii, 321–484 [1848, < 23 June]. Lipsiae: F. A. Brockhaus., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52331607
page(s): 249 [details]
page(s): 167-168; note: With varieties a - f. [details]
additional source Pfeiffer, L. [& Küster, H. C.]. (1840-1850). Die Schnirkelschnecken (Gattung <i>Helix</i>.). In Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Beschreibungen. <em>In: Küster, H. C., Ed. Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet von Martini und Chemnitz. Neu herausgegeben und vervollständigt. Ersten Bandes, zwölfte Abtheilung {erster Theil}. Nürnberg (Bauer & Raspe).</em> (1) 12 (1, 18): 1-32, pls 1-4 (1840, Küster); (1) 12 (1, 32): 33-48, pls 8, 12, 20 (1841, Küster); (1) 12 (1, 44): pl. 21 (1843); (1) 12 (1, 53): pl. 7 (1845); (1) 12 (1, 58): v-xv, 49-56, pls 6, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14 (1846); (1) 12 (1, 66): 57-72, pls 5, 15-19 (1847); (1) 12 (1, 68): 73-96, pls 22-27 (1847); (1) 12 (1, 71): 97-120, pls 28, 29, 31, 33, 35, 36 (1847); (1) 12 (1, 73): 121-152, pls 30, 32, 34, 37-39 (1848); (1) 12 (1, 77): 153-176, pls 40-45 (1848); (1) 12 (1, 79): 177-200, pls 46-51 (1848); (1) 12 (1, 81): 201-240, pls 52-57 (1849); (1) 12 (1, 83): 241-272, pls 59, 61-65 (1849); (1) 12 (1, 85): pl. 66 (1849); (1) 12 (1, 89): 273-288 (1849); (1) 12 (1, 91): 289-328, pls 58, 60 (1850); (1) 12 (1, 92): 329-392 (1850); (1) 12 (1, 95): 393-400 (1850); (1) 12 (1, 96): pl. 12* (1850)., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34291453
page(s): 282, pl. 46, figs. 7-9, pl. 119, figs. 19-20; note: Incorrectly as Helix speciosa Jay, 1839. [details]
additional source Pfeiffer, L. (1847-1848). <i>Monographia Heliceorum viventium. Sistens descriptiones systematicas et criticas omnium huius familiae generum et specierum hodie cognitarum</i>. Volumen primum. (1): 1–160 [1847, < 8 September]; (2): 161–320 [1847, > 27 September]; (3): i–xxxii, 321–484 [1848, < 23 June]. Lipsiae: F. A. Brockhaus., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52331607
page(s): 249 [details]
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