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Helix hydrophana G. B. Sowerby I, 1841

1459746  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1459746)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Gastropoda (Class)
  5. Heterobranchia (Subclass)
  6. Euthyneura (Infraclass)
  7. Tectipleura (Subterclass)
  8. Eupulmonata (Superorder)
  9. Stylommatophora (Order)
  10. Helicina (Suborder)
  11. Helicoidei (Infraorder)
  12. Helicoidea (Superfamily)
  13. Helicidae (Family)
  14. Helicinae (Subfamily)
  15. Helicini (Tribe)
  16. Helix (Genus)
  17. Helix hydrophana (Species)
 unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Helix (Cochlogena) hydrophana 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. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1840: 87-91, 96-104, 116-118. [April 1841]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30571521
page(s): 88 [details] 
Taxonomic remark Moellendorff (1898: 124) lists Helix hydrophana G. B. Sowerby I, 1841 as a synonym of Helix metaformis Ferussac, 1821.  
Taxonomic remark Moellendorff (1898: 124) lists Helix hydrophana G. B. Sowerby I, 1841 as a synonym of Helix metaformis Ferussac, 1821. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Helix hydrophana G. B. Sowerby I, 1841. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1459746 on 2025-09-11
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2020-09-21 16:35:18Z
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Auffenberg, Kurt
2020-11-11 22:47:40Z
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Auffenberg, Kurt
2021-06-14 07:42:44Z
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Köhler, Frank
2023-04-29 20:45:54Z
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Köhler, Frank

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original description (of Helix (Cochlogena) hydrophana 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. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1840: 87-91, 96-104, 116-118. [April 1841]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30571521
page(s): 88 [details] 
From editor or global species database
Taxonomic remark Moellendorff (1898: 124) lists Helix hydrophana G. B. Sowerby I, 1841 as a synonym of Helix metaformis Ferussac, 1821. [details]
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