MolluscaBase taxon details
Formosana swinhoei (L. Pfeiffer, 1866)
1355530 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1355530)
accepted
Species
Aprosphyma (Polyptychephora) swinhoei (L. Pfeiffer, 1866) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Aprosphyma (Polyptychophora) swinhoi L. Pfeiffer, 1866 · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Clausilia swinhoei L. Pfeiffer, 1866 · unaccepted (original combination)
Oospira (Formosana) swinhoei (L. Pfeiffer, 1866) · unaccepted (unaccepted combination)
Oospira swinhoei (L. Pfeiffer, 1866) · unaccepted (unaccepted combination)
(of Clausilia swinhoei L. Pfeiffer, 1866) Pfeiffer, L. (1866). Descriptions of thirteen new species of land-shells from Formosa, in the collection of the late Hugh Cuming, collected by Mr. Robert Swinhoe, vice-consul of that island. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 33 (53) [“1865”]: 828–831, pl. 46. London [30 April]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28497835
page(s): 830 [details]
page(s): 830 [details]
Lectotype (of Clausilia swinhoei L. Pfeiffer, 1866)...
Lectotype (of Clausilia swinhoei L. Pfeiffer, 1866) NHMUK 20040583/1, geounit Taiwan [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Formosana swinhoei (L. Pfeiffer, 1866). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1355530 on 2025-09-11
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(of Clausilia swinhoei L. Pfeiffer, 1866) Pfeiffer, L. (1866). Descriptions of thirteen new species of land-shells from Formosa, in the collection of the late Hugh Cuming, collected by Mr. Robert Swinhoe, vice-consul of that island. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 33 (53) [“1865”]: 828–831, pl. 46. London [30 April]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28497835
page(s): 830 [details]
basis of record Hsieh, B.-C., Hwang, C.-C. & Wu, S.-P. (2006). Landsnails of Taiwan. <em>Forestry Bureau Council of Agriculture Executive Yuan, Taipei.</em> 278 pp.
page(s): 152 [details]
additional source Hwang, C.-C. [Chung-Chi], Ger, M.-J. [Mang-Jye] & Wu, S.-P. [Shu-Ping]. (2022). Within-island diversification in the land snail genus Formosana (Gastropoda, Clausiliidae) in Taiwan. <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 51: 562–588., available online at https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/zsc.12557 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Chang, K.-M. [Kuan-Min]; Maeda, K. (1984). Notes on the systematics of <i>Stereophaedusa horikawai</i> (Kuroda) of Taiwan (Pulmonata: Clausiliidae). <em>Bulletin of Malacology, Taiwan.</em> 10: 9-17. [details] Available for editors
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biology source Sulikowska-Drozd, A., Hwang, C.-C., Páll-Gergely, B. & Wu, S.-P. (2021). Giants of Taiwan – comparative analysis of life history traits in four land snail species Changphaedusa horikawai, Formosana swinhoei, F. formosensis, and Formosana sp. (Stylommatophora: Clausiliidae: Phaedusinae). <em>Molluscan Research.</em> 41 (4): 298–315., available online at https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13235818.2021.1984189 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 830 [details]
basis of record Hsieh, B.-C., Hwang, C.-C. & Wu, S.-P. (2006). Landsnails of Taiwan. <em>Forestry Bureau Council of Agriculture Executive Yuan, Taipei.</em> 278 pp.
page(s): 152 [details]
additional source Hwang, C.-C. [Chung-Chi], Ger, M.-J. [Mang-Jye] & Wu, S.-P. [Shu-Ping]. (2022). Within-island diversification in the land snail genus Formosana (Gastropoda, Clausiliidae) in Taiwan. <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 51: 562–588., available online at https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/zsc.12557 [details] Available for editors

additional source Chang, K.-M. [Kuan-Min]; Maeda, K. (1984). Notes on the systematics of <i>Stereophaedusa horikawai</i> (Kuroda) of Taiwan (Pulmonata: Clausiliidae). <em>Bulletin of Malacology, Taiwan.</em> 10: 9-17. [details] Available for editors

biology source Sulikowska-Drozd, A., Hwang, C.-C., Páll-Gergely, B. & Wu, S.-P. (2021). Giants of Taiwan – comparative analysis of life history traits in four land snail species Changphaedusa horikawai, Formosana swinhoei, F. formosensis, and Formosana sp. (Stylommatophora: Clausiliidae: Phaedusinae). <em>Molluscan Research.</em> 41 (4): 298–315., available online at https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13235818.2021.1984189 [details] Available for editors





Lectotype (of Clausilia swinhoei L. Pfeiffer, 1866) NHMUK 20040583/1, geounit Taiwan [details]