MolluscaBase - Cyclostoma (Cyclophorus) aequivocum L. Pfeiffer, 1857

MolluscaBase name details

Cyclostoma (Cyclophorus) aequivocum L. Pfeiffer, 1857

AphiaID

1448589 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1448589)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination

Accepted name

Acroptychia aequivoca (L. Pfeiffer, 1857)

Rank

Species

Type taxon of

Anceyiella Mabille, 1886

Parent

Cyclostoma (Cyclophorus) Montfort, 1810 accepted as Cyclophorus Montfort, 1810

Original name

Cyclostoma (Cyclophorus) aequivocum L. Pfeiffer, 1857

Environment

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

Original description

Pfeiffer, L. (1857). Descriptions of thirty-one new species of land-shells, from Mr. Cuming's collection. <em>Proceedings of the zoological Society of London.</em> 25 (333): 107–112; 25 (334): 113. London [15 August] & [28 September]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32451252
page(s): 112. [details]

Type data

Type locality contained in Madagascar

type locality contained in Madagascar [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cyclostoma (Cyclophorus) aequivocum L. Pfeiffer, 1857. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1448589 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2020-07-16 11:27:57Z

created

Herbert, David

2025-05-12 19:30:50Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

Licensing

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Documented distribution (1)

original description Pfeiffer, L. (1857). Descriptions of thirty-one new species of land-shells, from Mr. Cuming's collection. <em>Proceedings of the zoological Society of London.</em> 25 (333): 107–112; 25 (334): 113. London [15 August] & [28 September]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32451252
page(s): 112. [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality