MolluscaBase - Helix (Helicodonta) pileiformis S. Moricand, 1836

MolluscaBase name details

Helix (Helicodonta) pileiformis S. Moricand, 1836

AphiaID

1656449 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1656449)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Pseudoxychona pileiformis (S. Moricand, 1836)

Rank

Species

Type taxon of

Bulimulus (Pseudoxychona) Pilsbry, 1930
Pseudoxychona Pilsbry, 1930

Parent

Helix (Helicodonta) A. Férussac, 1821 accepted as Helicodonta A. Férussac, 1821

Original name

Helix (Helicodonta) pileiformis S. Moricand, 1836

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Moricand, S. (1836). Mémoire sur les coquilles terrestres et fluviatiles de la province de Bahia, envoyée par. M. Blanchet. <em>Mémoires de la Société de Physique et d'Histoire Naturelle de Genève.</em> 7 (2): 415-446, pl. 2. Genève., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10404196
page(s): 420, pl. 2 fig. 2 [details]

Type data

Type locality contained in Brazil

type locality contained in Brazil [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Helix (Helicodonta) pileiformis S. Moricand, 1836. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1656449 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2023-04-23 00:50:46Z

created

Köhler, Frank

Licensing

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Sources (1)
Documented distribution (1)

original description Moricand, S. (1836). Mémoire sur les coquilles terrestres et fluviatiles de la province de Bahia, envoyée par. M. Blanchet. <em>Mémoires de la Société de Physique et d'Histoire Naturelle de Genève.</em> 7 (2): 415-446, pl. 2. Genève., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10404196
page(s): 420, pl. 2 fig. 2 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality