MolluscaBase name details
Helix janthina Forsskål, 1775
951885 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:951885)
unaccepted (junior synonym and homonym)
Species
marine
Forskål P. (1775). Descriptiones Animalium, Avium, Amphibiorum, Piscium, Insectorum, Vermium; quae in Itinere Orientali Observavit Petrus Forskål. Post Mortem Auctoris editit Carsten Niebuhr. Adjuncta est materia Medica Kahirina. Mölleri, Hafniae, 19 + xxxiv + 164 pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2088059 [details] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Helix janthina Forsskål, 1775. Accessed at: http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=951885 on 2025-09-10
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Forskål P. (1775). Descriptiones Animalium, Avium, Amphibiorum, Piscium, Insectorum, Vermium; quae in Itinere Orientali Observavit Petrus Forskål. Post Mortem Auctoris editit Carsten Niebuhr. Adjuncta est materia Medica Kahirina. Mölleri, Hafniae, 19 + xxxiv + 164 pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2088059 [details]
additional source Yaron I., Schiotte T. & Wium-Andersen G. (1986). A review of molluscan taxa described by P. Forsskål and C. Niebuhr with citation of original descriptions, discussion of type-material available and selection of some lectotypes.. <i>Steenstrupia, Zoological Museum, University of Copenhagen 12(10)(1986)</i>: 157-200
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additional source Yaron I., Schiotte T. & Wium-Andersen G. (1986). A review of molluscan taxa described by P. Forsskål and C. Niebuhr with citation of original descriptions, discussion of type-material available and selection of some lectotypes.. <i>Steenstrupia, Zoological Museum, University of Copenhagen 12(10)(1986)</i>: 157-200
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