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Helix (Trachycystis) alcocki Melvill & Ponsonby, 1895

1258522  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1258522)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Gastropoda (Class)
  5. Heterobranchia (Subclass)
  6. Euthyneura (Infraclass)
  7. Tectipleura (Subterclass)
  8. Eupulmonata (Superorder)
  9. Stylommatophora (Order)
  10. Helicina (Suborder)
  11. Helicoidei (Infraorder)
  12. Helicoidea (Superfamily)
  13. Helicidae (Family)
  14. Helicinae (Subfamily)
  15. Helicini (Tribe)
  16. Helix (Genus)
  17. Helix (Trachycystis) (Subgenus)
  18. Helix (Trachycystis) alcocki (Species)
 unaccepted (original combination)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Melvill, J. C. & Ponsonby, J. H. (1895). Descriptions of four new species of terrestrial Mollusca from South Africa. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (6) 15 (86): 163-165, pl. 12. London. [1 February]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16002069
page(s): 164 [details] 
Type locality contained in Eastern Cape Province  
type locality contained in Eastern Cape Province [details]
, Note 'Kowie' [Port Alfred, E. Cape, South Africa].  
Type locality 'Kowie' [Port Alfred, E. Cape, South Africa]. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Helix (Trachycystis) alcocki Melvill & Ponsonby, 1895. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1258522 on 2025-04-23
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2018-06-06 08:26:02Z
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original description Melvill, J. C. & Ponsonby, J. H. (1895). Descriptions of four new species of terrestrial Mollusca from South Africa. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (6) 15 (86): 163-165, pl. 12. London. [1 February]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16002069
page(s): 164 [details] 
 
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  • type locality contained in Eastern Cape Province [details]
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Type locality 'Kowie' [Port Alfred, E. Cape, South Africa]. [details]
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