MolluscaBase - Helix cantiana Montagu, 1803

MolluscaBase name details

Helix cantiana Montagu, 1803

AphiaID

1370676 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1370676)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (original name)

Accepted name

Monacha (Monacha) cantiana (Montagu, 1803) represented as Monacha cantiana (Montagu, 1803)

Rank

Species

Type taxon of

Eutheba H. Nordsieck, 1993
Monacha (Eutheba) H. Nordsieck, 1993

Parent

Helix Linnaeus, 1758

Original name

Helix cantiana Montagu, 1803

Environment

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

Original description

Montagu, G. (1803). Testacea Britannica or natural history of British shells, marine, land, and fresh-water, including the most minute: Systematically arranged and embellished with figures. J. White, London, Vol. 1, xxxvii + 291 pp.; Vol. 2, pp. 293–606, pl. 1-16., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/78694
page(s): 422 [details]

Type data

Note "Kent, where it is found chiefly upon the...

Type locality "Kent, where it is found chiefly upon the chalky soil" [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Helix cantiana Montagu, 1803. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1370676 on 2025-09-12

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2019-08-22 19:06:43Z

created

Páll-Gergely, Barna

2020-06-08 09:47:07Z

changed

Neubert, Eike

Licensing

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

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Notes (1)

original description Montagu, G. (1803). Testacea Britannica or natural history of British shells, marine, land, and fresh-water, including the most minute: Systematically arranged and embellished with figures. J. White, London, Vol. 1, xxxvii + 291 pp.; Vol. 2, pp. 293–606, pl. 1-16., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/78694
page(s): 422 [details]

From editor or global species database

Type locality "Kent, where it is found chiefly upon the chalky soil" [details]