WoRMS taxon details
Veronicella Blainville, 1817
509925 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:509925)
accepted
Genus
Veronicella laevis Blainville, 1817 accepted as Leidyula sloanii (Cuvier, 1816) (type by monotypy)
Filicaulis (Tenacipes) H. B. Baker, 1931 · unaccepted > superseded rank
Tenacipes H. B. Baker, 1931 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Veronicella (Tenacipes) H. B. Baker, 1931 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
- Species Veronicella bahamensis Dall, 1905
- Species Veronicella cubensis (L. Pfeiffer, 1840)
- Species Veronicella davisi Thomé, Santos & Pedott, 1996
- Species Veronicella exima Collinge, 1901
- Species Veronicella shelfordiana Collinge, 1901
- Species Veronicella tenax H. B. Baker, 1931
- Subgenus Veronicella (Imerinia) T. D. A. Cockerell, 1891 accepted as Imerinia T. D. A. Cockerell, 1891 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
- Subgenus Veronicella (Leidyula) H. B. Baker, 1925 accepted as Leidyula H. B. Baker, 1925 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
- Species Veronicella (Leidyula) kraussii (A. Férussac, 1823) represented as Leidyula kraussii (A. Férussac, 1823)
- Subgenus Veronicella (Novovaginula) Thiele, 1927 accepted as Novovaginula Thiele, 1931 (original rank)
- Subgenus Veronicella (Tenacipes) H. B. Baker, 1931 accepted as Veronicella Blainville, 1817 (junior synonym)
- Species Veronicella (Tenacipes) tenax H. B. Baker, 1931 represented as Veronicella tenax H. B. Baker, 1931
- Subgenus Veronicella (Vaginula) A. Férussac, 1821 accepted as Vaginulus A. Férussac, 1821 (unaccepted > incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet)
- Species Veronicella (Vaginula) gracilis Thiele, 1927 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Subgenus Veronicella (Vaginulus) A. Férussac, 1821 accepted as Vaginulus A. Férussac, 1821
- Species Veronicella (Vaginulus) bleekeri W. Keferstein, 1865 accepted as Filicaulis bleekeri (W. Keferstein, 1865) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Veronicella aequatoriensis Germain, 1908 accepted as Diplosolenodes olivaceus (Stearns, 1871) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Veronicella alausiensis Germain, 1910 accepted as Diplosolenodes olivaceus (Stearns, 1871) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Veronicella ameghini (Gambetta, 1923) accepted as Angustipes ameghini (Gambetta, 1923) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Veronicella andensis K. Miller, 1879 accepted as Diplosolenodes olivaceus (Stearns, 1871) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Veronicella arcuata K. Miller, 1879 accepted as Diplosolenodes olivaceus (Stearns, 1871) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Veronicella atropunctata K. Miller, 1879 accepted as Diplosolenodes olivaceus (Stearns, 1871) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Veronicella birmanica (Theobald, 1864) accepted as Semperula birmanica (Theobald, 1864) (unaccepted combination)
- Species Veronicella bocourti Rochebrune, 1882 accepted as Valiguna siamensis (E. von Martens, 1867) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Veronicella boetzkesi K. Miller, 1879 accepted as Belocaulus boetzkesi (K. Miller, 1879) (original combination)
- Species Veronicella borneensis (Simroth, 1897) accepted as Semperula maculata (Templeton, 1858) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Veronicella boviceps (P. Sarsin & F. Sarasin, 1899) accepted as Semperula boviceps (P. Sarasin & F. Sarasin, 1899) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Veronicella brunnea (Collinge, 1900) accepted as Sarasinula plebeja Grimpe & Hoffmann, 1924 accepted as Sarasinula plebeia (P. Fischer, 1868) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Veronicella carinata Thiele, 1927 accepted as Novovaginula carinata (Thiele, 1927) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Veronicella cephalophora K. Miller, 1879 accepted as Diplosolenodes olivaceus (Stearns, 1871) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Veronicella chaudoensis Rochebrune, 1882 accepted as Valiguna siamensis (E. von Martens, 1867) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Veronicella chevalieri Germain, 1918 accepted as Pseudoveronicella liberiana (A. Gould, 1850) (junior synonym)
- Species Veronicella cubense (L. Pfeiffer, 1840) accepted as Veronicella cubensis (L. Pfeiffer, 1840) (unaccepted > incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet)
- Species Veronicella dissimilis T. D. A. Cockerell, 1892 accepted as Leidyula dissimilis (T. D. A. Cockerell, 1892) (original combination)
- Species Veronicella djiloloensis (Simroth, 1897) accepted as Semperula parva (Heynemann, 1885) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Veronicella floridana (Leidy, 1851) accepted as Leidyula floridana (Leidy, 1851) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Veronicella gaillardi Germain, 1911 accepted as Laevicaulis striatus (Simroth, 1896) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Veronicella geayi Germain, 1918 accepted as Imerinia geayi (Germain, 1918) (basionym)
- Species Veronicella gigantea (Godwin-Austen, 1895) accepted as Laevicaulis giganteus (Godwin-Austen, 1895) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Veronicella gravieri Germain, 1908 accepted as Pseudoveronicella thomensis (Girard, 1893) (junior synonym)
- Species Veronicella hedleyi Simroth, 1889 accepted as Sarasinula plebeia (P. Fischer, 1868) (junior synonym)
- Species Veronicella hovarum G. C. Robson, 1914 accepted as Imerinia hovarum (G. C. Robson, 1914) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Veronicella jamaicensis T. D. A. Cockerell, 1892 accepted as Leidyula kraussii (A. Férussac, 1823) (junior synonym)
- Species Veronicella kraussii (A. Férussac, 1823) accepted as Leidyula kraussii (A. Férussac, 1823) (unaccepted combination)
- Species Veronicella laevis Blainville, 1817 accepted as Leidyula sloanii (Cuvier, 1816) (junior synonym)
- Species Veronicella leptothali H. B. Baker, 1935 accepted as Leidyula dissimilis (T. D. A. Cockerell, 1892) (junior synonym)
- Species Veronicella limayana (R. P. Lesson, 1830) accepted as Heterovaginina limayana (R. P. Lesson, 1831) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Veronicella marianita Cousin, 1887 accepted as Sarasinula linguaeformis (C. Semper, 1885) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Veronicella maura (Heynemann, 1885) accepted as Laevicaulis natalensis natalensis (Krauss, 1848) (synonym)
- Species Veronicella mexicana (Strebel & Pfeffer, 1882) accepted as Leidyula moreleti (Crosse & P. Fischer, 1872) (synonym)
- Species Veronicella moreleti (Crosse & P. Fischer, 1872) accepted as Leidyula moreleti (Crosse & P. Fischer, 1872) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Veronicella myrmecophila Heynmann, 1868 accepted as Pseudoveronicella liberiana (A. Gould, 1850) (junior synonym)
- Species Veronicella natalensis (Krauss, 1848) accepted as Laevicaulis natalensis (Krauss, 1848) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Veronicella nilotica T. D. A. Cockerell, 1910 accepted as Laevicaulis striatus (Simroth, 1896) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Veronicella obscura (Simroth, 1896) accepted as Laevicaulis striatus (Simroth, 1896) (junior synonym)
- Species Veronicella occidentalis (Guilding, 1824) accepted as Diplosolenodes occidentalis (Guilding, 1824) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Veronicella olivacea Stearns, 1871 accepted as Diplosolenodes olivaceus (Stearns, 1871) (original combination)
- Species Veronicella petersi (E. von Martens, 1879) accepted as Eleutherocaulis alte (A. Férussac, 1822) accepted as Laevicaulis alte (A. Férussac, 1822) (synonym)
- Species Veronicella pleuroprocta E. von Martens, 1876 accepted as Pseudoveronicella liberiana (A. Gould, 1850) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Veronicella prismatica Tapparone Canefri, 1883 accepted as Atopos australis (Heynemann, 1876) (junior synonym)
- Species Veronicella quadrocularis K. Miller, 1879 accepted as Diplosolenodes olivaceus (Stearns, 1871) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Veronicella ribeirensis Thiele, 1927 accepted as Angustipes ribeirensis (Thiele, 1927) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Veronicella riveti Germain, 1908 accepted as Diplosolenodes olivaceus (Stearns, 1871) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Veronicella rosilla Thiele, 1927 accepted as Angustipes rosillus (Thiele, 1927)
- Species Veronicella saxicola T. D. A. Cockerell, 1893 accepted as Laevicaulis natalensis natalensis (Krauss, 1848) (synonym)
- Species Veronicella schivelyae (Pilsbry, 1890) accepted as Leidyula sloanii (Cuvier, 1816) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Veronicella schneideri (Simroth, 1895) accepted as Valiguna flava (Heynemann, 1885) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Veronicella sloanei (Cuvier, 1817) accepted as Veronicella sloanii (Cuvier, 1816) accepted as Leidyula sloanii (Cuvier, 1816) (subsequent emendation)
- Species Veronicella sloanii (Cuvier, 1816) accepted as Leidyula sloanii (Cuvier, 1816) (unaccepted combination)
- Species Veronicella teres K. Miller, 1879 accepted as Diplosolenodes olivaceus (Stearns, 1871) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Veronicella thomensis Girard, 1895 accepted as Pseudoveronicella liberiana (A. Gould, 1850) (junior synonym)
- Species Veronicella titanotona Rochebrune, 1882 accepted as Valiguna siamensis (E. von Martens, 1867) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Veronicella trichroma H. B. Baker, 1935 accepted as Leidyula trichroma (H. B. Baker, 1935) (original combination)
- Species Veronicella virgata T. D. A. Cockerell, 1892 accepted as Veronicella sloanii (Cuvier, 1816) accepted as Leidyula sloanii (Cuvier, 1816) (junior synonym)
- Species Veronicella willeyi Collinge, 1900 accepted as Eleutherocaulis alte (A. Férussac, 1822) accepted as Laevicaulis alte (A. Férussac, 1822) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Veronicella agassizi T. D. A. Cockerell, 1901 (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Veronicella brasiliensis Thiele, 1927 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Veronicella complanata K. Miller, 1879 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, status in recent literature not researched by editor)
- Species Veronicella discrepans Thiele, 1927 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Veronicella fruhstorferi Collinge, 1901 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Veronicella fuscescens Thiele, 1927 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Veronicella gilsoni Collinge, 1900 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Veronicella himerta Collinge, 1901 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Veronicella melatoma (P. Sarasin & F. Sarasin, 1899) (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Veronicella pardalis Thiele, 1927 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
Blainville, H. M. D. de. (1817). Mémoire sur quelques mollusques pulmobranches. <em>Journal de Physique, de Chimie, D'histoire Naturelle et des Arts.</em> 85: 437-444, plate 2. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Veronicella Blainville, 1817. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=509925 on 2025-04-30
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Nomenclature
original description
Blainville, H. M. D. de. (1817). Mémoire sur quelques mollusques pulmobranches. <em>Journal de Physique, de Chimie, D'histoire Naturelle et des Arts.</em> 85: 437-444, plate 2. [details]
original description (of Veronicella (Tenacipes) H. B. Baker, 1931) Baker, H. B. (1931). Notes on West Indian Veronicellidae. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 44(4): 131-137., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8514993
page(s): 131 [details]
basis of record Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16th, 2017. [details]
original description (of Veronicella (Tenacipes) H. B. Baker, 1931) Baker, H. B. (1931). Notes on West Indian Veronicellidae. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 44(4): 131-137., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8514993
page(s): 131 [details]
basis of record Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16th, 2017. [details]
Other
additional source
Espinosa, J. & Ortea, J. (1999). Moluscos terrestres del archipiélago cubano. <em>Avicennia.</em> suppl. 2: 1-137., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44341104
page(s): 63 [details]
additional source Charles, L. (2016). Inventaire de mollusques terrestres de Guadeloupe, Petites Antilles: données préliminaires. <em>Journal MalaCo.</em> 12: 47-56.
page(s): 50 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Cockerell, T. D. A. (1895). Note on the species of <i>Veronicella</i> found in Central America. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 8(12): 140-143., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43044740 [details]
page(s): 63 [details]
additional source Charles, L. (2016). Inventaire de mollusques terrestres de Guadeloupe, Petites Antilles: données préliminaires. <em>Journal MalaCo.</em> 12: 47-56.
page(s): 50 [details] Available for editors

additional source Cockerell, T. D. A. (1895). Note on the species of <i>Veronicella</i> found in Central America. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 8(12): 140-143., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43044740 [details]