MolluscaBase taxon details
original description
(of Megalomastoma complanatum L. Pfeiffer, 1856) Pfeiffer, L. (1856). Descriptions of twenty-five new species of land-shells, from the collection of H. Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the zoological Society of London.</em> 24 (302): 32; 24 (303): 33-36. London [16 June]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12860555
page(s): 36 [details]
original description
(of Megalomastoma procer Poey, 1854) Poey, F. (1851-1854). Memorias sobre la historia natural de la Isla de Cuba, acompañadas de sumarios Latinos y extractos en Francés. <em>La Habana.</em> v. 1: 1-463, Pls. 1-34. [publication dates following Norman, 1938: 1-40, pls 1-8 (Nov 1851); 40-120, pls 9-14 (Apr 1852); 121-200, pls 15-22 (Oct 1852); 201-280, pls 23-30 (May 1853); 281-463, pls 31-34 (Jun 1854)]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2525137
page(s): 404 [details]
basis of record
Herrera-Uria, J. (2016). A checklist of terrestrial molluscs (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from Sierra Bibijagua, Isla de la Juventud, Cuba. <em>Check List.</em> 12(5): 1968., available online at https://doi.org/10.15560/12.5.1968
page(s): 4, Figures 2D, 3E, 3F [details] Available for editors [request]
new combination reference
de la Torre, C. & Bartsch, P. (1942). The cyclophorid mollusks of Cuba. In: Torre y Huerta, C. de la, Bartsch, P. & Morrison, J. P. E. The cyclophorid operculate land mollusks of America. <em>United States National Museum Bulletin.</em> 181(1): 4-42., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7837857 [details]