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Alexia Leach, 1847

574815  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:574815)

 unaccepted (Invalid: junior homonym of Alexia Stephens, 1833 [Coleoptera]; Nealexia is a replacement name)
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  1. Subgenus Alexia (Auricula) Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Ellobium Röding, 1798
    1. Species Alexia (Auricula) meridionalis Brazier, 1877 accepted as Myosotella myosotis (Draparnaud, 1801)
    2. Species Alexia (Auricula) myosotis (Draparnaud, 1801) accepted as Myosotella myosotis (Draparnaud, 1801)
  2. Subgenus Alexia (Kochia) Pallary, 1900 accepted as Myosotella Monterosato, 1906 (unaccepted > junior homonym, invalid: junior homonym of Kochia Frech, 1891 [Bivalvia]; Nealexia is a replacement name)
    1. Species Alexia (Kochia) oranica Pallary, 1900 accepted as Myosotella denticulata (Montagu, 1803) accepted as Myosotella myosotis (Draparnaud, 1801) (synonym)
  3. Subgenus Alexia (Leuconia) Gray, 1840 accepted as Auriculinella Tausch, 1886 †
    1. Species Alexia (Leuconia) micheli (Mittre, 1841), sensu Bourguignat, 1864 accepted as Myosotella myosotis (Draparnaud, 1801) (misapplication)
  4. Subgenus Alexia (Pseudomelampus) Pallary, 1900 accepted as Pseudomelampus Pallary, 1900 (original rank as subgenus)
    1. Species Alexia (Pseudomelampus) jolyi Pallary, 1900 accepted as Pseudomelampus exiguus (R. T. Lowe, 1832) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
    2. Species Alexia (Pseudomelampus) kochi Pallary, 1900 accepted as Pseudomelampus exiguus (R. T. Lowe, 1832) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  5. Species Alexia acuminata Morelet, 1889 accepted as Myosotella myosotis (Draparnaud, 1801) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  6. Species Alexia acuta (A. d'Orbigny, 1835) accepted as Marinula acuta (A. d'Orbigny, 1835) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  7. Species Alexia algerica Bourguignat, 1864 accepted as Myosotella myosotis (Draparnaud, 1801) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, original name)
  8. Species Alexia armoricana Locard, 1891 accepted as Myosotella denticulata (Montagu, 1803) accepted as Myosotella myosotis (Draparnaud, 1801) (synonym)
  9. Species Alexia balearica Dohrn & Heynemann, 1862 accepted as Myosotella myosotis (Draparnaud, 1801) (synonym)
  10. Species Alexia benoisti Degrange-Touzin, 1892 † accepted as Myosotella benoisti (Degrange-Touzin, 1892) † (unaccepted > superseded combination, genus is a junior synonym)
  11. Species Alexia bermudensis H. Adams & A. Adams, 1855 accepted as Myosotella myosotis (Draparnaud, 1801) (junior synonym)
  12. Species Alexia biasolettiana Küster, 1844 accepted as Myosotella myosotis (Draparnaud, 1801)
  13. Species Alexia bidentata (Montagu, 1808) accepted as Leucophytia bidentata (Montagu, 1808) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  14. Species Alexia boettgeri O. Meyer, 1880 † accepted as Ovatella boettgeri (O. Meyer, 1880) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  15. Species Alexia boissyi Cossmann, 1889 † accepted as Ovatella (Myosotella) boissyi (Cossmann, 1889) † accepted as Myosotella boissyi (Cossmann, 1889) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  16. Species Alexia cossoni A. Letourneux & Bourguignat, 1887 accepted as Myosotella myosotis (Draparnaud, 1801) (synonym)
  17. Species Alexia denticulata (Montagu, 1803) accepted as Myosotella myosotis (Draparnaud, 1801)
  18. Species Alexia depressa O. Boettger, 1877 † accepted as Nealexia depressa (O. Boettger, 1877) † accepted as Myosotella depressa (O. Boettger, 1877) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  19. Species Alexia elongata Briart & Cornet, 1887 † accepted as Ovatella (Myosotella) elongata (Briart & Cornet, 1887) † represented as Myosotella elongata (Briart & Cornet, 1887) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  20. Species Alexia enhalia Bourguignat, 1887 accepted as Myosotella myosotis (Draparnaud, 1801) (synonym)
  21. Species Alexia exilis Locard, 1893 accepted as Myosotella myosotis (Draparnaud, 1801) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  22. Species Alexia firmini [sic] accepted as Ovatella firminii (Payraudeau, 1826) (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
  23. Species Alexia globulus Bourguignat, 1887 accepted as Myosotella myosotis (Draparnaud, 1801)
  24. Species Alexia harrissoni C. E. Beddome, 1883 accepted as Marinula parva (Swainson, 1855)
  25. Species Alexia kobelti Caruana-Gatto, 1890 accepted as Leucophytia bidentata (Montagu, 1808) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  26. Species Alexia kutschigiana Küster, 1845 accepted as Ovatella kutschigiana (Küster, 1845) accepted as Myosotella myosotis (Draparnaud, 1801) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  27. Species Alexia letourneuxi Bourguignat, 1887 accepted as Myosotella denticulata (Montagu, 1803) accepted as Myosotella myosotis (Draparnaud, 1801) (synonym)
  28. Species Alexia loweana L. Pfeiffer, 1866 accepted as Myosotella myosotis (Draparnaud, 1801) (synonym)
  29. Species Alexia micheli (Mittre, 1841), sensu Bourguignat, 1864 accepted as Myosotella myosotis (Draparnaud, 1801) (misapplication)
  30. Species Alexia mucronata O. Boettger, 1875 † accepted as Myosotella mucronata (O. Boettger, 1875) † (unaccepted > superseded combination, genus is a junior synonym)
  31. Species Alexia munieri (Tournouër, 1872) † accepted as Myosotella munieri (Tournouër, 1872) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  32. Species Alexia myosotis (Draparnaud, 1801) accepted as Myosotella myosotis (Draparnaud, 1801) (unaccepted combination)
  33. Species Alexia obovata Paladilhe, 1874 † accepted as Nealexia obovata (Paladilhe, 1874) † accepted as Myosotella obovata (Paladilhe, 1874) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  34. Species Alexia obsoleta L. Pfeiffer, 1854 accepted as Myosotella myosotis (Draparnaud, 1801) (synonym)
  35. Species Alexia oranica Pallary, 1900 accepted as Myosotella denticulata (Montagu, 1803) accepted as Myosotella myosotis (Draparnaud, 1801)
  36. Species Alexia paivana L. Pfeiffer, 1866 accepted as Leucophytia bidentata (Montagu, 1808) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  37. Species Alexia parva Locard, 1893 accepted as Myosotella myosotis (Draparnaud, 1801) (synonym)
  38. Species Alexia payraudeaui L. Pfeiffer, 1856 accepted as Myosotella myosotis (Draparnaud, 1801) (junior synonym)
  39. Species Alexia pechaudi Bourguignat, 1887 accepted as Myosotella myosotis (Draparnaud, 1801) (synonym)
  40. Species Alexia personata (Michaud, 1831) accepted as Myosotella denticulata (Montagu, 1803) accepted as Myosotella myosotis (Draparnaud, 1801)
  41. Species Alexia pisolina (Deshayes, 1830) † accepted as Myosotella pisolina (Deshayes, 1830) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  42. Species Alexia polyodon F. Sandberger, 1872 † accepted as Tralia bardini (Tournouër, 1872) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  43. Species Alexia pulchella Morelet, 1889 accepted as Myosotella myosotis (Draparnaud, 1801) (junior synonym)
  44. Species Alexia raouli Ivolas & Peyrot, 1900 † accepted as Nealexia raouli (Ivolas & Peyrot, 1900) † accepted as Myosotella raouli (Ivolas & Peyrot, 1900) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  45. Species Alexia reflexilabris (A. d'Orbigny, 1837) accepted as Myosotella myosotis (Draparnaud, 1801)
  46. Species Alexia ringicula Locard, 1893 accepted as Myosotella denticulata (Montagu, 1803) accepted as Myosotella myosotis (Draparnaud, 1801) (synonym)
  47. Species Alexia setifer J. G. Cooper, 1872 accepted as Myosotella myosotis (Draparnaud, 1801)
  48. Species Alexia subflava Fenaux, 1939 accepted as Myosotella myosotis (Draparnaud, 1801)
  49. Species Alexia suturalis F. Sandberger, 1871 † accepted as Ellobium grateloupi grateloupi (Tournouër, 1871) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  50. Species Alexia terrestris A. Letourneux & Bourguignat, 1887 accepted as Myosotella myosotis (Draparnaud, 1801)
  51. Species Alexia torulosa Paladilhe, 1874 † accepted as Nealexia torulosa (Paladilhe, 1874) † accepted as Myosotella torulosa (Paladilhe, 1874) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  52. Species Alexia tournoueri F. Sandberger, 1872 † accepted as Leucophytia dujardini (Tournouër, 1872) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  53. Subgenus Alexia (Tralia) J. E. Gray, 1840 represented as Tralia J. E. Gray, 1840
    1. Species Alexia (Tralia) blesensis de Morgan, 1917 † accepted as Myosotella blesensis (de Morgan, 1917) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  54. Species Alexia fusiformis Briart & Cornet, 1887 † (uncertain > unassessed)
  55. Species Alexia myotis (Brocchi, 1814) † (uncertain > unassessed)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
feminine
Gray, J. E. (1847). The classification of the British Mollusca, by W. E. Leach, M.D. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (1) 20(133): 267-273. [published 1 October 1847]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2278926
page(s): 269 [details] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Alexia Leach, 1847. Accessed at: http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=574815 on 2025-09-10
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original description Gray, J. E. (1847). The classification of the British Mollusca, by W. E. Leach, M.D. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (1) 20(133): 267-273. [published 1 October 1847]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2278926
page(s): 269 [details] 

source of synonymy Martins, A. M. de F. (1999). On the generic separation of <i>Ovatella</i> Bivona, 1832 and <i>Myosotella</i> Monterosato (Pulmonata, Ellobiidae). <em>Iberus.</em> 17(2): 59-75., available online at https://zenodo.org/record/4654104 [details] 
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