MolluscaBase - Mysticarion leucospira (L. Pfeiffer, 1857)

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Mysticarion leucospira (L. Pfeiffer, 1857)

AphiaID

990581 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:990581)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination

Accepted Name

Microkerkus leucospira (L. Pfeiffer, 1857)

Rank

Species

Parent

Mysticarion Iredale, 1941

Original name

Vitrina leucospira L. Pfeiffer, 1857

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Subspecies Mysticarion leucospira insuetus Iredale, 1941 accepted as Mysticarion insuetus Iredale, 1941 (original rank)

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, terrestrial

Original description

(of Vitrina leucospira L. Pfeiffer, 1857) Pfeiffer, L. (1857). Descriptions of fifty-eight new species of Helicea from the collection of H. Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the zoological Society of London.</em> 24 (321) [“1856”]: 324–336. London [10 March]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12860878
page(s): 326 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Mysticarion leucospira (L. Pfeiffer, 1857). Accessed at: http://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=990581 on 2025-03-18

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2017-04-25 07:58:35Z

created

Bouchet, Philippe

2018-12-16 09:20:37Z

changed

Herbert, David

2022-08-30 07:32:28Z

changed

Neubauer, Thomas A.

Licensing

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Sources (1)

original description (of Vitrina leucospira L. Pfeiffer, 1857) Pfeiffer, L. (1857). Descriptions of fifty-eight new species of Helicea from the collection of H. Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the zoological Society of London.</em> 24 (321) [“1856”]: 324–336. London [10 March]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12860878
page(s): 326 [details]