MolluscaBase - Macrochlamys corusca (Morelet, 1877)

MolluscaBase name details

Macrochlamys corusca (Morelet, 1877)

AphiaID

1319894 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1319894)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination

Accepted name

Tanychlamys corusca (Morelet, 1877)

Rank

Species

Parent

Macrochlamys W. H. Benson, 1836 accepted as Tanychlamys W. H. Benson, 1834

Original name

Helix corusca Morelet, 1877

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Helix corusca Morelet, 1877) Morelet, A. (1877). Excursion conchyliologique dans l'île d'Anjouan (Johanna). <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 25: 325-347, pls. 12-13., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16223568
page(s): 328, pl. 12, fig. 1 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Macrochlamys corusca (Morelet, 1877). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1319894 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2019-01-05 16:24:18Z

created

Herbert, David

2019-05-24 07:13:39Z

changed

Rosenberg, Gary

2024-04-10 09:07:15Z

changed

Köhler, Frank

Licensing

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

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Sources (3)

original description (of Helix corusca Morelet, 1877) Morelet, A. (1877). Excursion conchyliologique dans l'île d'Anjouan (Johanna). <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 25: 325-347, pls. 12-13., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16223568
page(s): 328, pl. 12, fig. 1 [details]

basis of record Fischer-Piette, E. & Vukadinovic, D. (1974). Les Mollusques terrestres des Iles Comores. Mémoires du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Nouvelle Série, Série A, Zoologie, 84: 1-76, 1 plate. Paris.
page(s): 36 [details]

additional source Breure, A.S.H., Audibert, C. & Ablett, J.D. (2018). Pierre Marie Arthur Morelet (1809-1892) and his contributions to malacology. Leiden: Nederlandse Malacologische Vereniging. 544 pp.
page(s): 253 [details] Available for editors

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