MolluscaBase - Lymnaea desidiosa (Say, 1821)

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Lymnaea desidiosa (Say, 1821)

AphiaID

1317173 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1317173)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (a junior synonym)

Accepted name

Ladislavella elodes (Say, 1821)

Rank

Species

Parent

Lymnaea Lamarck, 1799

Original name

Lymneus desidiosus Say, 1821

Direct children (4)

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Variety Lymnaea desidiosa var. acuta I. Lea, 1834 accepted as Galba humilis (Say, 1822) (a junior synonym)
Variety Lymnaea desidiosa var. modicella Say, 1825 accepted as Galba modicella (Say, 1825) (superseded rank and combination)
Variety Lymnaea desidiosa var. peninsulae B. Walker, 1908 accepted as Galba peninsulae (B. Walker, 1908) (original combination)
Variety Lymnaea desidiosa var. philadelphica I. Lea, 1841 accepted as Galba humilis (Say, 1822) (a junior synonym)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Lymneus desidiosus Say, 1821) Say, T. (1821). Description of univalve shells of the United States. Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 2(1): 149-179., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36831337
page(s): 169 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Lymnaea desidiosa (Say, 1821). Accessed at: http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1317173 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2018-12-25 05:56:11Z

created

Vinarski, Maxim

2019-01-13 07:51:39Z

changed

Vinarski, Maxim

Licensing

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

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Sources (3)

original description (of Lymneus desidiosus Say, 1821) Say, T. (1821). Description of univalve shells of the United States. Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 2(1): 149-179., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36831337
page(s): 169 [details]

basis of record Walker, B. (1908). New Michigan Lymnaeas. The Nautilus. 22(1): 4-9, pls. 1-2; 22(2): 16-19, pls 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1743509 [details]

additional source Baker, F. C. (1908). Note on Lymnaea desidiosa Say. The Nautilus. 22(2): 20-23, pl. 3, figs. 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1743529 [details]