MolluscaBase - Helicarion (Cryptosoma) Theobald, 1857

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Helicarion (Cryptosoma) Theobald, 1857

AphiaID

1469078 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1469078)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Cryptosoma Theobald, 1857 accepted as Megaustenia T. D. A. Cockerell, 1913

Rank

Subgenus

Parent

Helicarion A. Férussac, 1821

Original name

Cryptosoma Theobald, 1857

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Species Helicarion (Cryptosoma) praestans (A. Gould, 1843) accepted as Megaustenia praestans (A. Gould, 1843) (unaccepted combination)

Environment

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

Original description

(of Cryptosoma Theobald, 1857) Theobald, W. (1857). Notes on the distribution of some of the land and freshwater shells of India: Part I. The Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, 26 (4): 245-254. Calcutta.
page(s): 252 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Helicarion (Cryptosoma) Theobald, 1857. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1469078 on 2025-09-10

Taxonomic edit history

Date

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2020-11-28 12:14:36Z

created

Páll-Gergely, Barna

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Sources (1)

original description (of Cryptosoma Theobald, 1857) Theobald, W. (1857). Notes on the distribution of some of the land and freshwater shells of India: Part I. The Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, 26 (4): 245-254. Calcutta.
page(s): 252 [details]