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Arionidae J. E. Gray, 1840
816161 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:816161)
accepted
Family
Letourneuxidae Mabille, 1868 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Tetraspididae Hagenmüller, 1886 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
- Genus Arion A. Férussac, 1819
- Genus Ariunculus Lessona, 1881
- Genus Carinacauda W. P. Leonard, Chichester, Richart & T. A. Young, 2011
- Genus Geomalacus Allman, 1843
- Genus Kootenaia W. P. Leonard, Chichester, Baugh & Wilke, 2003
- Genus Letourneuxia Bourguignat, 1866
- Genus Nipponarion Yamaguchi & Habe, 1955
- Genus Securicauda W. P. Leonard, Chichester, Richart & T. A. Young, 2011
- Genus Staala Ovaska, Chichester & Sopuck, 2010
- Genus Irona Mabille, 1883 (uncertain > unassessed)
- Genus Arionculus Péchaud, 1883 accepted as Ariunculus Lessona, 1881 (unaccepted > unjustified emendation)
- Genus Baudonia Mabille, 1868 accepted as Arion A. Férussac, 1819 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Subfamily Binneyinae T. D. A. Cockerell, 1891 accepted as Binneyidae T. D. A. Cockerell, 1891 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
- Genus Carinella Mabille, 1870 accepted as Arion (Carinarion) P. Hesse, 1926 represented as Arion A. Férussac, 1819 (Invalid: junior homonym of Carinella Johnston, 1833 [Nemertea] and Carinella G.B. Sowerby II, 1839)
- Genus Ichnusarion Pollonera, 1890 accepted as Ariunculus Lessona, 1881
- Genus Macroarion P. Hesse, 1926 accepted as Arion A. Férussac, 1819 (unaccepted > unavailable name)
- Genus Microarion P. Hesse, 1926 accepted as Arion (Kobeltia) Seibert, 1873 represented as Arion A. Férussac, 1819
- Genus Tetraspis Hagenmüller, 1885 accepted as Arion (Mesarion) P. Hesse, 1926 represented as Arion A. Férussac, 1819
Gray, J. E. (1840). <i>A manual of the land and freshwater shells of the British Islands by W. Turton</i>. A new edition. Longman, Orme, Brown, Green and Longmans, London. i-ix, 1-324, plates 1-12. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18243759
page(s): 101, 104 [details]
page(s): 101, 104 [details]
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Gray, J. E. (1840). <i>A manual of the land and freshwater shells of the British Islands by W. Turton</i>. A new edition. Longman, Orme, Brown, Green and Longmans, London. i-ix, 1-324, plates 1-12. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18243759
page(s): 101, 104 [details]
original description (of Tetraspididae Hagenmüller, 1886) Hagenmüller, P. (1886 ["1885"]). Nouveaux genres de limaciens du système européen. <em>Bulletins de la Société Malacologique de France.</em> 2(2): 295-312, pl. 8., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16122961
page(s): 303 [details]
original description (of Letourneuxidae Mabille, 1868) Mabille, J. (1868). Archives malacologiques. Troisième fascicule [Des Limaciens européens. Zonites dutaillyanus]. 33-54 (1 March 1868) Paris (F. Savy), Note: the fascicules 1, 2 and 3 appeared earlier than the respective papers in the journal “Revue et Magasin de Zoologie”
page(s): 34 [details]
basis of record Bouchet P., Rocroi J.P., Hausdorf B., Kaim A., Kano Y., Nützel A., Parkhaev P., Schrödl M. & Strong E.E. (2017). Revised classification, nomenclator and typification of gastropod and monoplacophoran families. <em>Malacologia.</em> 61(1-2): 1-526., available online at https://doi.org/10.4002/040.061.0201 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 101, 104 [details]
original description (of Tetraspididae Hagenmüller, 1886) Hagenmüller, P. (1886 ["1885"]). Nouveaux genres de limaciens du système européen. <em>Bulletins de la Société Malacologique de France.</em> 2(2): 295-312, pl. 8., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16122961
page(s): 303 [details]
original description (of Letourneuxidae Mabille, 1868) Mabille, J. (1868). Archives malacologiques. Troisième fascicule [Des Limaciens européens. Zonites dutaillyanus]. 33-54 (1 March 1868) Paris (F. Savy), Note: the fascicules 1, 2 and 3 appeared earlier than the respective papers in the journal “Revue et Magasin de Zoologie”
page(s): 34 [details]
basis of record Bouchet P., Rocroi J.P., Hausdorf B., Kaim A., Kano Y., Nützel A., Parkhaev P., Schrödl M. & Strong E.E. (2017). Revised classification, nomenclator and typification of gastropod and monoplacophoran families. <em>Malacologia.</em> 61(1-2): 1-526., available online at https://doi.org/10.4002/040.061.0201 [details] Available for editors