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Lanx Clessin, 1880
724568 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:724568)
accepted
Genus
Ancylus patelloides I. Lea, 1856 accepted as Lanx patelloides (I. Lea, 1856) (type by subsequent designation)
Lanx (Walkerola) Hannibal, 1912 · unaccepted
- Species Lanx alta (Tryon, 1865)
- Species Lanx kirbyi G D. Hanna & Gester, 1963 †
- Species Lanx moribunda G D. Hanna, 1922 †
- Species Lanx nevadensis MacNeil, 1939 †
- Species Lanx patelloides (I. Lea, 1856)
- Species Lanx undulata (Meek, 1870) †
- Subgenus Lanx (Walkerola) Hannibal, 1912 accepted as Lanx Clessin, 1880
- Species Lanx (Walkerola) klamathensis Hannibal, 1912 accepted as Lanx alta (Tryon, 1865)
- Species Lanx hannai B. Walker, 1925 accepted as Lanx patelloides (I. Lea, 1856) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Lanx klamathensis Hannibal, 1912 accepted as Lanx alta (Tryon, 1865)
- Species Lanx moribundus G D. Hanna, 1922 † accepted as Lanx moribunda G D. Hanna, 1922 † (unaccepted > incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet, Lanx is feminine)
recent + fossil
masculine
Clessin, S. (1855-1882). Die Familie der Ancylinen. In Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Beschreibungen. <em>In: Küster, H. C.; Kobelt, W.; Weinkauff, H. C., Eds. Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet von Martini und Chemnitz. Neu herausgegeben und vervollständigt.</em> Ersten Bandes, sechste Abtheilung. (1) 6 (148): pl. 1 (1855); 1 (6) (184): pl. 2 (1863); (1) 6 (299): 1-40, pls. 3-8 (1880); (1) 6 (316): 41-80, pl. 9 (1882). Nürnberg (Bauer & Raspe)., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32776059
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MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Lanx Clessin, 1880. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=724568 on 2025-09-10
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Clessin, S. (1855-1882). Die Familie der Ancylinen. In Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Beschreibungen. <em>In: Küster, H. C.; Kobelt, W.; Weinkauff, H. C., Eds. Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet von Martini und Chemnitz. Neu herausgegeben und vervollständigt.</em> Ersten Bandes, sechste Abtheilung. (1) 6 (148): pl. 1 (1855); 1 (6) (184): pl. 2 (1863); (1) 6 (299): 1-40, pls. 3-8 (1880); (1) 6 (316): 41-80, pl. 9 (1882). Nürnberg (Bauer & Raspe)., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32776059
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original description (of Lanx (Walkerola) Hannibal, 1912) Hannibal, H. (1912). A synopsis of the recent and Tertiary freshwater Mollusca of the Californian province, based upon an ontogenetic classification. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 10(2): 112-166, pls 5-6; 10(3): 167-211, pls 7-8., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15237075
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taxonomy source Aksenova, O. V.; Bolotov, I. N.; Khrebtova, I. S.; Kondakov, A. V.; Vinarski, M. V. (2023). Phylogeny and Taxonomy of the Family Lymnaeidae. <em>Zoological Monographs, vol. 7. The Lymnaeidae: A Handbook on their Natural History and Parasitological Significance.</em> Cham: Springer-Nature AG, pp. 67-101., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-30292-3_3 [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Hubendick, B. (1951). Recent Lymnaeidae. Their variation, morphology, taxonomy, nomenclature and distribution. <em>Kungliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar. Fjärde Serien.</em> 3(1): 1–223. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Morrison, J. P. E. (1955). Notes on the genera <i>Lanx</i> and <i>Fisherola</i> (Pulmonata). <em>The Nautilus.</em> 68(3): 79-83, figs. 1-4., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8516562 [details]
page(s): 10 [details]
original description (of Lanx (Walkerola) Hannibal, 1912) Hannibal, H. (1912). A synopsis of the recent and Tertiary freshwater Mollusca of the Californian province, based upon an ontogenetic classification. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 10(2): 112-166, pls 5-6; 10(3): 167-211, pls 7-8., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15237075
page(s): 149 [details]
taxonomy source Aksenova, O. V.; Bolotov, I. N.; Khrebtova, I. S.; Kondakov, A. V.; Vinarski, M. V. (2023). Phylogeny and Taxonomy of the Family Lymnaeidae. <em>Zoological Monographs, vol. 7. The Lymnaeidae: A Handbook on their Natural History and Parasitological Significance.</em> Cham: Springer-Nature AG, pp. 67-101., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-30292-3_3 [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record Hubendick, B. (1951). Recent Lymnaeidae. Their variation, morphology, taxonomy, nomenclature and distribution. <em>Kungliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar. Fjärde Serien.</em> 3(1): 1–223. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Morrison, J. P. E. (1955). Notes on the genera <i>Lanx</i> and <i>Fisherola</i> (Pulmonata). <em>The Nautilus.</em> 68(3): 79-83, figs. 1-4., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8516562 [details]
