MolluscaBase - Cylichnidia R. T. Lowe, 1852

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Cylichnidia R. T. Lowe, 1852

AphiaID

996312 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:996312)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Ferussaciidae Bourguignat, 1883

Original name

Achatina (Cylichnidia) R. T. Lowe, 1852

Synonymised names

Achatina (Cylichnidia) R. T. Lowe, 1852 · unaccepted

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Species Cylichnidia cylichna (R. T. Lowe, 1852) †
Species Cylichnidia ovuliformis (R. T. Lowe, 1831)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Grammatical gender

feminine

Original description

(of Achatina (Cylichnidia) R. T. Lowe, 1852) Lowe, R. T. (1852). Brief diagnostic notices of new Maderan land shells. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (2) 9 (50): 112-120; (2) 9 (52): 275-279. London [1 February; 1 April]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2362893
page(s): 119 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Cylichnidia R. T. Lowe, 1852. Accessed at: http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=996312 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2017-06-15 07:29:09Z

created

Bank, Ruud

2020-07-10 06:23:42Z

changed

Neubauer, Thomas A.

Licensing

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

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Sources (2)

original description (of Achatina (Cylichnidia) R. T. Lowe, 1852) Lowe, R. T. (1852). Brief diagnostic notices of new Maderan land shells. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (2) 9 (50): 112-120; (2) 9 (52): 275-279. London [1 February; 1 April]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2362893
page(s): 119 [details]

basis of record Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16th, 2017. [details]