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Helix nicosiana Mousson, 1854
1421739 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1421739)
unaccepted > superseded combination (original name)
Species
- Variety Helix nicosiana var. pallida Mousson, 1854 accepted as Metafruticicola nicosiana nicosiana (Mousson, 1854) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Mousson, A. (1854). Coquilles terrestres et fluviatiles recueillies par M. le Prof. Bellardi dans un voyage en Orient, 59 pp., 1 plate. Zürich (Zürcher & Furrer) [partly (namely pages 16-55) reprinted in 1854: Mittheilungen der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Zürich, 3 (8, 101): 362‑372; 3 (8, 102): 373‑388; 3 (8, 103): 389‑402. Page 1-15, the “Additions et corrections” and the “Explication de la planche” on page 55-59 and the plate were not published in the "Mittheilungen"]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47588377
page(s): 28–29, pl. fig. 2 (shell) [reprinted: 1854, Mitth. naturf. Ges. Zürich, 3 (8, 102): 375–376]. [details]
page(s): 28–29, pl. fig. 2 (shell) [reprinted: 1854, Mitth. naturf. Ges. Zürich, 3 (8, 102): 375–376]. [details]
Type locality contained in Cyprus
, Note entre Cerines et Nicosie
type locality contained in Cyprus [details]
Type locality entre Cerines et Nicosie [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Helix nicosiana Mousson, 1854. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1421739 on 2025-09-11
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Mousson, A. (1854). Coquilles terrestres et fluviatiles recueillies par M. le Prof. Bellardi dans un voyage en Orient, 59 pp., 1 plate. Zürich (Zürcher & Furrer) [partly (namely pages 16-55) reprinted in 1854: Mittheilungen der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Zürich, 3 (8, 101): 362‑372; 3 (8, 102): 373‑388; 3 (8, 103): 389‑402. Page 1-15, the “Additions et corrections” and the “Explication de la planche” on page 55-59 and the plate were not published in the "Mittheilungen"]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47588377
page(s): 28–29, pl. fig. 2 (shell) [reprinted: 1854, Mitth. naturf. Ges. Zürich, 3 (8, 102): 375–376]. [details]
identification resource Neubert, E.; Gosteli, M.; Bank, R. A. (2023). The molluscan species (Gastropoda; Bivalvia) described by Albert Mousson (1805–1890) and his collection in Zurich. <em>Vita Malacologica.</em> 21: 1-165 [31 May 2023].
page(s): 104, Plate 38, Fig. 3 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 28–29, pl. fig. 2 (shell) [reprinted: 1854, Mitth. naturf. Ges. Zürich, 3 (8, 102): 375–376]. [details]
identification resource Neubert, E.; Gosteli, M.; Bank, R. A. (2023). The molluscan species (Gastropoda; Bivalvia) described by Albert Mousson (1805–1890) and his collection in Zurich. <em>Vita Malacologica.</em> 21: 1-165 [31 May 2023].
page(s): 104, Plate 38, Fig. 3 [details] Available for editors
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Syntype ZMZ 508222 [details]
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Type locality entre Cerines et Nicosie [details]
