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Limicolaria flammea (O. F. Müller, 1774)
1316793 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1316793)
accepted
Species
Achatina (Limicolaria) flammea (O. F. Müller, 1774) · unaccepted
Helix (Limicolarius) babel (A. Férussac, 1832) · unaccepted
Helix babel A. Férussac, 1832 · unaccepted
Helix flammea O. F. Müller, 1774 · unaccepted (original combination)
Helix undata Gmelin, 1791 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Helix ustilago Röding, 1798 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Helix ustulago [sic] · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Limicolaria agathina Pilsbry, 1904 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Limicolaria hyadesi Jousseaume, 1886 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
- Variety Limicolaria flammea var. dimidiata E. von Martens, 1890 accepted as Limicolaria martensiana (E. A. Smith, 1880)
- Variety Limicolaria flammea var. globosa Neuville & Anthony, 1905 accepted as Limicolaria rueppelliana (L. Pfeiffer, 1842)
- Variety Limicolaria flammea var. unicolor Kobelt, 1894 accepted as Limicolaria aurora (J. C. Jay, 1839) (junior synonym)
(of Helix flammea O. F. Müller, 1774) Müller, O. F. (1774). <i>Vermium terrestrium et fluviatilium, seu animalium infusorium, Helminthicorum, et testaceorum, non marinorum, succincta historia</i>. vol 2. Havniae et Lipsiae, apud Heineck et Faber, ex officina Mölleriana. I-XXXVI, 1-214 pp, 10 unnumbered pages. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12893715
page(s): 87 [details]
page(s): 87 [details]
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original description
(of Helix flammea O. F. Müller, 1774) Müller, O. F. (1774). <i>Vermium terrestrium et fluviatilium, seu animalium infusorium, Helminthicorum, et testaceorum, non marinorum, succincta historia</i>. vol 2. Havniae et Lipsiae, apud Heineck et Faber, ex officina Mölleriana. I-XXXVI, 1-214 pp, 10 unnumbered pages. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12893715
page(s): 87 [details]
original description (of Helix undata Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. <em>Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13.</em> 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5 [details]
original description (of Helix ustilago Röding, 1798) Röding, P. F. (1798). Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturæ quæ olim collegerat Joa. Fried Bolten, M. D. p. d. per XL. annos proto physicus Hamburgensis. Pars secunda continens Conchylia sive Testacea univalvia, bivalvia & multivalvia. Trapp, Hamburg, viii + 199 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16230659
page(s): 108, no. 1394 [details]
original description (of Helix babel A. Férussac, 1832) Férussac, A. E. J. P. F. d'Audebard de. (1819-1832). Histoire naturelle générale et particulière des mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles tant des espèces que l'on trouve aujourd'hui vivantes, que des dépouilles fossiles de celles qui n'existent plus; classés d'après les caractères essentiels que présentent ces animaux et leurs coquilles. <em>J.-B. Bailliere, Paris.</em> Tome deuxième, première partie. Livraison 1: [3 pp. = dedication], i-xvi (= Préface) (6-III-1819); livr. 2: 1-16 (5-VI-1819); livr. 3: 17-56 (10-VII-1819); livr. 4: 57-72 (18-IX-1819); livr. 5: 73-96 (4-XII-1819); livr. 7: 97-128 (17-VI-1820); livr. 9: xvi pp. (= Explication des planches du premier volume) (6-IV-1821); livr. 17: v pp. (= Explication des planches supplémentaires et de celles qui ne font pas partie du premier volume) (2-XI-1822); livr. 19/21: 96a-z, 96α-λ (27-IX-1823); livr. 22/27: iv pp. (= Explication des planches des livraisons XXII, XXIII, XXIV, XXV, XXVI et XXVII) (4-VIII-1832). – Paris (J.-B. Baillière). Note: continued by G.-P. Deshayes (1839-1851). Explication des planches not included in BHL copy., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52469779, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52543927
page(s): pl. 141 figs 1-2 [details]
original description (of Limicolaria hyadesi Jousseaume, 1886) Jousseaume F. (1886). Coquilles du Haut-Sénégal. <em>Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France.</em> 11: 471-502, pls 12-14., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7149154
page(s): 477, pl. 12, fig. 2. [details]
original description (of Limicolaria agathina Pilsbry, 1904) Pilsbry, H. A. (1903-1904). <i>Manual of conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species</i>. Ser. 2, Pulmonata. Vol. 16: Urocoptidae, Achatinidae. pp i-xl, 1-329, pls 1-37. Philadelphia, published by the Conchological Department, Academy of Natural Sciences. [pp. 1-64, pls 1-18, 6 October 1903; 65-128, pls 19-31, 28 November 1903; 129-192, pls 1-15, 8 January 1904; i-xl, 193-329, pls 16-37, 7 March 1904.]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1104120
page(s): 250, pl. 19, fig. 11; note: Attributed to 'Gabb'. [details]
basis of record Crowley, T. E. & Pain, T. (1970). A monographic revision of the African land snails of the genus <i>Limicolaria</i> Schumacher (Mollusca – Achatinidae). <em>Annales du Musée Royal de l'Afrique Centrale, Tervuren [sciences zoologiques].</em> 177: 1–61, 6 pls.
page(s): 50. [details]
additional source Holyoak, D. T.; Holyoak, G. A.; Lima, R. F. D.; Panisi, M.; Sinclair, F. (2020). A checklist of the land Mollusca (Gastropoda) of the islands of São Tomé and Príncipe, with new records and descriptions of new taxa. <em>Iberus: Revista de la Sociedad Española de Malacología, (Iberus).</em>38(2): 219-319.
page(s): 248. [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Bacci, G. (1951). Elementi per una malacofauna dell'Abissinia e della Somalia. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale Giacomo Doria, 65: 1-145. Genova.
page(s): 72. [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 87 [details]
original description (of Helix undata Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. <em>Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13.</em> 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5 [details]
original description (of Helix ustilago Röding, 1798) Röding, P. F. (1798). Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturæ quæ olim collegerat Joa. Fried Bolten, M. D. p. d. per XL. annos proto physicus Hamburgensis. Pars secunda continens Conchylia sive Testacea univalvia, bivalvia & multivalvia. Trapp, Hamburg, viii + 199 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16230659
page(s): 108, no. 1394 [details]
original description (of Helix babel A. Férussac, 1832) Férussac, A. E. J. P. F. d'Audebard de. (1819-1832). Histoire naturelle générale et particulière des mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles tant des espèces que l'on trouve aujourd'hui vivantes, que des dépouilles fossiles de celles qui n'existent plus; classés d'après les caractères essentiels que présentent ces animaux et leurs coquilles. <em>J.-B. Bailliere, Paris.</em> Tome deuxième, première partie. Livraison 1: [3 pp. = dedication], i-xvi (= Préface) (6-III-1819); livr. 2: 1-16 (5-VI-1819); livr. 3: 17-56 (10-VII-1819); livr. 4: 57-72 (18-IX-1819); livr. 5: 73-96 (4-XII-1819); livr. 7: 97-128 (17-VI-1820); livr. 9: xvi pp. (= Explication des planches du premier volume) (6-IV-1821); livr. 17: v pp. (= Explication des planches supplémentaires et de celles qui ne font pas partie du premier volume) (2-XI-1822); livr. 19/21: 96a-z, 96α-λ (27-IX-1823); livr. 22/27: iv pp. (= Explication des planches des livraisons XXII, XXIII, XXIV, XXV, XXVI et XXVII) (4-VIII-1832). – Paris (J.-B. Baillière). Note: continued by G.-P. Deshayes (1839-1851). Explication des planches not included in BHL copy., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52469779, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52543927
page(s): pl. 141 figs 1-2 [details]
original description (of Limicolaria hyadesi Jousseaume, 1886) Jousseaume F. (1886). Coquilles du Haut-Sénégal. <em>Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France.</em> 11: 471-502, pls 12-14., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7149154
page(s): 477, pl. 12, fig. 2. [details]
original description (of Limicolaria agathina Pilsbry, 1904) Pilsbry, H. A. (1903-1904). <i>Manual of conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species</i>. Ser. 2, Pulmonata. Vol. 16: Urocoptidae, Achatinidae. pp i-xl, 1-329, pls 1-37. Philadelphia, published by the Conchological Department, Academy of Natural Sciences. [pp. 1-64, pls 1-18, 6 October 1903; 65-128, pls 19-31, 28 November 1903; 129-192, pls 1-15, 8 January 1904; i-xl, 193-329, pls 16-37, 7 March 1904.]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1104120
page(s): 250, pl. 19, fig. 11; note: Attributed to 'Gabb'. [details]
basis of record Crowley, T. E. & Pain, T. (1970). A monographic revision of the African land snails of the genus <i>Limicolaria</i> Schumacher (Mollusca – Achatinidae). <em>Annales du Musée Royal de l'Afrique Centrale, Tervuren [sciences zoologiques].</em> 177: 1–61, 6 pls.
page(s): 50. [details]
additional source Holyoak, D. T.; Holyoak, G. A.; Lima, R. F. D.; Panisi, M.; Sinclair, F. (2020). A checklist of the land Mollusca (Gastropoda) of the islands of São Tomé and Príncipe, with new records and descriptions of new taxa. <em>Iberus: Revista de la Sociedad Española de Malacología, (Iberus).</em>38(2): 219-319.
page(s): 248. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Bacci, G. (1951). Elementi per una malacofauna dell'Abissinia e della Somalia. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale Giacomo Doria, 65: 1-145. Genova.
page(s): 72. [details] Available for editors
[request]
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To ANSP Malacology Collection (syntype of Limicolaria agathina. Pilsbry, 1904. Manual of Conchology (Ser. 2) 16 (63-64): 250, pl. 19, fig. 11 - catalog no. 78486) (from synonym Limicolaria agathina Pilsbry, 1904)
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To Malacopics (Limicolaria flammea (O. F. Müller, 1774))
To Malacopics (Limicolaria flammea (O. F. Müller, 1774))
To Malacopics (Limicolaria flammea (O. F. Müller, 1774))
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