MolluscaBase taxon details
Gonaxis monrovia (Rang, 1831)
1326766 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1326766)
accepted
Species
Helix blandingiana I. Lea, 1840 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Helix monrovia Rang, 1831 · unaccepted (original combination)
Helix reclusiana Petit de la Saussaye, 1841 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Helix rimata L. Pfeiffer, 1847 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Streptaxis monroviana · unaccepted (misspelling)
Streptaxis nobilis J. E. Gray, 1837 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
(of Helix monrovia Rang, 1831) Rang, S. (1831). Description des coquilles terrestres recueillies pendant un voyage à la côte occidentale d'Afrique, et au Brésil. <em>Annales des Sciences Naturelles.</em> 24 (93): 5-63, pls 1-3., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6013488 [details]
Type locality contained in Liberia
type locality contained in Liberia [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Gonaxis monrovia (Rang, 1831). Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1326766 on 2025-05-15
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original description
(of Helix blandingiana I. Lea, 1840) Lea, I. (1840). Description of nineteen new species of Colimacea. <em>Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society.</em> 1: 173-175., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34512892
page(s): 175 [details]
original description (of Helix reclusiana Petit de la Saussaye, 1841) Petit de la Saussaye, S.A.A. (1841). Description de quelques Hélices nouvelles. <em>Revue Zoologique par la Société Cuvierienne.</em> 1841: 98-101., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2361989
page(s): 99 [details]
original description (of Helix monrovia Rang, 1831) Rang, S. (1831). Description des coquilles terrestres recueillies pendant un voyage à la côte occidentale d'Afrique, et au Brésil. <em>Annales des Sciences Naturelles.</em> 24 (93): 5-63, pls 1-3., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6013488 [details]
original description (of Streptaxis nobilis J. E. Gray, 1837) Gray, J. E. (1837). On a new genus of land shells. <em>Magazine of Natural History, N.S.</em> 1: 484-487., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2334843
page(s): 486 [details]
basis of record Bequaert, J. C. & Clench, W. J. (1936). Studies of African land and fresh-water mollusks. Notes on <i>Gonaxis</i> Taylor, with description of a new species. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 20(9): 263–273.
page(s): 268 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 175 [details]
original description (of Helix reclusiana Petit de la Saussaye, 1841) Petit de la Saussaye, S.A.A. (1841). Description de quelques Hélices nouvelles. <em>Revue Zoologique par la Société Cuvierienne.</em> 1841: 98-101., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2361989
page(s): 99 [details]
original description (of Helix monrovia Rang, 1831) Rang, S. (1831). Description des coquilles terrestres recueillies pendant un voyage à la côte occidentale d'Afrique, et au Brésil. <em>Annales des Sciences Naturelles.</em> 24 (93): 5-63, pls 1-3., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6013488 [details]
original description (of Streptaxis nobilis J. E. Gray, 1837) Gray, J. E. (1837). On a new genus of land shells. <em>Magazine of Natural History, N.S.</em> 1: 484-487., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2334843
page(s): 486 [details]
basis of record Bequaert, J. C. & Clench, W. J. (1936). Studies of African land and fresh-water mollusks. Notes on <i>Gonaxis</i> Taylor, with description of a new species. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 20(9): 263–273.
page(s): 268 [details] Available for editors
[request]
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