MolluscaBase - Helix cressida A. Gould, 1846

MolluscaBase name details

Helix cressida A. Gould, 1846

AphiaID

1424268 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1424268)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (original combination)

Accepted name

Trochomorpha cressida (A. Gould, 1846)

Rank

Species

Parent

Helix Linnaeus, 1758

Original name

Helix cressida A. Gould, 1846

Environment

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

Original description

Gould, A. A. (1846). Descriptions of new shells, collected by the United States Exploring Expedition. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 2: 141-145, 148-152 [July]; 153-156, 159-162, 165-167 [August]; 170-173, 175-176 [September]; 177-179, 180-184, 185-187, 190-192 [November]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9490825
page(s): 176. [details]

Type data

Type locality contained in Samoa, Tahiti

type locality contained in Samoa [details]
type locality contained in Tahiti [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Helix cressida A. Gould, 1846. Accessed at: http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1424268 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2020-03-07 08:01:51Z

created

Köhler, Frank

2021-06-23 00:49:39Z

changed

Auffenberg, Kurt

2021-06-25 15:28:02Z

changed

Auffenberg, Kurt

Licensing

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

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Sources (1)
Documented distribution (2)

original description Gould, A. A. (1846). Descriptions of new shells, collected by the United States Exploring Expedition. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 2: 141-145, 148-152 [July]; 153-156, 159-162, 165-167 [August]; 170-173, 175-176 [September]; 177-179, 180-184, 185-187, 190-192 [November]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9490825
page(s): 176. [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality