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Helix pusillus A. Gould, 1846
1429709 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1429709)
unaccepted > junior homonym (of Helix pusilla Vallot, 1803, and several others; Helix pauxillus is a replacement name)
Species
Gould, A. A. (1846). Descriptions of new shells, collected by the United States Exploring Expedition. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 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]
page(s): 171 [details]
Type locality contained in Maui Island
type locality contained in Maui Island [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Helix pusillus A. Gould, 1846. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1429709 on 2025-09-11
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Gould, A. A. (1846). Descriptions of new shells, collected by the United States Exploring Expedition. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 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]
additional source Cowie, R. H., Evenhuis, N. L. & Christensen, C. C. (1995). <i>Catalog of the native land and freshwater molluscs of the Hawaiian Islands</i>. vi + 248 pp. Leiden: Backhuys Publishers.
page(s): 165 [details] Available for editors
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subsequent type designation Yeung, N. W., Cowie, R. H., Hayes, K. A. & Strong, E. E. (2017). Type specimens of Hawaiian land snails in the Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, with lectotype designations. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 647: 1-34.
page(s): 28 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 171 [details]
additional source Cowie, R. H., Evenhuis, N. L. & Christensen, C. C. (1995). <i>Catalog of the native land and freshwater molluscs of the Hawaiian Islands</i>. vi + 248 pp. Leiden: Backhuys Publishers.
page(s): 165 [details] Available for editors
[request]subsequent type designation Yeung, N. W., Cowie, R. H., Hayes, K. A. & Strong, E. E. (2017). Type specimens of Hawaiian land snails in the Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, with lectotype designations. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 647: 1-34.
page(s): 28 [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
