MolluscaBase - Lyra Mousson, 1872

MolluscaBase name details

Lyra Mousson, 1872

AphiaID

998935 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:998935)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Lyrodiscus Pilsbry, 1893 accepted as Retinella (Lyrodiscus) Pilsbry, 1893 represented as Retinella P. Fischer, 1877

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Helix circumsessa Shuttleworth, 1852 accepted as Retinella circumsessa (Shuttleworth, 1852) (type by subsequent designation)

Parent

Godwiniinae C. M. Cooke, 1921 accepted as Gastrodontidae Tryon, 1866

Environment

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

Original description

Mousson, A. (1872). Révision de la faune malacologique des Canaries. <em>Neue Denkschriften der Schweizerischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft.</em> 25 (14): 1-176, pl. 1-6., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13237449
page(s): 21, 26 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Lyra Mousson, 1872. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=998935 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2017-06-19 13:01:19Z

created

Bank, Ruud

2025-01-20 22:35:51Z

changed

Richling, Ira

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

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Images (1)

original description Mousson, A. (1872). Révision de la faune malacologique des Canaries. <em>Neue Denkschriften der Schweizerischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft.</em> 25 (14): 1-176, pl. 1-6., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13237449
page(s): 21, 26 [details]

Unreviewed

Retinella circumsessa

Image from typetaxon