MolluscaBase - Helix conicoides Metcalfe, 1852

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Helix conicoides Metcalfe, 1852

AphiaID

869660 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:869660)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (original combination)

Accepted name

Geotrochus conicoides (Metcalfe, 1852)

Rank

Species

Parent

Helix Linnaeus, 1758

Original name

Helix conicoides Metcalfe, 1852

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Variety Helix conicoides var. parva E. A. Smith, 1887 accepted as Geotrochus whiteheadi (E. A. Smith, 1895)

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, terrestrial

Original description

Metcalfe, W. (1852). An enumeration of species of Recent shells, received by W. J. Hamilton, Esq., from Borneo, in November 1850, with descriptions of the new species. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 19 (1851): 70-74., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30680308
page(s): 71 [details]

Type data

Type locality contained in Borneo

type locality contained in Borneo [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Helix conicoides Metcalfe, 1852. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=869660 on 2025-09-10

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2016-02-07 13:31:11Z

created

Bouchet, Philippe

2022-01-16 03:48:08Z

changed

Köhler, Frank

Licensing

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Documented distribution (1)

original description Metcalfe, W. (1852). An enumeration of species of Recent shells, received by W. J. Hamilton, Esq., from Borneo, in November 1850, with descriptions of the new species. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 19 (1851): 70-74., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30680308
page(s): 71 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

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