MolluscaBase - Vorticifex effusa (I. Lea, 1856)

(of Pompholyx effusa I. Lea, 1856) Lea I. (1856). Description of new fresh water shells from California. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 8(2): 80-81 [after 29 April; before 18 June]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1935066
page(s): 80 [details]

Type data

Type locality contained in California, Oregon

type locality contained in California [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
type locality contained in Oregon [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Vorticifex effusa (I. Lea, 1856). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1352101 on 2025-07-04

Taxonomic edit history

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2019-06-18 13:47:26Z

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Bieler, Rüdiger

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Bouchet, Philippe

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original description (of Pompholyx effusa I. Lea, 1856) Lea I. (1856). Description of new fresh water shells from California. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 8(2): 80-81 [after 29 April; before 18 June]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1935066
page(s): 80 [details]

original description (of Vorticifex lasseni D. W. Taylor, 1981 †) Taylor, D. W. & Smith, G. R. (1981). Pliocene molluscs and fishes from northeastern California and northwestern Nevada. Contributions from the Museum of Paleontology, The University of Michigan. 25(18): 339-413., available online at https://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/handle/2027.42/48508/ID359.pdf?sequence=2
page(s): 352, pl. 2, figs 8, 9 [details] Available for editors

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original description (of Vorticifex condoni G. D. Hanna, 1922 †) Hanna, G. D. (1922). Fossil freshwater mollusks from Oregon, contained in the Condon Museum of the University of Oregon. University of Oregon Publication. 1(12): 1-22., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/20825593
page(s): 8, pl. 4, figs 9-10 [details]

original description (of Pompholyx leana H. Adams & A. Adams, 1864) Adams, H. & Adams, A. (1864). Descriptions of new species of shells, chiefly from the Cumingian collection. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1863: 428-435., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30681784
page(s): 434 [details]

original description (of Pompholyx costata Dall, 1883) Dall, W. H. (1883). Variations of Pompholyx. Science. 1 (7): 202., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31253904
page(s): 202 [details]

original description (of Pompholyx costata Hemphill, 1884) Call, R.E. (1884). On the Quaternary and Recent Mollusca of the Great Basin, with descriptions of new forms. Bulletin of the United States Geological Survey. 11: 358–421., available online at https://pubs.usgs.gov/bul/0011/report.pdf
page(s): 373 [details]

original description (of Pompholyx costata Hemphill, 1881) Hemphill, H. (1881). New catalogue of the shells of California and adjacent states. Privately published, San Diego. 1-12.
page(s): 12 [details]

original description (of Pompholyx costata Stearns, 1901) Stearns, R. E. C. (1901). The fossil freshwater shells of the Colorado Desert, their distribution, environment, and variation. Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 24(1256): 271-299, plates 19-24.
page(s): 291 [details]

original description (of Parapholyx mailliardi G. D. Hanna, 1924) Hanna, G. D. (1924). Freshwater mollusks of Eagle Lake, California. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, fourth series. 13(7): 131-136., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3137662
page(s): 134-135, pl. 1, figs 10-24 [details] Available for editors

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original description (of Parapholyx pusilla F. C. Baker, 1945) Baker, F. C. (1945). The molluscan family Planorbidae. Collation, revision, and additions by Harley Jones Van Cleave. xxxvi + 530 pp., 1 portrait. [4 April]. Urbana (University of Illinois Press)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6519705
page(s): 229, pl. 117, fig. 1 [details]

original description (of Parapholyx effusa nevadensis J. Henderson, 1934) Henderson, J. (1934). Some western fresh water mollusks. The Nautilus. 47(3): 86-91, pl. 9., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8522659
page(s): 90, pl. 9, fig. 6, second from left [details]

original description (of Parapholyx effusa neritoides F. C. Baker, 1945) Baker, F. C. (1945). The molluscan family Planorbidae. Collation, revision, and additions by Harley Jones Van Cleave. xxxvi + 530 pp., 1 portrait. [4 April]. Urbana (University of Illinois Press)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6519705
page(s): 468, pl. 116, figs. 7-11 [details]

original description (of Pompholyx leana var. solida Dall, 1870) Dall, W. H. (1870). On the genus Pompholyx and its allies, with a revision of the Limnæidae of authors. Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History. 9(8): 333‒361., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3370757
page(s): 335, pl. 2, fig. 7a [details]

original description (of Pompholyx effusa var. costata Hemphill, 1890) Hemphill, H. (1890). New catalogue of the shells of California and adjacent states. Privately published, San Diego. 1-21.
page(s): 19 [details]

original description (of Parapholyx effusa var. diagonalis J. Henderson, 1929) Henderson, J. (1929). Some new forms of non-marine Mollusca from Oregon and Washington. The Nautilus. 42(3): 80-82., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8518859
page(s): 82 [details]

original description (of Parapholyx effusa var. klamathensis F. C. Baker, 1941) Baker, F. C. (1941). A new race of Parapholyx effusa. The Nautilus. 55(1): 16-17, fig. 1., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8519913 [details]

original description (of Parapholyx effusa var. dalli F. C. Baker, 1945) Baker, F. C. (1945). The molluscan family Planorbidae. Collation, revision, and additions by Harley Jones Van Cleave. xxxvi + 530 pp., 1 portrait. [4 April]. Urbana (University of Illinois Press)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6519705
page(s): 277, pl. 115, fig. 27 [details]

original description (of Pompholyx solida f. optima Pilsbry, 1934) Pilsbry, H. A. (1934). Review of the Planorbidae of Florida, with notes on other members of the family. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 86: 29-66., available online at https://www.jstor.org/stable/4064146
page(s): 52 [details] Available for editors

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original description (of Parapholyx klamathensis var. sinitsini F. C. Baker, 1945) Baker, F. C. (1945). The molluscan family Planorbidae. Collation, revision, and additions by Harley Jones Van Cleave. xxxvi + 530 pp., 1 portrait. [4 April]. Urbana (University of Illinois Press)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6519705
page(s): 228, pl. 123, fig. 2 [details]

basis of record InvertEBase. (2018). Authority files of U.S. and Canadian land and freshwater mollusks developed for the InvertEBase (InvertEBase.org) project. [details]