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Zospeum spelaeum (Rossmässler, 1839)
766144 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:766144)
accepted
Species
Carychium carinatum Hauffen, 1858 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Carychium reticulatum Hauffen, 1856 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Carychium schmidtii Frauenfeld, 1854 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Carychium spelaeum Rossmässler, 1839 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Zospeum aglenum Bourguignat, 1856 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Zospeum alpestre roßmäßleri A. J. Wagner, 1912 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Zospeum auritum Stossich, 1899 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Zospeum istrianum Stossich, 1899 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Zospeum lyratum Pollonera, 1905 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Zospeum nycteum Bourguignat, 1856 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Zospeum pulchellum Freyer, 1855 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Zospeum reticulatum Hauffen, 1856 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Zospeum schmidtii (Frauenfeld, 1854) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Zospeum spelaeum spelaeum (Rossmässler, 1839) · unaccepted > superseded rank
Zospeum tellinii Pollonera, 1889 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Zospeum venetum Pollonera, 1905 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
- Subspecies Zospeum spelaeum lamellatum Bole, 1974 accepted as Zospeum lamellatum Bole, 1974 (unaccepted > superseded combination, original name)
- Subspecies Zospeum spelaeum spelaeum (Rossmässler, 1839) accepted as Zospeum spelaeum (Rossmässler, 1839) (unaccepted > superseded rank)
(of Carychium spelaeum Rossmässler, 1839) Rossmässler, E. A. (1838-1844). Iconographie der Land- & Süßwasser- Mollusken, mit vorzüglicher Berücksichtigung der europäischen noch nicht abgebildeten Arten. (1) 2 (1/2) [7/8]: 4 + 1-44. pl 31-40 [≥ June 1838]; (1) 2 (3/4) [9-10]: I-IV + 1-46. pl. 41-50 [≥ Sept. 1839]; (1) 2 (5) [11]: I-IV + 1–15. pl. 51–55 [≥ June 1842]; (1) 2 (6) [12]: I-IV + 1-37. pl. 56-60 [≥Sept. 1844]. [Dresden und Leipzig (Arnoldische Buchhandlung)]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24986222
page(s): (1) 2 (3/4) [9-10]: 36, Taf.XLIX, Fig. 661 [details]
page(s): (1) 2 (3/4) [9-10]: 36, Taf.XLIX, Fig. 661 [details]
Type locality contained in Slovenia
type locality contained in Slovenia [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Zospeum spelaeum (Rossmässler, 1839). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=766144 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Carychium spelaeum Rossmässler, 1839) Rossmässler, E. A. (1838-1844). Iconographie der Land- & Süßwasser- Mollusken, mit vorzüglicher Berücksichtigung der europäischen noch nicht abgebildeten Arten. (1) 2 (1/2) [7/8]: 4 + 1-44. pl 31-40 [≥ June 1838]; (1) 2 (3/4) [9-10]: I-IV + 1-46. pl. 41-50 [≥ Sept. 1839]; (1) 2 (5) [11]: I-IV + 1–15. pl. 51–55 [≥ June 1842]; (1) 2 (6) [12]: I-IV + 1-37. pl. 56-60 [≥Sept. 1844]. [Dresden und Leipzig (Arnoldische Buchhandlung)]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24986222
page(s): (1) 2 (3/4) [9-10]: 36, Taf.XLIX, Fig. 661 [details]
original description (of Zospeum alpestre roßmäßleri A. J. Wagner, 1912) Wagner, A. J. (1912). Beschreibungen neuer Land- und Süßwasserschnecken aus Südösterreich, Kroatien und Bosnien. <em>Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-königlichen Zoologisch-botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien.</em> 62 (7): 246-256; 62 (8/9): 257-260. Wien. [25 October; 16 December].
page(s): 257-258 [details]
original description (of Carychium schmidtii Frauenfeld, 1854) Frauenfeld, G. von. (1854). Ueber einen bisher verkannten Laufkäfer, beschrieben von L. Miller; und einen neuen augenlosen Rüsselkäfer, beschrieben von F. Schmidt; ferner einige von Schmidt in Schischka neu entdeckte Höhlenthiere. <em>Verhandlungen des Zoologisch-Botanischen Vereins in Wien.</em> 4 (Abhandlungen): 23-34., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16394106
page(s): 34 [details]
original description (of Carychium reticulatum Hauffen, 1856) Hauffen, H. (1856). Ueber ein neues Carychium. <em>Verhandlungen des zoologisch-botanischen Vereins in Wien.</em> 3: 463-464., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16415058 [details]
original description (of Zospeum auritum Stossich, 1899) Stossich A. (1899). Contribuzione alla fauna malacologica terrestre e fluviatile del territorio di Trieste ed in parte delle località contermini. <em>Bollettino della Società Adriatica di Scienze Naturali di Trieste.</em> 19: 17‑54., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12819537
page(s): 41, 3 figs [details]
original description (of Zospeum istrianum Stossich, 1899) Stossich A. (1899). Contribuzione alla fauna malacologica terrestre e fluviatile del territorio di Trieste ed in parte delle località contermini. <em>Bollettino della Società Adriatica di Scienze Naturali di Trieste.</em> 19: 17‑54., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12819537
page(s): 42, 3 figs [details]
original description (of Zospeum pulchellum Freyer, 1855) Freyer, C. (1855). Über neu entdeckte Conchylien aus den Geschlechtern Carychium und Pterocera. Sitzungsberichte der Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Classe der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 15 (1): 18-23, pl. 1. Wien., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36385054
page(s): 20, pl. [1] fig. 4a–d [details]
original description (of Zospeum aglenum Bourguignat, 1856) Bourguignat, J.-R. (1856). Aménités malacologiques. LI. Du genre <i>Zospeum</i>. <em>Revue et Magasin de Zoologie.</em> ser. 2, 8: 499-516., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2303375
page(s): 507-508 [details]
original description (of Zospeum nycteum Bourguignat, 1856) Bourguignat, J.-R. (1856). Aménités malacologiques. LI. Du genre <i>Zospeum</i>. <em>Revue et Magasin de Zoologie.</em> ser. 2, 8: 499-516., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2303375
page(s): 597-508 [details]
original description (of Carychium carinatum Hauffen, 1858) Hauffen, H. (1858). Systematisches Verzeichnis der Land- und Süsswassermollusken Krain's. Jahresheft des Vereins des krainischen Landes-Museums, Laibach, : 19-39.
page(s): 96 [details]
original description (of Zospeum tellinii Pollonera, 1889) Pollonera, C. (1889). Note malacologiche. IV. Un nuovo <i>Zospeum</i> italiano [49-50, 64, tav. 2, fig. 6]. V. <i>Acme</i> italiane del gruppo delle Costulatae [50-54, 64, tav. 2, figg. 1-5. VI. <i>Vitrina stabilei</i> e <i>V. maior</i> [54-58, 64, tav. 2, figg. 11-16]. VII. La <i>Xerophila submarittima</i> Desmoul. in Italia [58-63, 64, tav. 2, figg. 7-10]. <em>Bullettino della Società Malacologica Italiana.</em> 14 (4-6): 49-64, pl. 2. Pisa., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39282348
page(s): 49–50, pl. 2 fig. 6 [details]
original description (of Zospeum lyratum Pollonera, 1905) Pollonera, C. (1905). I Zospeum italiani. <em>Proteus Rivista di Biologia Sotterranea Bologna.</em> 3: 2–4.
page(s): 4, fig. 1 [details]
original description (of Zospeum venetum Pollonera, 1905) Pollonera, C. (1905). I Zospeum italiani. <em>Proteus Rivista di Biologia Sotterranea Bologna.</em> 3: 2–4.
page(s): 3-4, fig. 2 [details]
additional source Inäbnit, T., Jochum, A., Kampschulte, M., Martels, G., Ruthensteiner, B., Slapnik, R., Nesselhauf, C. & Neubert, E. (2019). An integrative taxonomic study reveals carychiid microsnails of the troglobitic genus <i>Zospeum</i> in the Eastern and Dinaric Alps (Gastropoda, Ellobioidea, Carychiinae). <em>Organisms Diversity & Evolution.</em> 19(2): 135-177., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s13127-019-00400-8
page(s): 143, Figures 4a–n, S14a–b, S20a–f, S21a–c [details]
new combination reference Bourguignat, J.-R. (1856). Aménités malacologiques. LI. Du genre <i>Zospeum</i>. <em>Revue et Magasin de Zoologie.</em> ser. 2, 8: 499-516., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2303375
page(s): 504 [details]
page(s): (1) 2 (3/4) [9-10]: 36, Taf.XLIX, Fig. 661 [details]
original description (of Zospeum alpestre roßmäßleri A. J. Wagner, 1912) Wagner, A. J. (1912). Beschreibungen neuer Land- und Süßwasserschnecken aus Südösterreich, Kroatien und Bosnien. <em>Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-königlichen Zoologisch-botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien.</em> 62 (7): 246-256; 62 (8/9): 257-260. Wien. [25 October; 16 December].
page(s): 257-258 [details]
original description (of Carychium schmidtii Frauenfeld, 1854) Frauenfeld, G. von. (1854). Ueber einen bisher verkannten Laufkäfer, beschrieben von L. Miller; und einen neuen augenlosen Rüsselkäfer, beschrieben von F. Schmidt; ferner einige von Schmidt in Schischka neu entdeckte Höhlenthiere. <em>Verhandlungen des Zoologisch-Botanischen Vereins in Wien.</em> 4 (Abhandlungen): 23-34., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16394106
page(s): 34 [details]
original description (of Carychium reticulatum Hauffen, 1856) Hauffen, H. (1856). Ueber ein neues Carychium. <em>Verhandlungen des zoologisch-botanischen Vereins in Wien.</em> 3: 463-464., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16415058 [details]
original description (of Zospeum auritum Stossich, 1899) Stossich A. (1899). Contribuzione alla fauna malacologica terrestre e fluviatile del territorio di Trieste ed in parte delle località contermini. <em>Bollettino della Società Adriatica di Scienze Naturali di Trieste.</em> 19: 17‑54., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12819537
page(s): 41, 3 figs [details]
original description (of Zospeum istrianum Stossich, 1899) Stossich A. (1899). Contribuzione alla fauna malacologica terrestre e fluviatile del territorio di Trieste ed in parte delle località contermini. <em>Bollettino della Società Adriatica di Scienze Naturali di Trieste.</em> 19: 17‑54., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12819537
page(s): 42, 3 figs [details]
original description (of Zospeum pulchellum Freyer, 1855) Freyer, C. (1855). Über neu entdeckte Conchylien aus den Geschlechtern Carychium und Pterocera. Sitzungsberichte der Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Classe der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 15 (1): 18-23, pl. 1. Wien., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36385054
page(s): 20, pl. [1] fig. 4a–d [details]
original description (of Zospeum aglenum Bourguignat, 1856) Bourguignat, J.-R. (1856). Aménités malacologiques. LI. Du genre <i>Zospeum</i>. <em>Revue et Magasin de Zoologie.</em> ser. 2, 8: 499-516., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2303375
page(s): 507-508 [details]
original description (of Zospeum nycteum Bourguignat, 1856) Bourguignat, J.-R. (1856). Aménités malacologiques. LI. Du genre <i>Zospeum</i>. <em>Revue et Magasin de Zoologie.</em> ser. 2, 8: 499-516., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2303375
page(s): 597-508 [details]
original description (of Carychium carinatum Hauffen, 1858) Hauffen, H. (1858). Systematisches Verzeichnis der Land- und Süsswassermollusken Krain's. Jahresheft des Vereins des krainischen Landes-Museums, Laibach, : 19-39.
page(s): 96 [details]
original description (of Zospeum tellinii Pollonera, 1889) Pollonera, C. (1889). Note malacologiche. IV. Un nuovo <i>Zospeum</i> italiano [49-50, 64, tav. 2, fig. 6]. V. <i>Acme</i> italiane del gruppo delle Costulatae [50-54, 64, tav. 2, figg. 1-5. VI. <i>Vitrina stabilei</i> e <i>V. maior</i> [54-58, 64, tav. 2, figg. 11-16]. VII. La <i>Xerophila submarittima</i> Desmoul. in Italia [58-63, 64, tav. 2, figg. 7-10]. <em>Bullettino della Società Malacologica Italiana.</em> 14 (4-6): 49-64, pl. 2. Pisa., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39282348
page(s): 49–50, pl. 2 fig. 6 [details]
original description (of Zospeum lyratum Pollonera, 1905) Pollonera, C. (1905). I Zospeum italiani. <em>Proteus Rivista di Biologia Sotterranea Bologna.</em> 3: 2–4.
page(s): 4, fig. 1 [details]
original description (of Zospeum venetum Pollonera, 1905) Pollonera, C. (1905). I Zospeum italiani. <em>Proteus Rivista di Biologia Sotterranea Bologna.</em> 3: 2–4.
page(s): 3-4, fig. 2 [details]
additional source Inäbnit, T., Jochum, A., Kampschulte, M., Martels, G., Ruthensteiner, B., Slapnik, R., Nesselhauf, C. & Neubert, E. (2019). An integrative taxonomic study reveals carychiid microsnails of the troglobitic genus <i>Zospeum</i> in the Eastern and Dinaric Alps (Gastropoda, Ellobioidea, Carychiinae). <em>Organisms Diversity & Evolution.</em> 19(2): 135-177., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s13127-019-00400-8
page(s): 143, Figures 4a–n, S14a–b, S20a–f, S21a–c [details]
new combination reference Bourguignat, J.-R. (1856). Aménités malacologiques. LI. Du genre <i>Zospeum</i>. <em>Revue et Magasin de Zoologie.</em> ser. 2, 8: 499-516., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2303375
page(s): 504 [details]
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