MolluscaBase - Helix (Trochomorpha) conicoides Metcalfe, 1852

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Helix (Trochomorpha) conicoides Metcalfe, 1852

AphiaID

1463220 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1463220)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination

Accepted name

Geotrochus conicoides (Metcalfe, 1852)

Rank

Species

Parent

Helix (Trochomorpha) Albers, 1850 accepted as Trochomorpha Albers, 1850

Original name

Helix conicoides Metcalfe, 1852

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Variety Helix (Trochomorpha) conicoides var. parva E. A. Smith, 1887 accepted as Geotrochus whiteheadi (E. A. Smith, 1895)

Environment

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

Original description

(of Helix conicoides Metcalfe, 1852) Metcalfe, W. (1852). An enumeration of species of Recent shells, received by W. J. Hamilton, Esq., from Borneo, in November 1850, with descriptions of the new species. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 19 (1851): 70-74., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30680308
page(s): 71 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Helix (Trochomorpha) conicoides Metcalfe, 1852. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1463220 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2020-10-22 15:09:46Z

created

Auffenberg, Kurt

2022-08-30 07:32:28Z

changed

Neubauer, Thomas A.

2022-08-31 05:56:40Z

changed

Neubauer, Thomas A.

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original description (of Helix conicoides Metcalfe, 1852) Metcalfe, W. (1852). An enumeration of species of Recent shells, received by W. J. Hamilton, Esq., from Borneo, in November 1850, with descriptions of the new species. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 19 (1851): 70-74., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30680308
page(s): 71 [details]