MolluscaBase - Helix (Irus) R. T. Lowe, 1852

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Helix (Irus) R. T. Lowe, 1852

AphiaID

1497089 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1497089)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (junior synonym)

Accepted name

Spirorbula R. T. Lowe, 1852

Rank

Subgenus

Parent

Helix Linnaeus, 1758

Original name

Helix (Irus) R. T. Lowe, 1852

Direct children (2)

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Species Helix (Irus) laciniosa R. T. Lowe, 1852 accepted as Actinella laciniosa (R. T. Lowe, 1852) (basionym)
Species Helix (Irus) squalida R. T. Lowe, 1852 accepted as Spirorbula squalida (R. T. Lowe, 1852) (basionym)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Lowe, R. T. (1852). Brief diagnostic notices of new Maderan land shells. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (2) 9 (50): 112-120; (2) 9 (52): 275-279. London [1 February; 1 April]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2362893
page(s): 114 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Helix (Irus) R. T. Lowe, 1852. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1497089 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2021-03-26 09:37:22Z

created

Vinarski, Maxim

2021-07-26 06:25:55Z

changed

Köhler, Frank

Licensing

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Sources (1)

original description Lowe, R. T. (1852). Brief diagnostic notices of new Maderan land shells. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (2) 9 (50): 112-120; (2) 9 (52): 275-279. London [1 February; 1 April]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2362893
page(s): 114 [details]