MolluscaBase taxon details
Phaulocystis turmalis (Morelet, 1889)
1263961 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1263961)
accepted
Species
Helix (Pella) epetrima Melvill & Ponsonby, 1892 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Helix turmalis Morelet, 1889 · unaccepted (original combination)
Trachycystis (Phaulocystis) turmalis (Morelet, 1889) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Trachycystis epetrima (Melvill & Ponsonby, 1892) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Trachycystis turmalis (Morelet, 1889) · unaccepted > superseded combination
(of Helix turmalis Morelet, 1889) Morelet, A. (1889). Coquilles nouvelles de l'Afrique méridionale. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 37(1): 5-20., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16015398
page(s): 5, pl. 1, fig. 1. [details]
page(s): 5, pl. 1, fig. 1. [details]
Type locality contained in Port Elizabeth
type locality contained in Port Elizabeth [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Phaulocystis turmalis (Morelet, 1889). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1263961 on 2025-09-12
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original description
(of Helix (Pella) epetrima Melvill & Ponsonby, 1892) Melvill, J. C. & Ponsonby, J. H. (1892). Desriptions of seven new species of terrestrial Mollusca from South Africa. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (6) 9 (49): 84-87, pl. 4, 6. London. [1 January]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15617727
page(s): 84-85, pl. 4, fig. 3. [details]
original description (of Helix turmalis Morelet, 1889) Morelet, A. (1889). Coquilles nouvelles de l'Afrique méridionale. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 37(1): 5-20., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16015398
page(s): 5, pl. 1, fig. 1. [details]
page(s): 84-85, pl. 4, fig. 3. [details]
original description (of Helix turmalis Morelet, 1889) Morelet, A. (1889). Coquilles nouvelles de l'Afrique méridionale. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 37(1): 5-20., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16015398
page(s): 5, pl. 1, fig. 1. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
