MolluscaBase name details
Cerion tortuga Pilsbry & Vanatta, 1928
1543898 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1543898)
unaccepted
Species
Pilsbry, H. A. & Vanatta, E. G. (1928). Land shells of Tortuga Island, Haiti, and a new Haitian <i>Oleacina</i>. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 80: 475-478, pl. 27.
page(s): 476, pl. 27, figs. 15-17 [details]
page(s): 476, pl. 27, figs. 15-17 [details]
Type locality contained in Haiti
, Note Tortuga Island
type locality contained in Haiti (origin: native) [details]
Type locality Tortuga Island [details]
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original description
Pilsbry, H. A. & Vanatta, E. G. (1928). Land shells of Tortuga Island, Haiti, and a new Haitian <i>Oleacina</i>. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 80: 475-478, pl. 27.
page(s): 476, pl. 27, figs. 15-17 [details]
additional source Clench, W. J. (1957). A catalogue of the Cerionidae (Mollusca - Pulmonata). <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University.</em> 116(2): 121-169 (April)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2789647
page(s): 165 [details]
source of synonymy Gould, S. J. &. Paull, C. (1977). Natural history of <i>Cerion</i>. VII. Geographic variation of <i>Cerion</i> (Mollusca: Pulmonata) from the eastern end of its range (Hispaniola to the Virgin Islands): coherent patterns and taxonomic simplification. <em>Breviora.</em> no. 445: 1-24., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3189744
page(s): 7 [details]
page(s): 476, pl. 27, figs. 15-17 [details]
additional source Clench, W. J. (1957). A catalogue of the Cerionidae (Mollusca - Pulmonata). <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University.</em> 116(2): 121-169 (April)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2789647
page(s): 165 [details]
source of synonymy Gould, S. J. &. Paull, C. (1977). Natural history of <i>Cerion</i>. VII. Geographic variation of <i>Cerion</i> (Mollusca: Pulmonata) from the eastern end of its range (Hispaniola to the Virgin Islands): coherent patterns and taxonomic simplification. <em>Breviora.</em> no. 445: 1-24., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3189744
page(s): 7 [details]




From editor or global species database
Type locality Tortuga Island [details]