MolluscaBase - Philonesia (Philonesia) cicercula (A. Gould, 1846)

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Philonesia (Philonesia) cicercula (A. Gould, 1846)

AphiaID

1422983 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1422983)

Classification

Status

alternative representation

Accepted name

Philonesia cicercula (A. Gould, 1846)

Rank

Species

Parent

Philonesia (Philonesia) Sykes, 1900 represented as Philonesia Sykes, 1900

Original name

Helix cicercula A. Gould, 1846

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Subspecies Philonesia (Philonesia) cicerula boettgeriana (Ancey, 1889) represented as Philonesia cicercula boettgeriana (Ancey, 1889)

Environment

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

Original description

(of Helix cicercula A. Gould, 1846) Gould, A. A. (1846). Descriptions of new shells, collected by the United States Exploring Expedition. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History. 2: 141-145, 148-152 [July]; 153-156, 159-162, 165-167 [August]; 170-173, 175-176 [September]; 177-179, 180-184, 185-187, 190-192 [November]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9490825
page(s): 171. [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Philonesia (Philonesia) cicercula (A. Gould, 1846). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1422983 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2020-02-26 14:30:46Z

created

Köhler, Frank

2024-02-15 00:02:55Z

changed

Auffenberg, Kurt

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Sources (2)

original description (of Helix cicercula A. Gould, 1846) Gould, A. A. (1846). Descriptions of new shells, collected by the United States Exploring Expedition. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History. 2: 141-145, 148-152 [July]; 153-156, 159-162, 165-167 [August]; 170-173, 175-176 [September]; 177-179, 180-184, 185-187, 190-192 [November]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9490825
page(s): 171. [details]

basis of record Cowie, R. H., Evenhuis, N. L. & Christensen, C. C. (1995). Catalog of the native land and freshwater molluscs of the Hawaiian Islands. vi + 248 pp. Leiden: Backhuys Publishers.
page(s): 159 [details] Available for editors

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