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Discohelix Dunker, 1847 †
536262 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:536262)
accepted
Genus
Discohelix calculiformis Dunker, 1847 † (type by monotypy)
- Species Discohelix acarinata J. Szabó, 1979 †
- Species Discohelix albinatiensis Dumortier, 1874 †
- Species Discohelix alternatum Gerasimov, 1992 †
- Species Discohelix calculiformis Dunker, 1847 †
- Species Discohelix centricostan J. Wendt, 1968 †
- Species Discohelix conica J. Wendt, 1968 †
- Species Discohelix costata J. Wendt, 1968 †
- Species Discohelix cotswoldiae (Lycett, 1850) †
- Species Discohelix dictyota J. Wendt, 1968 †
- Species Discohelix disculus (J. Morris & Lycett, 1851) †
- Species Discohelix excavata (Reuss, 1852) †
- Species Discohelix ferox (Gümbel, 1861) †
- Species Discohelix hallstattensis J. Szabó, 2009 †
- Species Discohelix inornata J. Szabó, 1979 †
- Species Discohelix levis J. Wendt, 1968 †
- Species Discohelix lobitzeri J. Szabó, 2009 †
- Species Discohelix martinianum (A. d'Orbigny, 1842) †
- Species Discohelix miocarinata J. Szabó, 1979 †
- Species Discohelix orbis (Reuss, 1852) †
- Species Discohelix orientalis X.-G. Zhu, 1995 †
- Species Discohelix ornata (M. Hörnes, 1853) †
- Species Discohelix pinguis X.-G. Zhu, 1995 †
- Species Discohelix pseudornata J. Szabó, 2009 †
- Species Discohelix reticulata Stoliczka, 1861 †
- Species Discohelix sima J. Szabó, 2009 †
- Species Discohelix stoliczkai J. Szabó, 2009 †
- Species Discohelix venustus X.-G. Zhu, 1995 †
- Subgenus Discohelix (Pentagonodiscus) J. Wendt, 1968 † accepted as Pentagonodiscus Wendt, 1968 †
- Species Discohelix (Pentagonodiscus) angusta J. Wendt, 1968 † accepted as Pentagonodiscus angusta (J. Wendt, 1968) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Subgenus Discohelix (Pseudomalaxis) P. Fischer, 1885 accepted as Pseudomalaxis P. Fischer, 1885 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
- Species Discohelix (Pseudomalaxis) aldrovandi [sic] † accepted as Pseudomalaxis aldrovandii (Foresti, 1868) † (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Species Discohelix (Pseudomalaxis) calculiformis O. Boettger, 1907 accepted as Pseudomalaxis boettgeri Cossmann, 1916 † accepted as Rotatrigonostoma boettgeri (Cossmann, 1916) † (invalid: junior homonym of Discohelix calculiformis Dunker, 1847; Pseudomalaxis boettgeri is a replacement name)
- Species Discohelix (Pseudomalaxis) corniculum O. Boettger, 1902 † accepted as Spirolaxis cornicula (O. Boettger, 1902) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Discohelix (Pseudomalaxis) extractrix O. Boettger, 1906 † accepted as Trigonostoma extractrix (O. Boettger, 1906) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Discohelix (Pseudomalaxis) italica Sacco, 1886 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Discohelix bandeli M. Schröder, 1995 † accepted as Adeuomphalus bandeli (M. Schröder, 1995) † (original combination)
- Species Discohelix castellii Mantovani, 1891 † accepted as Pseudomalaxis aldrovandii (Foresti, 1868) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Discohelix guembeli Ammon, 1893 † accepted as Costatohelix guembeli (Ammon, 1893) † (original combination)
- Species Discohelix hedleyi Mestayer, 1916 accepted as Zerotula hedleyi (Mestayer, 1916) (superseded combination)
- Species Discohelix plicatella Cossmann, 1888 † accepted as Orbitestella plicatella (Cossmann, 1888) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Discohelix quinquangularis O. Boettger, 1902 † accepted as Spirolaxis cornicula (O. Boettger, 1902) † (subjective synonym)
- Species Discohelix retifera Dall, 1892 accepted as Pseudotorinia retifera (Dall, 1892) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Discohelix spinicosta Stoliczka, 1861 † accepted as Asterohelix spinicosta (Stoliczka, 1861) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Subgenus Discohelix (Discosolis) Dall, 1892 represented as Discosolis Dall, 1892 accepted as Pseudomalaxis P. Fischer, 1885 (junior subjective synonym)
- Species Discohelix (Discosolis) retifera Dall, 1892 accepted as Pseudotorinia retifera (Dall, 1892) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Discohelix californicus C. E. Weaver, 1905 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Discohelix elegantula Douvillé, 1916 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Discohelix italica Sacco, 1886 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Discohelix pontileviensis de Morgan, 1916 † (uncertain > unassessed)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Dunker, W. (1847). Über einige neue Versteinerungen aus verschidenen Gebirgs-formationen. <em>Palaeontographica.</em> 1: 128-133., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11952943 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Discohelix Dunker, 1847 †. Accessed at: http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=536262 on 2025-09-11
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Dunker, W. (1847). Über einige neue Versteinerungen aus verschidenen Gebirgs-formationen. <em>Palaeontographica.</em> 1: 128-133., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11952943 [details]
basis of record Gerasimov, P. A. (1992). Jurassic and boundary Cretaceous gastropods of the European part of Russia. <em>Moskva: Nauka.</em> 190 pp., 29 plates [in Russian].
page(s): 23 [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Gerasimov, P. A. (1992). Jurassic and boundary Cretaceous gastropods of the European part of Russia. <em>Moskva: Nauka.</em> 190 pp., 29 plates [in Russian].
page(s): 23 [details] Available for editors
