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Vitrea crystallina (O. F. Müller, 1774)
819979 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:819979)
accepted
Species
Helix crystallina O. F. Müller, 1774 · unaccepted
Hyalina (Vitrea) crystallina (O. F. Müller, 1774) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Hyalina (Vitrea) crystallina var. orientalis M. Kimakowicz, 1883 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Hyalina crystallina (O. F. Müller, 1774) · unaccepted
Hyalina podolica Clessin, 1880 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Hyalinia (Vitrea) andreaei O. Boettger, 1880 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Hyalinia (Vitrea) crystallina (O. F. Müller, 1774) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Hyalinia (Vitrea) crystallina var. humulicola (Mabille, 1871) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Hyalinia (Vitrea) crystallina var. subterranea (Bourguignat, 1856) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Hyalinia (Vitrea) podolica Clessin, 1880 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Hyalinia (Vitrea) secreta (Bourguignat, 1880) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Vitrea (Crystallus) crystallina (O. F. Müller, 1774) · unaccepted
Vitrea podolica Clessin, 1880 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Zonites crystallinus (O.F. Muller, 1774) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Zonites crystallinus var. complanata Jeffreys, 1862 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Zonites humulicola Mabille, 1871 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Zonites secretus Bourguignat, 1880 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Zonites subterraneus Bourguignat, 1856 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
(of Helix crystallina O. F. Müller, 1774) Müller, O. F. (1774). <i>Vermium terrestrium et fluviatilium, seu animalium infusorium, Helminthicorum, et testaceorum, non marinorum, succincta historia</i>. vol 2. Havniae et Lipsiae, apud Heineck et Faber, ex officina Mölleriana. I-XXXVI, 1-214 pp, 10 unnumbered pages. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12893715
page(s): 23 [details]
page(s): 23 [details]
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original description
(of Helix crystallina O. F. Müller, 1774) Müller, O. F. (1774). <i>Vermium terrestrium et fluviatilium, seu animalium infusorium, Helminthicorum, et testaceorum, non marinorum, succincta historia</i>. vol 2. Havniae et Lipsiae, apud Heineck et Faber, ex officina Mölleriana. I-XXXVI, 1-214 pp, 10 unnumbered pages. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12893715
page(s): 23 [details]
original description (of Zonites subterraneus Bourguignat, 1856) Bourguignat, J.R. (1853-1856). Aménités Malacologiques. Tome premier. J. B. Baillière, Paris. VIII + 255 pp., 21 pls. (1): 1-15 (1853); (2): 17-54, pl. 1 (1854); (3): 55-86, pls 2-5, 1 table (1855); (4): 87-106, pls 6-7 (1855); (5): 107-129, pls 8-9 (1856); (6): 131-150, pls 10-11 (1856); (7): 151-164, pls 12-13 (1856); (8): 165-255, I-VIII, pls 14-21 (1856)., available online at http://reader.digitale-sammlungen.de/de/fs1/object/display/bsb10306770_00009.html
page(s): 194 [details]
original description (of Zonites humulicola Mabille, 1871) Mabille, J. (1871). <i>Histoire malacologique du bassin parisien ou histoire naturelle des animaux mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles qui vivent dans les environs de Paris. Premier fascicule</i>. 1-128, pl. 1-2. Paris, Bouchard-Huzard., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13121983
page(s): 128 [details]
original description (of Hyalinia (Vitrea) andreaei O. Boettger, 1880) Boettger, O. (1880). Zur Molluskenfauna der Schweiz. 2. Zur Fauna namentlich der Nordost–Kantone. <em>Jahrbücher der Deutschen Malakozoologischen Gesellschaft.</em> 7: 35-37. Frankfurt am Main., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16297419
page(s): 37 [details]
original description (of Hyalina podolica Clessin, 1880) Clessin, S. (1880). Zur Molluskenfauna Podoliens. <em>Malakozoologische Blätter, Neue Folgen.</em> 2: 200-203., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35675427
page(s): 201 [details]
original description (of Zonites secretus Bourguignat, 1880) Servain, G. (1880). <i>Etude sur les Mollusques recueillis en Espagne et au Portugal</i>. Saint-Germain: Imprimerie D. Bardin. 172 pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46056557
page(s): 25-26 [details]
original description (of Hyalina crystallina var. fuerteventurae 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): 323; note: name introduced conditionally [details]
original description (of Hyalina (Vitrea) crystallina var. orientalis M. Kimakowicz, 1883) Kimakowicz, M. von. (1883). Beitrag zur Mollusken-Fauna Siebenbürgens. <em>Verhandlungen und Mittheilungen des Siebenbürgischen Vereins für Naturwissenschaften.</em> 33: 11-83. Hermannstadt., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34049888
page(s): 22 [details]
original description (of Zonites crystallinus var. complanata Jeffreys, 1862) Jeffreys, J. G. (1862-1869). <i>British conchology</i>. Vol. 1: pp. cxiv + 341 [1862]. Vol. 2: pp. 479 [1864]. Vol. 3: pp. 394 [1865]. Vol. 4: pp. 487 [1867]. Vol. 5: pp. 259 [1869]. London, van Voorst. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/55187
page(s): 1: 170 [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 Connolly, M. (1939). A monographic survey of South African non-marine Mollusca. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 33: 1-660.
page(s): 172 [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Herbert, D.G. (2010). The introduced terrestrial Mollusca of South Africa. SANBI Biodiversity Series, 15: vi + 108 pp. Pretoria. [SANBI = South African National Biodiversity Institute].
page(s): 43 [details]
additional source Pintér, L. (1972). Die Gattung Vitrea Fitzinger, 1833 in den Balkanländern (Gastropoda: Zonitidae). Annales Zoologici, 29 (8): 209-315. Warszawa [5 July].
page(s): 235 [details] Available for editors [request]
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): 116, Fig. 57C [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Gojšina, V., Vesović, N., Ćurčić, S., Karan-Žnidaršič, T., Mitrović, B. & Dedov, I. (2024). A review of the genus Vitrea Fitzinger, 1833 (Gastropoda, Eupulmonata, Pristilomatidae) in Serbia: diversity, distribution and the description of a new species. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 1200: 245–273., available online at https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/120633/
page(s): 248, Figs 2, 15 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 23 [details]
original description (of Zonites subterraneus Bourguignat, 1856) Bourguignat, J.R. (1853-1856). Aménités Malacologiques. Tome premier. J. B. Baillière, Paris. VIII + 255 pp., 21 pls. (1): 1-15 (1853); (2): 17-54, pl. 1 (1854); (3): 55-86, pls 2-5, 1 table (1855); (4): 87-106, pls 6-7 (1855); (5): 107-129, pls 8-9 (1856); (6): 131-150, pls 10-11 (1856); (7): 151-164, pls 12-13 (1856); (8): 165-255, I-VIII, pls 14-21 (1856)., available online at http://reader.digitale-sammlungen.de/de/fs1/object/display/bsb10306770_00009.html
page(s): 194 [details]
original description (of Zonites humulicola Mabille, 1871) Mabille, J. (1871). <i>Histoire malacologique du bassin parisien ou histoire naturelle des animaux mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles qui vivent dans les environs de Paris. Premier fascicule</i>. 1-128, pl. 1-2. Paris, Bouchard-Huzard., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13121983
page(s): 128 [details]
original description (of Hyalinia (Vitrea) andreaei O. Boettger, 1880) Boettger, O. (1880). Zur Molluskenfauna der Schweiz. 2. Zur Fauna namentlich der Nordost–Kantone. <em>Jahrbücher der Deutschen Malakozoologischen Gesellschaft.</em> 7: 35-37. Frankfurt am Main., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16297419
page(s): 37 [details]
original description (of Hyalina podolica Clessin, 1880) Clessin, S. (1880). Zur Molluskenfauna Podoliens. <em>Malakozoologische Blätter, Neue Folgen.</em> 2: 200-203., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35675427
page(s): 201 [details]
original description (of Zonites secretus Bourguignat, 1880) Servain, G. (1880). <i>Etude sur les Mollusques recueillis en Espagne et au Portugal</i>. Saint-Germain: Imprimerie D. Bardin. 172 pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46056557
page(s): 25-26 [details]
original description (of Hyalina crystallina var. fuerteventurae 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): 323; note: name introduced conditionally [details]
original description (of Hyalina (Vitrea) crystallina var. orientalis M. Kimakowicz, 1883) Kimakowicz, M. von. (1883). Beitrag zur Mollusken-Fauna Siebenbürgens. <em>Verhandlungen und Mittheilungen des Siebenbürgischen Vereins für Naturwissenschaften.</em> 33: 11-83. Hermannstadt., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34049888
page(s): 22 [details]
original description (of Zonites crystallinus var. complanata Jeffreys, 1862) Jeffreys, J. G. (1862-1869). <i>British conchology</i>. Vol. 1: pp. cxiv + 341 [1862]. Vol. 2: pp. 479 [1864]. Vol. 3: pp. 394 [1865]. Vol. 4: pp. 487 [1867]. Vol. 5: pp. 259 [1869]. London, van Voorst. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/55187
page(s): 1: 170 [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 Connolly, M. (1939). A monographic survey of South African non-marine Mollusca. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 33: 1-660.
page(s): 172 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Herbert, D.G. (2010). The introduced terrestrial Mollusca of South Africa. SANBI Biodiversity Series, 15: vi + 108 pp. Pretoria. [SANBI = South African National Biodiversity Institute].
page(s): 43 [details]
additional source Pintér, L. (1972). Die Gattung Vitrea Fitzinger, 1833 in den Balkanländern (Gastropoda: Zonitidae). Annales Zoologici, 29 (8): 209-315. Warszawa [5 July].
page(s): 235 [details] Available for editors
[request]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): 116, Fig. 57C [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Gojšina, V., Vesović, N., Ćurčić, S., Karan-Žnidaršič, T., Mitrović, B. & Dedov, I. (2024). A review of the genus Vitrea Fitzinger, 1833 (Gastropoda, Eupulmonata, Pristilomatidae) in Serbia: diversity, distribution and the description of a new species. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 1200: 245–273., available online at https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/120633/
page(s): 248, Figs 2, 15 [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (8 barcodes)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Vitrea crystallina)
To GB Mollusca Types (Hyalina crystallina var. fuerteventura Wollaston, 1878; Holotype; NMW.1955.158.25067) (from synonym Hyalina crystallina var. fuerteventurae Wollaston, 1878)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To Malacopics (Vitrea crystallina (O. F. Müller, 1774) Germany, Baden-Württemberg, S of Fützen, alo...
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Vitrea crystallina)
To GB Mollusca Types (Hyalina crystallina var. fuerteventura Wollaston, 1878; Holotype; NMW.1955.158.25067) (from synonym Hyalina crystallina var. fuerteventurae Wollaston, 1878)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To Malacopics (Vitrea crystallina (O. F. Müller, 1774) Germany, Baden-Württemberg, S of Fützen, alo...
