MolluscaBase name details
Helix decora Mousson, 1854
1421742 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1421742)
unaccepted (unavailable; non Helix decora Adams & Reeve, 1850)
Species
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): 369 [details]
page(s): 369 [details]
Type locality contained in Greece, with Cyclades and more islands
, Note Greece, “l’île de Candie” [= Crete]
type locality contained in Greece, with Cyclades and more islands [details]
Type locality Greece, “l’île de Candie” [= Crete] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Helix decora Mousson, 1854. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1421742 on 2025-09-11
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original description
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): 369 [details]
source of synonymy Bank, R. A., Gittenberger, E. & Neubert, E. (2013). Radiation of an eastern Mediterranean landsnail genus: revision of the taxa belonging to Metafruticicola von Ihering 1892 (Gastropoda, Pulmonata: Hygromiidae). <em>Archiv für Molluskenkunde.</em> 142 (1): 67-136. Frankfurt am Main [28 June]. 10.1127/arch.moll/1869-0963/142/067-136.
page(s): 76 [details] Available for editors
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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): 47 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 369 [details]
source of synonymy Bank, R. A., Gittenberger, E. & Neubert, E. (2013). Radiation of an eastern Mediterranean landsnail genus: revision of the taxa belonging to Metafruticicola von Ihering 1892 (Gastropoda, Pulmonata: Hygromiidae). <em>Archiv für Molluskenkunde.</em> 142 (1): 67-136. Frankfurt am Main [28 June]. 10.1127/arch.moll/1869-0963/142/067-136.
page(s): 76 [details] Available for editors
[request]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): 47 [details] Available for editors
[request]
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Type locality Greece, “l’île de Candie” [= Crete] [details]
