Molluscabase - Helix (Sculptaria) melvilliana Ancey, 1892

MolluscaBase name details

Helix (Sculptaria) melvilliana Ancey, 1892

AphiaID

1259565 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1259565)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (synonym)

Accepted Name

Sculptaria damarensis (H. Adams, 1870)

Rank

Species

Parent

Helix (Sculptaria) L. Pfeiffer, 1855 accepted as Sculptaria L. Pfeiffer, 1855

Orig. name

Helix melvilliana Ancey, 1892

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, terrestrial

Original description

(of Helix melvilliana Ancey, 1892) Ancey, C. F. (1892). Diagnoses of land shells. <em>The British Naturalist.</em> 18: 125-127 [June 1892]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45849669
page(s): 126 [details]

Type data

Note 'Walwich Bay, Ovampoland' [Walvis Bay, Namibia].

Type locality 'Walwich Bay, Ovampoland' [Walvis Bay, Namibia]. [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Helix (Sculptaria) melvilliana Ancey, 1892. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1259565 on 2024-04-19

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2018-06-19 09:31:33Z

created

Herbert, David

2021-09-03 05:28:48Z

changed

Köhler, Frank

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

[taxonomic tree]

original description (of Helix melvilliana Ancey, 1892) Ancey, C. F. (1892). Diagnoses of land shells. <em>The British Naturalist.</em> 18: 125-127 [June 1892]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45849669
page(s): 126 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

From editor or global species database

Type locality 'Walwich Bay, Ovampoland' [Walvis Bay, Namibia]. [details]