MolluscaBase - Helix otis W. Turton, 1819

WoRMS name details

Helix otis W. Turton, 1819

AphiaID

748886 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:748886)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > junior homonym (non Helix otis [Lightfoot], 1786; Otina turtoni Locard, 1886 is a replacement name)

Accepted name

Otina ovata (T. Brown, 1827)

Rank

Species

Type taxon of

Otina Gray, 1847

Parent

Helix Linnaeus, 1758

Original name

Helix otis W. Turton, 1819

Environment

marine

Original description

Turton, W. (1819). <i>A conchological dictionary of the British Islands</i>. J. Booth, London, xxvii + 272 pp., 28 pls. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/29692
page(s): 70 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Helix otis W. Turton, 1819. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=748886 on 2025-04-30

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2014-01-30 12:11:24Z

created

Gofas, Serge

2014-11-07 14:54:21Z

changed

Rosenberg, Gary

2023-07-14 18:58:11Z

changed

Dekker, Henk

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

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Nomenclature

original description Turton, W. (1819). <i>A conchological dictionary of the British Islands</i>. J. Booth, London, xxvii + 272 pp., 28 pls. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/29692
page(s): 70 [details]

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