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Plebecula saxipotens (Wollaston, 1878) †
1504081 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1504081)
accepted
Species
Actinella (Plebecula) nitidiuscula saxipotens (Wollaston, 1878) † · unaccepted (superseded rank and combination)
Actinella (Plebecula) saxipotens (Wollaston, 1878) † · alternative representation
Actinella saxipotens (Wollaston, 1878) † · unaccepted > superseded combination
Helix vulgata var. saxipotens Wollaston, 1878 † · unaccepted (superseded rank and combination)
fossil only
(of Helix vulgata var. saxipotens Wollaston, 1878 †) Wollaston, T. V. (1878). <i>Testacea Atlantica or the land and freshwater shells of the Azores, Madeiras, Salvages, Canaries, Cape Verdes, and Saint Helena</i>. i-xi, [1], 1-588, 1-16 pp. London: Reeve. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18928631
page(s): 117, 119 [details]
page(s): 117, 119 [details]
Lectotype (of Helix vulgata var. saxipotens Wollaston,...
Lectotype (of Helix vulgata var. saxipotens Wollaston, 1878) NMW Z.1955 158 26836, geounit Madeira [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Plebecula saxipotens (Wollaston, 1878) †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1504081 on 2026-01-21
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(of Helix vulgata var. saxipotens Wollaston, 1878 †) Wollaston, T. V. (1878). <i>Testacea Atlantica or the land and freshwater shells of the Azores, Madeiras, Salvages, Canaries, Cape Verdes, and Saint Helena</i>. i-xi, [1], 1-588, 1-16 pp. London: Reeve. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18928631
page(s): 117, 119 [details]
basis of record Cameron, R. A. D., Teixeira, D., Pokryszko, B., Silva, I. & Groh, K. (2021). An annotated checklist of the extant and Quaternary land molluscs of the Desertas Islands, Madeiran Archipelago. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 44(1): 53-70.
page(s): 63 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 117, 119 [details]
basis of record Cameron, R. A. D., Teixeira, D., Pokryszko, B., Silva, I. & Groh, K. (2021). An annotated checklist of the extant and Quaternary land molluscs of the Desertas Islands, Madeiran Archipelago. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 44(1): 53-70.
page(s): 63 [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Lectotype (of Helix vulgata var. saxipotens Wollaston, 1878) NMW Z.1955 158 26836, geounit Madeira [details]
