MolluscaBase - Spiraxis (Mirapex) acus Shuttleworth, 1852

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Spiraxis (Mirapex) acus Shuttleworth, 1852

AphiaID

1602842 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1602842)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination

Accepted name

Volutaxis acus (Shuttleworth, 1852)

Rank

Species

Parent

Spiraxis (Mirapex) H. B. Baker, 1939 accepted as Volutaxis (Mirapex) H. B. Baker, 1939 represented as Volutaxis Strebel & Pfeffer, 1882

Original name

Spiraxis acus Shuttleworth, 1852

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Subspecies Spiraxis (Mirapex) acus enigmaticus H. B. Baker, 1939 accepted as Volutaxis enigmaticus (H. B. Baker, 1939) (unaccepted > superseded combination)

Environment

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

Original description

(of Spiraxis acus Shuttleworth, 1852) Shuttleworth, R. J. (1852). Diagnosen neuer Mollusken. <em>Mittheilungen der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Bern.</em> 1852 (248-249): 193-208., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11568289
page(s): 207 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Spiraxis (Mirapex) acus Shuttleworth, 1852. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1602842 on 2025-09-10

Taxonomic edit history

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2022-09-24 17:19:47Z

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Auffenberg, Kurt

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Sources (1)

original description (of Spiraxis acus Shuttleworth, 1852) Shuttleworth, R. J. (1852). Diagnosen neuer Mollusken. <em>Mittheilungen der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Bern.</em> 1852 (248-249): 193-208., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11568289
page(s): 207 [details]