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Helix solida L. Pfeiffer, 1853
1460905 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1460905)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
Pfeiffer, L. (1853). Description of fifty-four new species of Helicea, from the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 19: 252-256 [16 July 1853]; 257-263 [7 December 1853] [stated publication date: 1851]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30680518
page(s): 263 [details]
page(s): 263 [details]
Type locality contained in Mindoro Island
type locality contained in Mindoro Island (origin: native) [details]
Taxonomic remark Bulimus solidus L. Pfeiffer, 1843 and Helix solida L. Pfeiffer, 1853 are homonyms only in the genus Cochlostyla. Bulimus...
Taxonomic remark Bulimus solidus L. Pfeiffer, 1843 and Helix solida L. Pfeiffer, 1853 are homonyms only in the genus Cochlostyla. Bulimus solidus is now placed in Cochlostyla and Helix solida is assigned as a synonym/ subspecies of Calocochlea roissyana Ferussac, 1821. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Helix solida L. Pfeiffer, 1853. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1460905 on 2025-09-11
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Pfeiffer, L. (1853). Description of fifty-four new species of Helicea, from the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 19: 252-256 [16 July 1853]; 257-263 [7 December 1853] [stated publication date: 1851]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30680518
page(s): 263 [details]
additional source Hidalgo, J. G. (1896). Catalogue de espèces du genre <em>Cochlostyla</em>, Férussac, que vivent dans les Iles Philippines. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 44: 237-353., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25124817
page(s): 312, 316 [details]
page(s): 263 [details]
additional source Hidalgo, J. G. (1896). Catalogue de espèces du genre <em>Cochlostyla</em>, Férussac, que vivent dans les Iles Philippines. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 44: 237-353., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25124817
page(s): 312, 316 [details]




From editor or global species database
Taxonomic remark Bulimus solidus L. Pfeiffer, 1843 and Helix solida L. Pfeiffer, 1853 are homonyms only in the genus Cochlostyla. Bulimus solidus is now placed in Cochlostyla and Helix solida is assigned as a synonym/ subspecies of Calocochlea roissyana Ferussac, 1821. [details]