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Acavus Montfort, 1810
995408 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:995408)
accepted
Genus
Helix haemastoma Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Acavus haemastoma (Linnaeus, 1758) (type by original designation)
Helix (Acavus) Montfort, 1810 · unaccepted > superseded rank
- Species Acavus haemastoma (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Acavus phoenix (L. Pfeiffer, 1854)
- Species Acavus superbus (L. Pfeiffer, 1850)
- Subgenus Acavus (Oligospira) Ancey, 1887 accepted as Oligospira Ancey, 1887 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
- Species Acavus (Oligospira) poleii Collett, 1899 accepted as Oligospira poleii (Collet, 1899) (original combination)
- Subgenus Acavus (Pyrochilus) Pilsbry, 1893 accepted as Pyrochilus Pilsbry, 1893 (original rank)
- Species Acavus fastosus (Albers, 1854) accepted as Acavus haemastoma (Linnaeus, 1758) (junior synonym)
- Species Acavus grevillei (L. Pfeiffer, 1857) accepted as Acavus superbus (L. Pfeiffer, 1850) (junior synonym)
- Species Acavus melanotragus (Born, 1778) accepted as Acavus haemastoma (Linnaeus, 1758) (junior synonym)
- Species Acavus prosperus (Albers, 1857) accepted as Acavus haemastoma (Linnaeus, 1758) (junior synonym)
- Species Acavus skinneri (Reeve, 1854) accepted as Oligospira skinneri (Reeve, 1854) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acavus waltoni [sic] accepted as Oligospira valtoni (Reeve, 1842) (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
masculine
Montfort P. [Denys de]. (1808-1810). Conchyliologie systématique et classification méthodique des coquilles. <em>Paris: Schoell.</em> Vol. 1: pp. lxxxvii + 409 [1808]. Vol. 2: pp. 676 + 16 [1810 (before 28 May)]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/10571
page(s): 2: 235 [details]
page(s): 2: 235 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Acavus Montfort, 1810. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=995408 on 2025-03-30
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Montfort P. [Denys de]. (1808-1810). Conchyliologie systématique et classification méthodique des coquilles. <em>Paris: Schoell.</em> Vol. 1: pp. lxxxvii + 409 [1808]. Vol. 2: pp. 676 + 16 [1810 (before 28 May)]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/10571
page(s): 2: 235 [details]
basis of record Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16th, 2017. [details]
additional source Semper, C. (1870-1885). <i>Reisen im Archipel der Philippinen, Theil 2. Wissenschaftliche Resultate. Band 3, Landmollusken</i>. Wiesbaden: Kreidel. [1-80, pls 1-7 (1870); 81-128 (1873); 129-168 (1874); 169-224 (1877); 225-264, pls 19–20, 22–23 (1880); 265–290, pl. 21 (1882); 291-327, pls 24–27 (1885)] (publication dates after Zool. Record)., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32630046
page(s): 98-99 [details]
page(s): 2: 235 [details]
basis of record Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16th, 2017. [details]
additional source Semper, C. (1870-1885). <i>Reisen im Archipel der Philippinen, Theil 2. Wissenschaftliche Resultate. Band 3, Landmollusken</i>. Wiesbaden: Kreidel. [1-80, pls 1-7 (1870); 81-128 (1873); 129-168 (1874); 169-224 (1877); 225-264, pls 19–20, 22–23 (1880); 265–290, pl. 21 (1882); 291-327, pls 24–27 (1885)] (publication dates after Zool. Record)., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32630046
page(s): 98-99 [details]