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Chilonopsis melanioides (Wollaston, 1878)
1828639 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1828639)
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Species
Subulina melanioides Wollaston, 1878 · unaccepted > superseded combination
(of Subulina melanioides Wollaston, 1878) Wollaston, T.V. (1878). Testacea Atlantica or the land and freshwater shells of the Azores, Madeiras, Salvages, Canaries, Cape Verdes, and Saint Helena. i-xi, [1], 1-588, 1-16. London. (Reeve)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18928631
page(s): 550 [details]
page(s): 550 [details]
Type locality contained in St. Helena
type locality contained in St. Helena [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Chilonopsis melanioides (Wollaston, 1878). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1828639 on 2025-09-10
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(of Subulina melanioides Wollaston, 1878) Wollaston, T.V. (1878). Testacea Atlantica or the land and freshwater shells of the Azores, Madeiras, Salvages, Canaries, Cape Verdes, and Saint Helena. i-xi, [1], 1-588, 1-16. London. (Reeve)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18928631
page(s): 550 [details]
basis of record Gerlach, J.; Griffiths, O.; Hume, J. P.; Louchart, A.; Sorrel, P.; Cairns-Wicks, R. (2025). Diversity of the extinct land snail genus <i>Chilonopsis</i> of St Helena (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Achatinidae). <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em> 1007: 176-210., available online at https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2025.1007.3007
page(s): 202, figs 4h, 10e [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 550 [details]
basis of record Gerlach, J.; Griffiths, O.; Hume, J. P.; Louchart, A.; Sorrel, P.; Cairns-Wicks, R. (2025). Diversity of the extinct land snail genus <i>Chilonopsis</i> of St Helena (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Achatinidae). <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em> 1007: 176-210., available online at https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2025.1007.3007
page(s): 202, figs 4h, 10e [details] Available for editors





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Extinction Recently Extinct. [details]