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Helix (Macularia) moussoniana Wollaston, 1878 †
1447685 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1447685)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Helix (Macularia) Albers, 1850 accepted as Macularia Albers, 1850
fossil only
Wollaston, T.V. (1878). Testacea Atlantica or the land and freshwater shells of the Azores, Madeiras, Salvages, Canaries, Cape Verdes, and Saint Helena. i-xi, [1], 1-588, 1-16. London. (Reeve)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18928631
page(s): 307, 337 [details]
page(s): 307, 337 [details]
Type locality contained in Gomera
type locality contained in Gomera [details]
Nomenclature New name for Helix adonis Mousson, 182, non Angas, 1869. The replacement name is, however, invalid as well, since it is a...
Nomenclature New name for Helix adonis Mousson, 182, non Angas, 1869. The replacement name is, however, invalid as well, since it is a junior homonym of Helix sumatrana var. moussoniana Martens, 1867. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Helix (Macularia) moussoniana Wollaston, 1878 †. Accessed at: http://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1447685 on 2025-09-10
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Wollaston, T.V. (1878). Testacea Atlantica or the land and freshwater shells of the Azores, Madeiras, Salvages, Canaries, Cape Verdes, and Saint Helena. i-xi, [1], 1-588, 1-16. London. (Reeve)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18928631
page(s): 307, 337 [details]
page(s): 307, 337 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Nomenclature New name for Helix adonis Mousson, 182, non Angas, 1869. The replacement name is, however, invalid as well, since it is a junior homonym of Helix sumatrana var. moussoniana Martens, 1867. [details]
