MolluscaBase taxon details
Mautodontha daedalea (A. Gould, 1846)
875660 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:875660)
accepted
Species
Helix daedalea A. Gould, 1846 · unaccepted (superseded combination)
Mautodontha (Mautodontha) daedalea (A. Gould, 1846) · alternative representation
(of Helix daedalea A. Gould, 1846) Gould, A. A. (1846). Descriptions of new shells, collected by the United States Exploring Expedition. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 2: 141-145, 148-152 [July]; 153-156, 159-162, 165-167 [August]; 170-173, 175-176 [September]; 177-179, 180-184, 185-187, 190-192 [November]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9490825
page(s): 173. [details]
page(s): 173. [details]
Type locality contained in French Polynesia
type locality contained in French Polynesia [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Distribution Tuamotu Archipelago: Makatea, Anaa and Niau.
Distribution Tuamotu Archipelago: Makatea, Anaa and Niau. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Mautodontha daedalea (A. Gould, 1846). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=875660 on 2025-09-11
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(of Helix daedalea A. Gould, 1846) Gould, A. A. (1846). Descriptions of new shells, collected by the United States Exploring Expedition. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 2: 141-145, 148-152 [July]; 153-156, 159-162, 165-167 [August]; 170-173, 175-176 [September]; 177-179, 180-184, 185-187, 190-192 [November]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9490825
page(s): 173. [details]
page(s): 173. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Distribution Tuamotu Archipelago: Makatea, Anaa and Niau. [details]
