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Arion distinctus Mabille, 1868
819961 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:819961)
accepted
Species
Arion (Kobeltia) distinctus Mabille, 1868 · alternative representation
Arion (Kobeltia) vejdowskyi Babor & Koštál, 1893 · unaccepted
Arion (Microarion) vejdowskyi Babor & Koštál, 1893 · unaccepted
Arion coerulens Collinge, 1897 · unaccepted
Arion cottianus Pollonera, 1889 · unaccepted
Arion hessei Simroth, 1894 · unaccepted
Arion intermedius var. apennina Pollonera, 1889 · unaccepted
Arion minimus Simroth, 1885 · unaccepted
Arion mollerii Pollonera, 1889 · unaccepted
Arion vejdovskyi Babor & Koštál, 1893 · unaccepted
Arion vejdowskyi Babor & Koštál, 1893 · unaccepted
Geomalacus bourguignati Mabille, 1867 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Geomalacus hiemalis Drouët, 1867 · unaccepted
Geomalacus mabillei Baudon, 1868 · unaccepted
Geomalacus vendeanus A. Letourneux, 1869 · unaccepted
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): 42-43 [details]
page(s): 42-43 [details]
Note “sous les pierres dans les environs de...
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Type locality “sous les pierres dans les environs de Sèvres” (more restricted because of neotype selection by DE WINTER, 1984, Zool. Meded., 59 (1): 3): France, "Sèvres, Parc de St. Cloud") [details]
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original description
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): 42-43 [details]
original description (of Arion vejdovskyi Babor & Koštál, 1893) Babor, J. F.; Kostal, J. (1893). Note sur une espèce nouvelle d'Arion. <em>Věstník Královské České Společnosti Náuk, Třida Mathematicko-přirodovědecká.</em> 1893 (3): 1-4. Praha. [details]
original description (of Arion cottianus Pollonera, 1889) Pollonera, C. (1889). Nuove contribuzioni allo studio degli <i>Arion</i> europei. <em>Atti della Reale Accademia delle Scienze di Torino.</em> 24: 401-418, pl. 9., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28907248 [details]
original description (of Arion coerulens Collinge, 1897) Collinge, W. E. (1897). On some European slugs of the genus Arion. <em>Proceedings of the Zoololgical Society of London.</em> 3: 439-350. [details]
original description (of Arion minimus Simroth, 1885) Simroth, H. (1884). Ueber die deutschen und einge ausserdeutsche europäische Nacktschnecken. Vorläufige Mittheilung. <em>Nachrichtsblatt der Deutschen Malakozoologischen Gesellschaft.</em> 16 (3/4): 52-61. Frankfurt am Main [April]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30957845
page(s): 237, pl. 11, figs 14-15 [details]
original description (of Arion intermedius var. apennina Pollonera, 1889) Pollonera, C. (1889). Nuove contribuzioni allo studio degli <i>Arion</i> europei. <em>Atti della Reale Accademia delle Scienze di Torino.</em> 24: 401-418, pl. 9., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28907248 [details]
original description (of Arion mollerii Pollonera, 1889) Pollonera, C. (1889). Nuove contribuzioni allo studio degli <i>Arion</i> europei. <em>Atti della Reale Accademia delle Scienze di Torino.</em> 24: 401-418, pl. 9., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28907248 [details]
original description (of Arion hessei Simroth, 1894) Simroth, H. (1894). Beiträge zur Kenntnis der portugiesischen und der ostafrikanischen Nacktschnecken-Fauna. <em>Abhandlungen der senckenbergischen naturforschenden Gesellschaft.</em> 18(3): 289-307., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26183836
page(s): 295, pl. 2, figs 4-5 [details]
original description (of Geomalacus bourguignati Mabille, 1867) Mabille, J. (1867). Archives malacologiques. Premier fascicule [Le genre Geomalacus, en France]. 1-16 (1 February 1867) Paris (F. Savy), Note: the fascicules 1, 2 and 3 appeared earlier than the respective papers in the journal “Revue et Magasin de Zoologie” [details]
original description (of Geomalacus hiemalis Drouët, 1867) Drouët, H. (1867). Mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles de la Côte-d'Or. <em>Paris, Baillière et fils.</em> 126 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13064901
page(s): 27 [details]
original description (of Geomalacus vendeanus A. Letourneux, 1869) Letourneux, A. (1869). Catalogue des Mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles recueillis dans le département de la Vendée, et particulièrement dans l'arrondissement de Fontenay-le-Comte. Revue et Magasin de Zoologie, (2) 21 (2): 49-64, (3): 105-109, (4):145-148, (5): 193-203. Paris., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.13097 [details]
original description (of Arion vejdowskyi Babor & Koštál, 1893) Babor, J. F.; Košťál, J. (1893). Note sur une espèce nouvelle d'Arion. <em>Věstník královské české společnosti náuk, třída mathematicko-přírodovědecká - Sitzungsberichte der königl. Böhmischen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften, mathematisch-naturwissenschaftliche Classe.</em> 1893 (3): 1-4., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35694090 [details]
basis of record Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. Pp 196-219. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details]
additional source Barker, G. M. (1999). Naturalised terrestrial Stylommatophora (Mollusca: Gastropoda). <em>Fauna of New Zealand 38: 1-254.</em> [details]
additional source Sysoev, A. V. & Schileyko, A. A. (2009). Land snails and slugs of Russia and adjacent countries. <em>Sofia/Moskva (Pensoft).</em> 312 pp., 142 plates. [June] [= Pensoft Series Faunistica No 87].
page(s): 162 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 42-43 [details]
original description (of Arion vejdovskyi Babor & Koštál, 1893) Babor, J. F.; Kostal, J. (1893). Note sur une espèce nouvelle d'Arion. <em>Věstník Královské České Společnosti Náuk, Třida Mathematicko-přirodovědecká.</em> 1893 (3): 1-4. Praha. [details]
original description (of Arion cottianus Pollonera, 1889) Pollonera, C. (1889). Nuove contribuzioni allo studio degli <i>Arion</i> europei. <em>Atti della Reale Accademia delle Scienze di Torino.</em> 24: 401-418, pl. 9., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28907248 [details]
original description (of Arion coerulens Collinge, 1897) Collinge, W. E. (1897). On some European slugs of the genus Arion. <em>Proceedings of the Zoololgical Society of London.</em> 3: 439-350. [details]
original description (of Arion minimus Simroth, 1885) Simroth, H. (1884). Ueber die deutschen und einge ausserdeutsche europäische Nacktschnecken. Vorläufige Mittheilung. <em>Nachrichtsblatt der Deutschen Malakozoologischen Gesellschaft.</em> 16 (3/4): 52-61. Frankfurt am Main [April]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30957845
page(s): 237, pl. 11, figs 14-15 [details]
original description (of Arion intermedius var. apennina Pollonera, 1889) Pollonera, C. (1889). Nuove contribuzioni allo studio degli <i>Arion</i> europei. <em>Atti della Reale Accademia delle Scienze di Torino.</em> 24: 401-418, pl. 9., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28907248 [details]
original description (of Arion mollerii Pollonera, 1889) Pollonera, C. (1889). Nuove contribuzioni allo studio degli <i>Arion</i> europei. <em>Atti della Reale Accademia delle Scienze di Torino.</em> 24: 401-418, pl. 9., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28907248 [details]
original description (of Arion hessei Simroth, 1894) Simroth, H. (1894). Beiträge zur Kenntnis der portugiesischen und der ostafrikanischen Nacktschnecken-Fauna. <em>Abhandlungen der senckenbergischen naturforschenden Gesellschaft.</em> 18(3): 289-307., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26183836
page(s): 295, pl. 2, figs 4-5 [details]
original description (of Geomalacus bourguignati Mabille, 1867) Mabille, J. (1867). Archives malacologiques. Premier fascicule [Le genre Geomalacus, en France]. 1-16 (1 February 1867) Paris (F. Savy), Note: the fascicules 1, 2 and 3 appeared earlier than the respective papers in the journal “Revue et Magasin de Zoologie” [details]
original description (of Geomalacus hiemalis Drouët, 1867) Drouët, H. (1867). Mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles de la Côte-d'Or. <em>Paris, Baillière et fils.</em> 126 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13064901
page(s): 27 [details]
original description (of Geomalacus vendeanus A. Letourneux, 1869) Letourneux, A. (1869). Catalogue des Mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles recueillis dans le département de la Vendée, et particulièrement dans l'arrondissement de Fontenay-le-Comte. Revue et Magasin de Zoologie, (2) 21 (2): 49-64, (3): 105-109, (4):145-148, (5): 193-203. Paris., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.13097 [details]
original description (of Arion vejdowskyi Babor & Koštál, 1893) Babor, J. F.; Košťál, J. (1893). Note sur une espèce nouvelle d'Arion. <em>Věstník královské české společnosti náuk, třída mathematicko-přírodovědecká - Sitzungsberichte der königl. Böhmischen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften, mathematisch-naturwissenschaftliche Classe.</em> 1893 (3): 1-4., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35694090 [details]
basis of record Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. Pp 196-219. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details]
additional source Barker, G. M. (1999). Naturalised terrestrial Stylommatophora (Mollusca: Gastropoda). <em>Fauna of New Zealand 38: 1-254.</em> [details]
additional source Sysoev, A. V. & Schileyko, A. A. (2009). Land snails and slugs of Russia and adjacent countries. <em>Sofia/Moskva (Pensoft).</em> 312 pp., 142 plates. [June] [= Pensoft Series Faunistica No 87].
page(s): 162 [details] Available for editors
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Additional information Also published in Rev. Mag. Zool., (2) 20 (4): 137 (1868) [details]Type locality “sous les pierres dans les environs de Sèvres” (more restricted because of neotype selection by DE WINTER, 1984, Zool. Meded., 59 (1): 3): France, "Sèvres, Parc de St. Cloud") [details]
To Barcode of Life (45 barcodes)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Arion distinctus)
To GenBank (73 nucleotides; 41 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Data Deficient) (from synonym Arion vejdowskyi Babor & Koštál, 1893)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NHMUK collection (Arion distinctus Mabille, 1868; NON-TYPE; NHMUK:ecatalogue:9528587)
To ITIS
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Arion distinctus)
To GenBank (73 nucleotides; 41 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Data Deficient) (from synonym Arion vejdowskyi Babor & Koštál, 1893)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NHMUK collection (Arion distinctus Mabille, 1868; NON-TYPE; NHMUK:ecatalogue:9528587)
To ITIS
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