MolluscaBase taxon details
Tanychlamys nepos (L. Pfeiffer, 1855)
1747179 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1747179)
accepted
Species
Helix nepas L. Pfeiffer, 1855 · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Helix nepos L. Pfeiffer, 1855 · unaccepted > superseded combination (original combination)
Macrochlamys nepas (L. Pfeiffer, 1855) · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Macrochlamys nepos (L. Pfeiffer, 1855) · unaccepted > superseded combination
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(of Helix nepos L. Pfeiffer, 1855) Pfeiffer, L. (1855). Descriptions of forty-seven new species of Helicea, from the collection of H. Cuming. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 23 (290): 91–101, pl. 31. London [23 July]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30747974
page(s): 91 [details]
page(s): 91 [details]
Type locality contained in Sri Lanka
type locality contained in Sri Lanka [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Taxonomic remark New combination herein based on accepted homonymy of Macrochlamys and Tanychlamys
Taxonomic remark New combination herein based on accepted homonymy of Macrochlamys and Tanychlamys [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Tanychlamys nepos (L. Pfeiffer, 1855). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1747179 on 2025-09-11
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(of Helix nepos L. Pfeiffer, 1855) Pfeiffer, L. (1855). Descriptions of forty-seven new species of Helicea, from the collection of H. Cuming. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 23 (290): 91–101, pl. 31. London [23 July]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30747974
page(s): 91 [details]
page(s): 91 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Taxonomic remark New combination herein based on accepted homonymy of Macrochlamys and Tanychlamys [details]
