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Helix (Helicella) polymorpha R. T. Lowe, 1831
1438080 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1438080)
unaccepted (original name)
Species
- Variety Helix (Helicella) polymorpha var. arenicola R. T. Lowe, 1831 accepted as Discula polymorpha arenicola (R. T. Lowe, 1831) (original name)
- Variety Helix (Helicella) polymorpha var. attrita R. T. Lowe, 1831 accepted as Discula attrita (R. T. Lowe, 1831) (original name)
- Variety Helix (Helicella) polymorpha var. calcigena R. T. Lowe, 1831 accepted as Discula calcigena (R. T. Lowe, 1831) (original name)
- Variety Helix (Helicella) polymorpha var. depressiuscula R. T. Lowe, 1831 accepted as Discula polymorpha depressiuscula (R. T. Lowe, 1831) (original name)
- Variety Helix (Helicella) polymorpha var. irrasa R. T. Lowe, 1831 accepted as Discula polymorpha polymorpha (R. T. Lowe, 1831) (junior synonym)
- Variety Helix (Helicella) polymorpha var. pulvinata R. T. Lowe, 1831 accepted as Discula pulvinata (R. T. Lowe, 1831) (original name)
Lowe, R. T. (1831). Primitiae faunae et florae Maderae et Portus Sancti; sive species quaedam novae vel hactenus minus rite cognitae animalium et plantarum in his insulis degentium breviter descriptae. <em>Transactions of the Cambridge Philosophical Society.</em> 4 (1): 1-70, pl. 1-6. Cambridge., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13265840
page(s): 54 [details]
page(s): 54 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Helix (Helicella) polymorpha R. T. Lowe, 1831. Accessed at: http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1438080 on 2025-09-11
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Lowe, R. T. (1831). Primitiae faunae et florae Maderae et Portus Sancti; sive species quaedam novae vel hactenus minus rite cognitae animalium et plantarum in his insulis degentium breviter descriptae. <em>Transactions of the Cambridge Philosophical Society.</em> 4 (1): 1-70, pl. 1-6. Cambridge., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13265840
page(s): 54 [details]
page(s): 54 [details]
To ANSP Malacology Collection (syntypes of Helix polymorpha. Lowe, 1831. Transactions of the Cambridge Philosophical Society 4: 54, Tab. 6 figs. 11 - catalog no. 97255)
To GB Mollusca Types (Helix (Helicella) polymorpha Lowe, 1831; Syntype(s) (possible); 407418–407425)
To GB Mollusca Types (Helix (Helicella) polymorpha Lowe, 1831; Syntype(s) (possible); 407418–407425)
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