MolluscaBase - Adelodonta Ancey, 1880

MolluscaBase name details

Adelodonta Ancey, 1880

AphiaID

998285 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:998285)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > junior objective synonym

Accepted name

Polygyrella Bland, 1869

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Helix polygyrella Bland & J. G. Cooper, 1861 accepted as Polygyrella polygyrella (Bland & J. G. Cooper, 1861) (type by monotypy)

Parent

Megomphicidae H. B. Baker, 1930

Original name

Adelodonta Ancey, 1880

Environment

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

Grammatical gender

feminine

Original description

Ancey, C. F. (1880). Descriptions de Mollusques nouveaux et de coupes subgénériques nouvelles. <em>Le Naturaliste.</em> 2 (42): 334-335., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33928743
page(s): 334 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Adelodonta Ancey, 1880. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=998285 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2017-06-19 13:01:19Z

created

Bank, Ruud

2024-06-15 19:14:15Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

Licensing

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

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Sources (1)

original description Ancey, C. F. (1880). Descriptions de Mollusques nouveaux et de coupes subgénériques nouvelles. <em>Le Naturaliste.</em> 2 (42): 334-335., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33928743
page(s): 334 [details]