MolluscaBase - Cochlostyla (Opalliostyla) modesta (G. B. Sowerby I, 1841)

MolluscaBase name details

Cochlostyla (Opalliostyla) modesta (G. B. Sowerby I, 1841)

AphiaID

1459742 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1459742)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination

Accepted name

Helicostyla modesta (G. B. Sowerby I, 1841)

Rank

Species

Parent

Cochlostyla (Opalliostyla) Pilsbry, 1896 represented as Helicostyla A. Férussac, 1821

Original name

Helix modesta G. B. Sowerby I, 1841

Synonymised names

Cochlostyla (Cochlodryas) simplex modesta (G. B. Sowerby I, 1841) · unaccepted > superseded rank

Environment

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

Original description

(of Helix modesta G. B. Sowerby I, 1841) Sowerby, G. B. I. (1841). Descriptions of new species of the family Helicidae, collected by Mr. H. Cuming in the Philippine Islands (continuation). <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 9: 39-40 [October]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30679661
page(s): 39 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cochlostyla (Opalliostyla) modesta (G. B. Sowerby I, 1841). Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1459742 on 2025-09-10

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2020-09-21 16:35:18Z

created

Auffenberg, Kurt

2022-09-22 16:49:13Z

changed

Auffenberg, Kurt

Licensing

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Sources (1)

original description (of Helix modesta G. B. Sowerby I, 1841) Sowerby, G. B. I. (1841). Descriptions of new species of the family Helicidae, collected by Mr. H. Cuming in the Philippine Islands (continuation). <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 9: 39-40 [October]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30679661
page(s): 39 [details]