MolluscaBase - Ancylus (Ferrissia) elatior J. G. Anthony, 1855

MolluscaBase name details

Ancylus (Ferrissia) elatior J. G. Anthony, 1855

AphiaID

1546884 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1546884)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (unaccepted combination)

Accepted name

Rhodacmea elatior (J. G. Anthony, 1855)

Rank

Species

Parent

Ancylus (Ferrissia) B. Walker, 1903 accepted as Ferrissia B. Walker, 1903

Original name

Ancylus elatior J. G. Anthony, 1855

Environment

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

Original description

(of Ancylus elatior J. G. Anthony, 1855) Anthony, J.G. (1855). Descriptions of new species of Ancylus and Anculosa, from the western states of North America. Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York, 6: 158-160, plate 5., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16023748
page(s): 158, pl. V, figs. 20-21 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Ancylus (Ferrissia) elatior J. G. Anthony, 1855. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1546884 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2021-10-23 23:06:18Z

created

Auffenberg, Kurt

Licensing

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Sources (2)

original description (of Ancylus elatior J. G. Anthony, 1855) Anthony, J.G. (1855). Descriptions of new species of Ancylus and Anculosa, from the western states of North America. Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York, 6: 158-160, plate 5., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16023748
page(s): 158, pl. V, figs. 20-21 [details]

basis of record Walker, B. (1904). Notes on eastern North American Ancylii. III. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 18(7): 75-83, pls. 5-6., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1816973
page(s): 78-79, pl. 5, figs. 10-12 [details]