MolluscaBase - Helix (Actinella) sphaerula R. T. Lowe, 1852 †

Traits name details

Helix (Actinella) sphaerula R. T. Lowe, 1852 †

AphiaID

1447026 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1447026)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination

Accepted Name

Caseolus sphaerula (R. T. Lowe, 1852) †

Rank

Species

Parent

Helix (Actinella) R. T. Lowe, 1852 accepted as Actinella R. T. Lowe, 1852

Original name

Helix (Caseolus) sphaerula R. T. Lowe, 1852 †

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Variety Helix (Actinella) sphaerula var. majuscula Paiva, 1867 † accepted as Caseolus sphaerula (R. T. Lowe, 1852) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)

Environment

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

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

(of Helix (Caseolus) sphaerula R. T. Lowe, 1852 †) Lowe, R. T. (1852). Brief diagnostic notices of new Maderan land shells. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (2) 9 (50): 112-120; (2) 9 (52): 275-279. London [1 February; 1 April]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2362893
page(s): 115-116 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Helix (Actinella) sphaerula R. T. Lowe, 1852 †. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2024) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits./aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1447026 on 2025-03-09

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Helix (Actinella) sphaerula R. T. Lowe, 1852 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1447026 on 2025-03-09

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2020-07-10 06:23:42Z

created

Neubauer, Thomas A.

2021-10-13 19:35:31Z

changed

Köhler, Frank

2022-11-21 12:29:08Z

changed

Neubauer, Thomas A.

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Sources (2)

original description (of Helix (Caseolus) sphaerula R. T. Lowe, 1852 †) Lowe, R. T. (1852). Brief diagnostic notices of new Maderan land shells. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (2) 9 (50): 112-120; (2) 9 (52): 275-279. London [1 February; 1 April]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2362893
page(s): 115-116 [details]

basis of record Paiva, [A. da Costa]. (1867). Monographia molluscorum terrestrium, fluviatilum, lacustrium insularum Maderensium. Memorias da Académia Real das Sciências de Lisboa, Classe de Sciências Mathemáticas, Physicas e Naturaes. new ser., 4(1): i-xix, 1-168, 1-2, pls 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4591929
page(s): 43-44 [details]