MolluscaBase name details
Helix (Caracolla) pellucida A. Gould, 1843
1477314 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1477314)
uncertain > taxon inquirendum (Invalid: junior primary homonym of Helix pellucida O.F. Müller, 1774)
Species
Helix (Caracolla) Albers, 1850 accepted as Caracolla Albers, 1850 accepted as Caracolus Montfort, 1810
Gould, A.A. (1843). Descriptions of eight new shells received from Drs Savage and Perkins from Africa. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 1: 157–159., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9490585
page(s): 157. [details]
page(s): 157. [details]
Type locality contained in Liberia
type locality contained in Liberia [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Helix (Caracolla) pellucida A. Gould, 1843. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1477314 on 2025-09-11
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original description
Gould, A.A. (1843). Descriptions of eight new shells received from Drs Savage and Perkins from Africa. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 1: 157–159., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9490585
page(s): 157. [details]
subsequent type designation Johnson, R. I. (1964). The recent Mollusca of Augustus Addison Gould. <em>Bulletin of the United States National Museum.</em> 239: 1-182., available online at https://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/10127
page(s): 124, pl. 37 fig. 7 (lectotype figured) [details]
page(s): 157. [details]
subsequent type designation Johnson, R. I. (1964). The recent Mollusca of Augustus Addison Gould. <em>Bulletin of the United States National Museum.</em> 239: 1-182., available online at https://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/10127
page(s): 124, pl. 37 fig. 7 (lectotype figured) [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
