MolluscaBase - Limax maximus var. obscurus Moquin-Tandon, 1855

MolluscaBase name details

Limax maximus var. obscurus Moquin-Tandon, 1855

AphiaID

1547868 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1547868)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Accepted Name

Limax maximus Linnaeus, 1758

Rank

Variety

Parent

Limax maximus Linnaeus, 1758

Original name

Limax maximus var. obscurus Moquin-Tandon, 1855

Environment

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

Original description

Moquin-Tandon, A. (1855-1856). Histoire naturelle des mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles de France, Tome premier (1): i-viii, 1-14 + Atlas: 1-16, pl. 1-9 (12 April 1855); (2): 145-256 + Atlas: 17-32, pl. 10-18 (4 May 1855); (3): 257-416 + Atlas: 33-48, pl. 19-27 (1 August 1855). Tome second (4): i-iii, 1-176 + Atlas: 49-64, pl. 28-36 (10 September 1855); (5): 177-368 + Atlas: 65-80, pl. 37-45 (2 January 1856); (6): 369-646 + Atlas: i-iii, 81-92, pl. 46-54 (9 April 1856). Paris (J.-B. Baillière)., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32068638
page(s): 29, Pl. IV, fig. 6. [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Limax maximus var. obscurus Moquin-Tandon, 1855. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1547868 on 2025-03-31

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2021-11-02 16:47:02Z

created

Auffenberg, Kurt

2025-03-05 12:27:13Z

changed

Neubert, Eike

Licensing

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Sources (2)

original description Moquin-Tandon, A. (1855-1856). Histoire naturelle des mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles de France, Tome premier (1): i-viii, 1-14 + Atlas: 1-16, pl. 1-9 (12 April 1855); (2): 145-256 + Atlas: 17-32, pl. 10-18 (4 May 1855); (3): 257-416 + Atlas: 33-48, pl. 19-27 (1 August 1855). Tome second (4): i-iii, 1-176 + Atlas: 49-64, pl. 28-36 (10 September 1855); (5): 177-368 + Atlas: 65-80, pl. 37-45 (2 January 1856); (6): 369-646 + Atlas: i-iii, 81-92, pl. 46-54 (9 April 1856). Paris (J.-B. Baillière)., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32068638
page(s): 29, Pl. IV, fig. 6. [details]

basis of record Cockerell, T. D. A. (1905). Massachusetts slugs. The Nautilus. 19(7): 84., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1755584 [details]