WoRMS taxon details
Laemodonta bella (H. Adams & A. Adams, 1855)
738173 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:738173)
accepted
Species
Cassidula parva H. Adams, 1867 · unaccepted
Laemodonta (Laemodonta) bella (H. Adams & A. Adams, 1855) · alternative representation
Laemodonta exigua (H. Adams, 1867) · unaccepted
Plecotrema bella H. Adams & A. Adams, 1855 · unaccepted (original combination)
Plecotrema bellum H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854 · unaccepted (incorrect gender ending for...)
incorrect gender ending for Plectotrema bella H. Adams & A. Adams, 1855
Plecotrema exigua H. Adams, 1867 · unaccepted
Plecotrema souverbiei Montrouzier, 1862 · unaccepted
marine
(of Plecotrema bella H. Adams & A. Adams, 1855) Adams, H. & Adams, A. (1855). Contributions towards the natural history of the Auriculidae, a family of pulmoniferous Mollusca; with descriptions of many new species from the Cumingian Collection. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. (1854) 22: 30-37., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30747409
page(s): 37. [details]
page(s): 37. [details]
Type locality contained in Philippines Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Philippines Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Laemodonta bella (H. Adams & A. Adams, 1855). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=738173 on 2025-04-02
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Plecotrema exigua H. Adams, 1867) Adams, H. (1867). Descriptions of new species of shells collected by Geoffrey Nevill, Esq., at Mauritius. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1867: 303-307, pl. 19., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29533743
page(s): 307, pl. 19, fig. 15. [details]
original description (of Plecotrema bella H. Adams & A. Adams, 1855) Adams, H. & Adams, A. (1855). Contributions towards the natural history of the Auriculidae, a family of pulmoniferous Mollusca; with descriptions of many new species from the Cumingian Collection. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. (1854) 22: 30-37., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30747409
page(s): 37. [details]
original description (of Cassidula parva H. Adams, 1867) Adams, H. (1867). Descriptions of new species of shells collected by Geoffrey Nevill, Esq., at Mauritius. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1867: 303-307, pl. 19., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29533743
page(s): 306, pl. 19, fig. 14. [details]
original description (of Plecotrema souverbiei Montrouzier, 1862) Souverbie, S.-M. & Montrouzier, X. (1862). Descriptions d'espèces nouvelles de l'Archipel Calédonien (7e article). Journal de Conchyliologie. 10: 231-248, pl. 9., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15134946
page(s): 246, pl. 9 fig. 12 [details]
page(s): 307, pl. 19, fig. 15. [details]
original description (of Plecotrema bella H. Adams & A. Adams, 1855) Adams, H. & Adams, A. (1855). Contributions towards the natural history of the Auriculidae, a family of pulmoniferous Mollusca; with descriptions of many new species from the Cumingian Collection. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. (1854) 22: 30-37., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30747409
page(s): 37. [details]
original description (of Cassidula parva H. Adams, 1867) Adams, H. (1867). Descriptions of new species of shells collected by Geoffrey Nevill, Esq., at Mauritius. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1867: 303-307, pl. 19., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29533743
page(s): 306, pl. 19, fig. 14. [details]
original description (of Plecotrema souverbiei Montrouzier, 1862) Souverbie, S.-M. & Montrouzier, X. (1862). Descriptions d'espèces nouvelles de l'Archipel Calédonien (7e article). Journal de Conchyliologie. 10: 231-248, pl. 9., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15134946
page(s): 246, pl. 9 fig. 12 [details]
Other
additional source
Fischer-Piette, E. & Vukadinovic, D. (1974). Les Mollusques terrestres des Iles Comores. Mémoires du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Nouvelle Série, Série A, Zoologie, 84: 1-76, 1 plate. Paris.
page(s): 22 [details]
additional source Griffiths, O.L. & Florens, V.F.B. (2006). A field guide to the non-marine molluscs of the Mascarene Islands (Mauritius, Rodrigues and Réunion) and the northern dependencies of Mauritius. Bioculture Press: Mauritius. Pp. i–xv, 1–185, pls 1-32.
page(s): 77 [details]
page(s): 22 [details]
additional source Griffiths, O.L. & Florens, V.F.B. (2006). A field guide to the non-marine molluscs of the Mascarene Islands (Mauritius, Rodrigues and Réunion) and the northern dependencies of Mauritius. Bioculture Press: Mauritius. Pp. i–xv, 1–185, pls 1-32.
page(s): 77 [details]





- Type locality
- type locality contained in Philippines Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
- From editor or global species database
- Indian Ocean
- Republic of Mauritius
- (no group)
- Unreviewed
- Madagascar
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Plecotrema bella H. Adams & A. Adams, 1855)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Laemodonta bella)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Plecotrema bella H. Adams & A. Adams, 1855)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To MNHN Type collection (IM 2000-5121) (from synonym Plecotrema souverbiei Montrouzier, 1862)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Laemodonta bella)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Plecotrema bella H. Adams & A. Adams, 1855)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To MNHN Type collection (IM 2000-5121) (from synonym Plecotrema souverbiei Montrouzier, 1862)
From editor or global species database
Hosted externally, from synonym