MolluscaBase taxon details
Megalacron phaeostoma (L. Pfeiffer, 1877)
1301532 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1301532)
accepted
Species
Helix (Papuina) phaeostoma L. Pfeiffer, 1877 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Helix phaeostoma L. Pfeiffer, 1877 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Megalacron phaeostoma mediensis (I. Rensch, 1934) · unaccepted
Megalacron phaeostoma uganensis (I. Rensch, 1940) · unaccepted
Papuina phaeostoma (L. Pfeiffer, 1877) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Papuina phaeostoma f. densepicta Rolle, 1902 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Papuina phaeostoma f. fulgurata Rolle, 1902 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Papuina phaeostoma f. pallida Blume, 1920 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Papuina phaeostoma f. raremaculata Rolle, 1902 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Papuina phaeostoma kandanensis I. Rensch, 1934 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Papuina phaeostoma lamassongensis I. Rensch, 1934 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Papuina phaeostoma mediensis I. Rensch, 1934 · unaccepted (original combination)
Papuina phaeostoma uganensis I. Rensch, 1940 · unaccepted (basionym)
Papuina phaeostoma var. gracilis Blume, 1920 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
- Subspecies Megalacron phaeostoma mediensis (I. Rensch, 1934) accepted as Megalacron phaeostoma (L. Pfeiffer, 1877)
- Subspecies Megalacron phaeostoma uganensis (I. Rensch, 1940) accepted as Megalacron phaeostoma (L. Pfeiffer, 1877)
(of Helix phaeostoma L. Pfeiffer, 1877) Pfeiffer, L. (1876-1879). Novitates conchologicae. Series Prima. Mollusca Extramarina. Beschreibungen und Abbildungen neuer oder kritischer Land- und Süßwasser-Mollusken. Vol. 5: 29-38, pls 153-154. Theodor Fischer, Cassel. [Published in installments: 1-28 by E. von Martens, 1876; pp. 39-173 by Boettger, 1878; pp. 175-198 by L. Pfeiffer (deceased) & E. von Martens - see Zoological Record]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10946081
page(s): 32, pl. 144, figs 13, 14 [details]
page(s): 32, pl. 144, figs 13, 14 [details]
Type locality contained in Bismarck Archipelago
type locality contained in Bismarck Archipelago (origin: native) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Megalacron phaeostoma (L. Pfeiffer, 1877). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1301532 on 2025-07-07
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original description
(of Helix phaeostoma L. Pfeiffer, 1877) Pfeiffer, L. (1876-1879). Novitates conchologicae. Series Prima. Mollusca Extramarina. Beschreibungen und Abbildungen neuer oder kritischer Land- und Süßwasser-Mollusken. Vol. 5: 29-38, pls 153-154. Theodor Fischer, Cassel. [Published in installments: 1-28 by E. von Martens, 1876; pp. 39-173 by Boettger, 1878; pp. 175-198 by L. Pfeiffer (deceased) & E. von Martens - see Zoological Record]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10946081
page(s): 32, pl. 144, figs 13, 14 [details]
original description (of Papuina phaeostoma f. densepicta Rolle, 1902) Rolle, H. (1902). Neue Landschnecken. <em>Nachrichtsblatt der Deutschen Malakozoologischen Gesellschaft.</em> 34: 211-212., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15598934
page(s): 212 [details]
original description (of Papuina phaeostoma f. raremaculata Rolle, 1902) Rolle, H. (1902). Neue Landschnecken. <em>Nachrichtsblatt der Deutschen Malakozoologischen Gesellschaft.</em> 34: 211-212., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15598934
page(s): 212 [details]
original description (of Papuina phaeostoma f. fulgurata Rolle, 1902) Rolle, H. (1902). Neue Landschnecken. <em>Nachrichtsblatt der Deutschen Malakozoologischen Gesellschaft.</em> 34: 211-212., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15598934
page(s): 212 [details]
original description (of Papuina phaeostoma var. gracilis Blume, 1920) Blume, W. (1920). Vier neue Landschnecken. <em>Archiv für Molluskenkunde.</em> 52(3): 127-130., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35617405
page(s): 129 [details]
original description (of Papuina phaeostoma f. pallida Blume, 1920) Blume, W. (1920). Vier neue Landschnecken. <em>Archiv für Molluskenkunde.</em> 52(3): 127-130., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35617405
page(s): 129 [details]
original description (of Papuina phaeostoma mediensis I. Rensch, 1934) Rensch, I. (1934). Systematische und tiergeographische Untersuchungen über die Landschneckenfauna des Bismarck-Archipels I. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte, Neue Folgen.</em> 3: 445-488.
page(s): 455, fig. 4 [details]
original description (of Papuina phaeostoma lamassongensis I. Rensch, 1934) Rensch, I. (1934). Systematische und tiergeographische Untersuchungen über die Landschneckenfauna des Bismarck-Archipels I. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte, Neue Folgen.</em> 3: 445-488.
page(s): 455, fig. 5 [details]
original description (of Papuina phaeostoma kandanensis I. Rensch, 1934) Rensch, I. (1934). Systematische und tiergeographische Untersuchungen über die Landschneckenfauna des Bismarck-Archipels I. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte, Neue Folgen.</em> 3: 445-488.
page(s): 456 [details]
original description (of Papuina phaeostoma uganensis I. Rensch, 1940) Rensch, I. (1940). Nachträge zur Landschneckenfauna des Bismarck-Archipels. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 131(1/2): 29-39.
page(s): 31 [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Clench, W. J. & Turner, R. D. (1964). Monographs of the genera <i>Megalacron</i> and <i>Rhytidoconcha</i> (Papuininae: Camaenidae). <em>Journal of the Malacological Society of Australia.</em> 1(8): 36-71., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00852988.1964.10673808
page(s): 49 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 32, pl. 144, figs 13, 14 [details]
original description (of Papuina phaeostoma f. densepicta Rolle, 1902) Rolle, H. (1902). Neue Landschnecken. <em>Nachrichtsblatt der Deutschen Malakozoologischen Gesellschaft.</em> 34: 211-212., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15598934
page(s): 212 [details]
original description (of Papuina phaeostoma f. raremaculata Rolle, 1902) Rolle, H. (1902). Neue Landschnecken. <em>Nachrichtsblatt der Deutschen Malakozoologischen Gesellschaft.</em> 34: 211-212., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15598934
page(s): 212 [details]
original description (of Papuina phaeostoma f. fulgurata Rolle, 1902) Rolle, H. (1902). Neue Landschnecken. <em>Nachrichtsblatt der Deutschen Malakozoologischen Gesellschaft.</em> 34: 211-212., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15598934
page(s): 212 [details]
original description (of Papuina phaeostoma var. gracilis Blume, 1920) Blume, W. (1920). Vier neue Landschnecken. <em>Archiv für Molluskenkunde.</em> 52(3): 127-130., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35617405
page(s): 129 [details]
original description (of Papuina phaeostoma f. pallida Blume, 1920) Blume, W. (1920). Vier neue Landschnecken. <em>Archiv für Molluskenkunde.</em> 52(3): 127-130., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35617405
page(s): 129 [details]
original description (of Papuina phaeostoma mediensis I. Rensch, 1934) Rensch, I. (1934). Systematische und tiergeographische Untersuchungen über die Landschneckenfauna des Bismarck-Archipels I. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte, Neue Folgen.</em> 3: 445-488.
page(s): 455, fig. 4 [details]
original description (of Papuina phaeostoma lamassongensis I. Rensch, 1934) Rensch, I. (1934). Systematische und tiergeographische Untersuchungen über die Landschneckenfauna des Bismarck-Archipels I. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte, Neue Folgen.</em> 3: 445-488.
page(s): 455, fig. 5 [details]
original description (of Papuina phaeostoma kandanensis I. Rensch, 1934) Rensch, I. (1934). Systematische und tiergeographische Untersuchungen über die Landschneckenfauna des Bismarck-Archipels I. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte, Neue Folgen.</em> 3: 445-488.
page(s): 456 [details]
original description (of Papuina phaeostoma uganensis I. Rensch, 1940) Rensch, I. (1940). Nachträge zur Landschneckenfauna des Bismarck-Archipels. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 131(1/2): 29-39.
page(s): 31 [details] Available for editors

basis of record Clench, W. J. & Turner, R. D. (1964). Monographs of the genera <i>Megalacron</i> and <i>Rhytidoconcha</i> (Papuininae: Camaenidae). <em>Journal of the Malacological Society of Australia.</em> 1(8): 36-71., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00852988.1964.10673808
page(s): 49 [details] Available for editors




