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Ampelita basizona Mousson, 1882
1514279 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1514279)
accepted
Species
Ampelita (Helix) basizona Mousson, 1882 · unaccepted (basionym)
Ampelita calypso (L. Pfeiffer, 1862) · unaccepted (name based on junior primary homonym)
Helix (Ampelita) gonostyla Ancey, 1882 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Helix calypso L. Pfeiffer, 1862 · unaccepted (invalid; junior primary homonym of...)
invalid; junior primary homonym of Helix calypso Benoit, 1859
Helix cyanostoma Mabille, 1884 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Helix galactostomella Mabille, 1886 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
(of Ampelita (Helix) basizona Mousson, 1882) Mousson, A. (1882). Notes sur quelques coquilles de Madagascar. Journal de Conchyliologie, 30: 37-48, pl. 3 (avec Note rectificative, p. 183). Paris., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16222845
page(s): 41, pl. 3, fig. 2.; note: Cited publication date January 1882. [details]
page(s): 41, pl. 3, fig. 2.; note: Cited publication date January 1882. [details]
Type locality contained in Madagascar , Note “à Marovare, à la latitude de Farafanga,...
type locality contained in Madagascar [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
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Type locality “à Marovare, à la latitude de Farafanga, dans la partie orientale de l’île” (Audebert) [details]
Nomenclature Given that Helix calypso L. Pfeiffer, 1862 is a junior primary homonym, the next oldest synonyms are Ampelita (Helix)...
Nomenclature Given that Helix calypso L. Pfeiffer, 1862 is a junior primary homonym, the next oldest synonyms are Ampelita (Helix) basizona Mousson, 1882 and Helix (Ampelita) gonostyla Ancey, 1882. The stated dates of publication of which are respectively January and August, 1882. Unless such dates prove to be inaccurate, Mousson's name has precedence. [details]
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original description
(of Helix calypso L. Pfeiffer, 1862) Pfeiffer, L. (1862). Descriptions of sixteen new species of land-shells from the collection of H. Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 29 (25) [“1861”]: 386–389, pl. 37. London [30 April]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28672932
page(s): 386, pl. 37, fig. 8. [details]
original description (of Helix cyanostoma Mabille, 1884) Mabille, J. (1884). Description de quelques nouvelles espèces d'Hélices de l'île de Madagascar. <em>Bulletins de la Société Malacologique de France.</em> 1 (1/2): 139-154., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14890772
page(s): 144 [details]
original description (of Helix galactostomella Mabille, 1886) Mabille, J. (1886). Diagnoses testarum novarum. Bulletin de la Société Philomatique de Paris, (7) 10 (3): 123-135; (7) 10 (4): 182-183. Paris, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31945887
page(s): 124. [details]
original description (of Helix (Ampelita) gonostyla Ancey, 1882) Ancey, C.F. (1882). Mollusques nouveaux ou peu connus. <em>Le Naturaliste.</em> (1) 2, Vol. 4 (15): 119., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33927271
note: August 1882. [details]
original description (of Ampelita (Helix) basizona Mousson, 1882) Mousson, A. (1882). Notes sur quelques coquilles de Madagascar. Journal de Conchyliologie, 30: 37-48, pl. 3 (avec Note rectificative, p. 183). Paris., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16222845
page(s): 41, pl. 3, fig. 2.; note: Cited publication date January 1882. [details]
page(s): 386, pl. 37, fig. 8. [details]
original description (of Helix cyanostoma Mabille, 1884) Mabille, J. (1884). Description de quelques nouvelles espèces d'Hélices de l'île de Madagascar. <em>Bulletins de la Société Malacologique de France.</em> 1 (1/2): 139-154., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14890772
page(s): 144 [details]
original description (of Helix galactostomella Mabille, 1886) Mabille, J. (1886). Diagnoses testarum novarum. Bulletin de la Société Philomatique de Paris, (7) 10 (3): 123-135; (7) 10 (4): 182-183. Paris, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31945887
page(s): 124. [details]
original description (of Helix (Ampelita) gonostyla Ancey, 1882) Ancey, C.F. (1882). Mollusques nouveaux ou peu connus. <em>Le Naturaliste.</em> (1) 2, Vol. 4 (15): 119., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33927271
note: August 1882. [details]
original description (of Ampelita (Helix) basizona Mousson, 1882) Mousson, A. (1882). Notes sur quelques coquilles de Madagascar. Journal de Conchyliologie, 30: 37-48, pl. 3 (avec Note rectificative, p. 183). Paris., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16222845
page(s): 41, pl. 3, fig. 2.; note: Cited publication date January 1882. [details]




Syntype ZMZ 509876 [details]
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Nomenclature Given that Helix calypso L. Pfeiffer, 1862 is a junior primary homonym, the next oldest synonyms are Ampelita (Helix) basizona Mousson, 1882 and Helix (Ampelita) gonostyla Ancey, 1882. The stated dates of publication of which are respectively January and August, 1882. Unless such dates prove to be inaccurate, Mousson's name has precedence. [details]Type locality “à Marovare, à la latitude de Farafanga, dans la partie orientale de l’île” (Audebert) [details]
To Barcode of Life (10 barcodes) (from synonym Ampelita calypso (L. Pfeiffer, 1862))
To Conchology (Ampelita calypso BROWN) (from synonym Ampelita calypso (L. Pfeiffer, 1862))
To Conchology (Ampelita calypso cf.) (from synonym Ampelita calypso (L. Pfeiffer, 1862))
To Conchology (Ampelita calypso) (from synonym Ampelita calypso (L. Pfeiffer, 1862))
To GB Mollusca Types (Helix (Ampelita) gonostyla Ancey, 1882; Syntype(s); NMW.1955.158.24071) (from synonym Helix (Ampelita) gonostyla Ancey, 1882)
To Malacopics (Ampelita basizona Mousson, 1882 Madagascar, Alaotra-Mangoro, Antasibe, Périnet, ex ...
To Conchology (Ampelita calypso BROWN) (from synonym Ampelita calypso (L. Pfeiffer, 1862))
To Conchology (Ampelita calypso cf.) (from synonym Ampelita calypso (L. Pfeiffer, 1862))
To Conchology (Ampelita calypso) (from synonym Ampelita calypso (L. Pfeiffer, 1862))
To GB Mollusca Types (Helix (Ampelita) gonostyla Ancey, 1882; Syntype(s); NMW.1955.158.24071) (from synonym Helix (Ampelita) gonostyla Ancey, 1882)
To Malacopics (Ampelita basizona Mousson, 1882 Madagascar, Alaotra-Mangoro, Antasibe, Périnet, ex ...