MolluscaBase - Spelaeodiscus (Aspasita) Westerlund, 1889

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Spelaeodiscus (Aspasita) Westerlund, 1889

AphiaID

997425 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:997425)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (superseded classification)

Accepted name

Aspasita Westerlund, 1889

Rank

Subgenus

Type taxon

Helix triaria Rossmässler, 1839 accepted as Aspasita triaria (Rossmässler, 1839) (type by subsequent designation)

Parent

Spelaeodiscus Brusina, 1886

Original name

Helix (Aspasita) Westerlund, 1889

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Species Spelaeodiscus (Aspasita) bulgaricus (Subai & Dedov, 2008) accepted as Aspasita bulgarica Subai & Dedov, 2008 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Spelaeodiscus (Aspasita) triarius (Rossmässler, 1839) accepted as Spelaeodiscus triarius (Rossmässler, 1839) accepted as Aspasita triaria (Rossmässler, 1839)

Environment

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

Original description

(of Helix (Aspasita) Westerlund, 1889) Westerlund, C. A. (1889). <i>Fauna der in der paläarctischen Region (Europa, Kaukasien, Sibirien, Turan, Persien, Kurdistan, Armenien, Mesopotamien, Kleinasien, Syrien, Arabien, Egypten, Tripolis, Tunesien, Algerien und Marocco) lebenden Binnenconchylien. II. Gen. Helix</i>. Berlin: R. Friedländer. pp. 473 + 31 (Register)., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10893365
page(s): 18, 26 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Spelaeodiscus (Aspasita) Westerlund, 1889. Accessed at: http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=997425 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2017-06-15 08:11:33Z

created

Bank, Ruud

2017-12-19 08:11:38Z

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Bank, Ruud

2019-05-02 10:51:44Z

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Neubert, Eike

2021-07-25 03:36:47Z

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Köhler, Frank

Licensing

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Sources (2)

original description (of Helix (Aspasita) Westerlund, 1889) Westerlund, C. A. (1889). <i>Fauna der in der paläarctischen Region (Europa, Kaukasien, Sibirien, Turan, Persien, Kurdistan, Armenien, Mesopotamien, Kleinasien, Syrien, Arabien, Egypten, Tripolis, Tunesien, Algerien und Marocco) lebenden Binnenconchylien. II. Gen. Helix</i>. Berlin: R. Friedländer. pp. 473 + 31 (Register)., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10893365
page(s): 18, 26 [details]

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