MolluscaBase taxon details
Assiminea parvula (Mousson, 1865)
875157 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:875157)
accepted
Species
Hydrocena parvula Mousson, 1865 · unaccepted > superseded combination (original combination)
Hydrocena similis Baird, 1873 · unaccepted
- Subspecies Assiminea parvula dinagatensis (Abbott, 1948)
- Subspecies Assiminea parvula guamensis (Abbott, 1949)
- Subspecies Assiminea parvula marshallensis Abbott, 1958
- Subspecies Assiminea parvula nitidula Thiele, 1927
- Subspecies Assiminea parvula parvula (Mousson, 1865)
- Subspecies Assiminea parvula pseudoquadrasi (Abbott, 1948)
- Subspecies Assiminea parvula pygmaea (Gassies, 1867)
- Subspecies Assiminea parvula quadrasi Möllendorff, 1895
brackish, terrestrial
(of Hydrocena parvula Mousson, 1865) Mousson, A. (1865). Coquilles terrestres et fluviatiles de quelques îles de l'océan Pacifique, recueillies par M. le Dr. E. Graeffe. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 13(2): 164-209, pl. 14., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15133775
page(s): 184-185 [details]
page(s): 184-185 [details]
Type locality contained in Samoa
type locality contained in Samoa [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Assiminea parvula (Mousson, 1865). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=875157 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Hydrocena similis Baird, 1873) Baird, W. (1873). Shells. Pp. 432-454, pls 36-42, In: Brenchley J.L. (ed.), <i>Jottings during the Cruise of the H. M. S. Curaçoa among the South Sea Islands in 1865</i>. London: Longmans, Green, and Co. xxviii + 487 pp., pls 1-50, fold outs. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22831297
page(s): 440 [details]
original description (of Hydrocena parvula Mousson, 1865) Mousson, A. (1865). Coquilles terrestres et fluviatiles de quelques îles de l'océan Pacifique, recueillies par M. le Dr. E. Graeffe. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 13(2): 164-209, pl. 14., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15133775
page(s): 184-185 [details]
basis of record Brook, F. J. (2010). Coastal landsnail fauna of Rarotonga, Cook Islands: systematics, diversity, biogeography, faunal history, and environmental influences. <em>Tuhinga.</em> 21: 161-252. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Christensen, C. C., Kahn, J. G. & Kirch, P. V. (2018). Nonmarine mollusks from archaeological sites on Mo'orea, Society Islands, French Polynesia, with descriptions of four new species of recently extinct land snails (Gastropoda: Pulmonata: Endodontidae). <em>Pacific Science.</em> 72(1): 95-123., available online at https://doi.org/10.2984/72.1.7 [details]
additional source Gerlach, J. ([2017]). <i>Land and freshwater snails of Tahiti and the other Society Islands.</i> Cambridge: Phelsuma Press. 67 pp.
page(s): 16 [details]
page(s): 440 [details]
original description (of Hydrocena parvula Mousson, 1865) Mousson, A. (1865). Coquilles terrestres et fluviatiles de quelques îles de l'océan Pacifique, recueillies par M. le Dr. E. Graeffe. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 13(2): 164-209, pl. 14., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15133775
page(s): 184-185 [details]
basis of record Brook, F. J. (2010). Coastal landsnail fauna of Rarotonga, Cook Islands: systematics, diversity, biogeography, faunal history, and environmental influences. <em>Tuhinga.</em> 21: 161-252. [details] Available for editors

additional source Christensen, C. C., Kahn, J. G. & Kirch, P. V. (2018). Nonmarine mollusks from archaeological sites on Mo'orea, Society Islands, French Polynesia, with descriptions of four new species of recently extinct land snails (Gastropoda: Pulmonata: Endodontidae). <em>Pacific Science.</em> 72(1): 95-123., available online at https://doi.org/10.2984/72.1.7 [details]
additional source Gerlach, J. ([2017]). <i>Land and freshwater snails of Tahiti and the other Society Islands.</i> Cambridge: Phelsuma Press. 67 pp.
page(s): 16 [details]




Syntype (of Hydrocena parvula Mousson, 1865) ZMZ 528685 [details]