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Geomelania minor C. B. Adams, 1849
1334560 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1334560)
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Geomelania (Geomelania) minor C. B. Adams, 1849 · alternative representation
Geomelania jarvisi Sykes, 1905 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Geomelania minor densecostata H. B. Baker, 1935 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Geomelania vicina C. B. Adams, 1850 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
- Subspecies Geomelania minor densecostata H. B. Baker, 1935 accepted as Geomelania minor C. B. Adams, 1849 (junior synonym)
Adams, C. B. (1849). Descriptions of supposed new species and varieties of Helicidae from Jamaica. <em>Contributions to Conchology.</em> 2: 17-32., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13796408
page(s): 18 [details]
page(s): 18 [details]
Type locality contained in Jamaica
type locality contained in Jamaica (origin: native) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Geomelania minor C. B. Adams, 1849. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1334560 on 2025-03-20
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original description
Adams, C. B. (1849). Descriptions of supposed new species and varieties of Helicidae from Jamaica. <em>Contributions to Conchology.</em> 2: 17-32., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13796408
page(s): 18 [details]
original description (of Geomelania minor densecostata H. B. Baker, 1935) Baker, H. B. (1935). Jamaican land snails, 3. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 48(3): 83-88, pl. 3.
page(s): 83, pl. 3, fig. 5 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Geomelania jarvisi Sykes, 1905) Sykes, E. R. (1905). Note on the type of <i>Geomelania</i>, Pfeiffer, with the description of a new species. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 6: 225-226., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15176356
page(s): 226 [details]
original description (of Geomelania vicina C. B. Adams, 1850) Adams, C. B. (1850). Descriptions of supposed new species of land shells which inhabit Jamaica. <em>Contributions to Conchology.</em> 6: 90-98., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13796504
page(s): 96 [details]
page(s): 18 [details]
original description (of Geomelania minor densecostata H. B. Baker, 1935) Baker, H. B. (1935). Jamaican land snails, 3. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 48(3): 83-88, pl. 3.
page(s): 83, pl. 3, fig. 5 [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Geomelania jarvisi Sykes, 1905) Sykes, E. R. (1905). Note on the type of <i>Geomelania</i>, Pfeiffer, with the description of a new species. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 6: 225-226., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15176356
page(s): 226 [details]
original description (of Geomelania vicina C. B. Adams, 1850) Adams, C. B. (1850). Descriptions of supposed new species of land shells which inhabit Jamaica. <em>Contributions to Conchology.</em> 6: 90-98., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13796504
page(s): 96 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
