MolluscaBase taxon details
Limacina antarctica S. P. Woodward, 1854
509607 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:509607)
accepted
Species
Limacina helicina antarctica S. P. Woodward, 1854 · unaccepted > superseded rank
Limacina helicina f. antarctica S. P. Woodward, 1854 · unaccepted > superseded rank
Limacina rangii f. antarctica S. P. Woodward, 1854 · unaccepted > superseded rank
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Woodward, S.P. (1851-1856). A manual of the mollusca or rudimentary treatise of recent and fossil shells. <em>London: John Weale.</em> 486 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14707119
page(s): 207, pl. 14, fig. 41 [details]
page(s): 207, pl. 14, fig. 41 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Limacina antarctica S. P. Woodward, 1854. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=509607 on 2025-09-11
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Woodward, S.P. (1851-1856). A manual of the mollusca or rudimentary treatise of recent and fossil shells. <em>London: John Weale.</em> 486 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14707119
page(s): 207, pl. 14, fig. 41 [details]
additional source Hunt B., Strugnell J., Bednarsek N., Linse K., Nelson R.J., Pakhomov E., Seibel B., Steinke D. & Würzberg L. (2010). Poles apart: The "bipolar" pteropod species <i>Limacina helicina</i> is genetically distinct between the Arctic and Antarctic Oceans. <i>PLoS One</i> 5(3):e9835. [details]
redescription Pelseneer, P. (1887). Report on the Pteropoda collected by H. M. S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. Part II. - The Thecosomata In: Challenger expedition. Report on the Scientific Results of the voyage of H. M. S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. V. Zoology. Vol. 23, part: 65 : 1-132, pls 1, 2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49519685
page(s): 22, pl. 1, figs 3, 4 [details]
status source Vidal-Miralles, J.; Kohnert, P.; Monte, M.; Salvador, X.; Schrödl, M.; Moles, J. (2024). Between sea angels and butterflies: A global phylogeny of pelagic pteropod molluscs. <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 201: 108183., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2024.108183 [details]
page(s): 207, pl. 14, fig. 41 [details]
additional source Hunt B., Strugnell J., Bednarsek N., Linse K., Nelson R.J., Pakhomov E., Seibel B., Steinke D. & Würzberg L. (2010). Poles apart: The "bipolar" pteropod species <i>Limacina helicina</i> is genetically distinct between the Arctic and Antarctic Oceans. <i>PLoS One</i> 5(3):e9835. [details]
redescription Pelseneer, P. (1887). Report on the Pteropoda collected by H. M. S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. Part II. - The Thecosomata In: Challenger expedition. Report on the Scientific Results of the voyage of H. M. S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. V. Zoology. Vol. 23, part: 65 : 1-132, pls 1, 2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49519685
page(s): 22, pl. 1, figs 3, 4 [details]
status source Vidal-Miralles, J.; Kohnert, P.; Monte, M.; Salvador, X.; Schrödl, M.; Moles, J. (2024). Between sea angels and butterflies: A global phylogeny of pelagic pteropod molluscs. <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 201: 108183., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2024.108183 [details]
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