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Lejeania Ancey, 1887
996555 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:996555)
accepted
Genus
Helix darnaudi L. Pfeiffer, 1857 accepted as Lejeania darnaudi (L. Pfeiffer, 1857) (type by subsequent designation)
Helicella (Lejeania) Ancey, 1887 · unaccepted > superseded rank
- Species Lejeania aperta Connolly, 1941
- Species Lejeania chionobasis (Pilsbry, 1897)
- Species Lejeania darnaudi (L. Pfeiffer, 1857)
- Species Lejeania dhericourtiana (Bourguignat, 1885)
- Species Lejeania heuglini (E. von Martens, 1866)
- Species Lejeania isseli (Morelet, 1872)
- Species Lejeania leucosticta (E. von Martens, 1889)
- Species Lejeania megaensis Piersanti, 1941
- Species Lejeania rosenbergi (Preston, 1910)
- Species Lejeania strigelloides (Pollonera, 1887)
Ancey, C. F. (1887). Description of new genera or subgenera of Helicidæ. <em>The Conchologists' Exchange.</em> 1(9-10): 53-54 [30 April]; 1(11): 64 [May]; 1(12): 75-76 [28 June]; 2(2):22-23 [August]; 2(3): 38-39 [September]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28528881
page(s): 75 [details]
page(s): 75 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Lejeania Ancey, 1887. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=996555 on 2025-09-10
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Ancey, C. F. (1887). Description of new genera or subgenera of Helicidæ. <em>The Conchologists' Exchange.</em> 1(9-10): 53-54 [30 April]; 1(11): 64 [May]; 1(12): 75-76 [28 June]; 2(2):22-23 [August]; 2(3): 38-39 [September]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28528881
page(s): 75 [details]
additional source Neubert, E. (1998). Annotated checklist of the terrestrial and freshwater molluscs of the Arabian Peninsula with descriptions of new species. <em>Fauna of Arabia.</em> 17: 333-461.
page(s): 423 [details] Available for editors
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subsequent type designation Pilsbry, H. A. (1893-1895). <i>Manual of conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species</i>. Ser. 2, Pulmonata. Vol. 9: Helicidae, Vol. 7, Guide to the study of Helices. pp i-xlviii, 1-366, pls 1-71. Philadelphia, published by the Conchological Section, Academy of Natural Sciences. [pp. 1-48, pls 1-14, 16 Nov 1893; pp. 49-112, pls 15-28, 19 Mar 1894; pp. 113-160, pls 29-40, 27 Jul 1894; pp. 161-366, pls 41-71, i-xlviii, 2 Feb 1895; index 1-126, April 1895]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1102607
page(s): 267 [details]
page(s): 75 [details]
additional source Neubert, E. (1998). Annotated checklist of the terrestrial and freshwater molluscs of the Arabian Peninsula with descriptions of new species. <em>Fauna of Arabia.</em> 17: 333-461.
page(s): 423 [details] Available for editors

subsequent type designation Pilsbry, H. A. (1893-1895). <i>Manual of conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species</i>. Ser. 2, Pulmonata. Vol. 9: Helicidae, Vol. 7, Guide to the study of Helices. pp i-xlviii, 1-366, pls 1-71. Philadelphia, published by the Conchological Section, Academy of Natural Sciences. [pp. 1-48, pls 1-14, 16 Nov 1893; pp. 49-112, pls 15-28, 19 Mar 1894; pp. 113-160, pls 29-40, 27 Jul 1894; pp. 161-366, pls 41-71, i-xlviii, 2 Feb 1895; index 1-126, April 1895]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1102607
page(s): 267 [details]