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Oligospira Ancey, 1887
995413 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:995413)
accepted
Genus
Helix valtoni Reeve, 1842 accepted as Oligospira valtoni (Reeve, 1842) (type by subsequent designation)
Acavella Jousseaume, 1894 · unaccepted
Acavus (Oligospira) Ancey, 1887 · unaccepted > superseded rank
- Species Oligospira poleii (Collet, 1899)
- Species Oligospira skinneri (Reeve, 1854)
- Species Oligospira valtoni (Reeve, 1842)
feminine
Ancey, C. F. (1887). Description of new genera or subgenera of Helicidæ. <em>The Conchologists' Exchange.</em> 1(9-10): 53-54 [30 April]; 1(11): 64 [May]; 1(12): 75-76 [28 June]; 2(2):22-23 [August]; 2(3): 38-39 [September]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28528881
page(s): vol. 2(2), p. 22 [details]
page(s): vol. 2(2), p. 22 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Oligospira Ancey, 1887. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=995413 on 2025-11-09
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original description
Ancey, C. F. (1887). Description of new genera or subgenera of Helicidæ. <em>The Conchologists' Exchange.</em> 1(9-10): 53-54 [30 April]; 1(11): 64 [May]; 1(12): 75-76 [28 June]; 2(2):22-23 [August]; 2(3): 38-39 [September]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28528881
page(s): vol. 2(2), p. 22 [details]
original description (of Acavella Jousseaume, 1894) Jousseaume F. (1894). Mollusques recueillis à Ceylan par M. E. Simon, et révision générale des espèces terrestres et fluvio-lacustres de cette ile. <em>Mémoires de la Société Zoologique de France.</em> 7: 264-330., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36340927
page(s): 288 [details]
subsequent type designation Zilch, A. (1959-1960). Gastropoda. Teil 2. Euthyneura. In: Schindewolf, O. H. (Ed.), Handbuch der Paläozoologie, Band 6. Borntraeger, Berlin. Lfg. 1: pp. 1-200 (17 July 1959); Lfg. 2: pp. 201-400 (25 November 1959); Lfg. 3: pp. 401-600 (30 March 1960); Lfg. 4: pp. 601-834, I-XII (15 August 1960).
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page(s): vol. 2(2), p. 22 [details]
original description (of Acavella Jousseaume, 1894) Jousseaume F. (1894). Mollusques recueillis à Ceylan par M. E. Simon, et révision générale des espèces terrestres et fluvio-lacustres de cette ile. <em>Mémoires de la Société Zoologique de France.</em> 7: 264-330., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36340927
page(s): 288 [details]
subsequent type designation Zilch, A. (1959-1960). Gastropoda. Teil 2. Euthyneura. In: Schindewolf, O. H. (Ed.), Handbuch der Paläozoologie, Band 6. Borntraeger, Berlin. Lfg. 1: pp. 1-200 (17 July 1959); Lfg. 2: pp. 201-400 (25 November 1959); Lfg. 3: pp. 401-600 (30 March 1960); Lfg. 4: pp. 601-834, I-XII (15 August 1960).
page(s): 473 [details] Available for editors