MolluscaBase taxon details
Metodontia von Möllendorff, 1886
998235 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:998235)
accepted
Genus
Helix hemipleuris von Möllendorff, 1885 accepted as Metodontia houaiensis hemipleuris (von Möllendorff, 1885) (type by subsequent designation)
Buliminopsis (Semibuliminus) von Möllendorff, 1899 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Helix (Metodontia) von Möllendorff, 1886 · unaccepted (original rank)
Semibuliminus von Möllendorff, 1899 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Tetrodontina Ancey, 1887 · unaccepted
- Species Metodontia antiqua Y. Li & Z. Li, 1980 †
- Species Metodontia beresowskii (von Möllendorff, 1899)
- Species Metodontia bidentatus M. Wu & Prozorova, 2006
- Species Metodontia griphodes Sturany, 1899
- Species Metodontia houaiensis (Crosse, 1882)
- Species Metodontia wenxianensis D.-N. Chen & G.-Q. Zhang, 2004
- Species Metodontia wuduensis M. Wu & Prozorova, 2006
- Species Metodontia yantaiensis (Crosse & Debeaux, 1863)
- Species Metodontia huaiensis (Crosse, 1882) accepted as Metodontia houaiensis (Crosse, 1882) (incorrect subsequent spelling)
feminine
(of Helix (Metodontia) von Möllendorff, 1886) Möllendorff, O. F. von. (1886). Materialien zur Fauna von China. <em>Jahrbücher der Deutschen Malakozoologischen Gesellschaft.</em> 13(2): 156-210., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16355855
page(s): 191, 193 [details]
page(s): 191, 193 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Metodontia Möllendorff, 1886. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=998235 on 2026-06-04
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original description
(of Tetrodontina Ancey, 1887) Ancey, C. F. (1887). Description of new genera or subgenera of Helicidæ. <em>The Conchologists' Exchange.</em> 1(9-10): 53-54 [30 April]; 1(11): 64 [May]; 1(12): 75-76 [28 June]; 2(2):22-23 [August]; 2(3): 38-39 [September]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28528881
page(s): 1(11): 64 [details]
original description (of Helix (Metodontia) von Möllendorff, 1886) Möllendorff, O. F. von. (1886). Materialien zur Fauna von China. <em>Jahrbücher der Deutschen Malakozoologischen Gesellschaft.</em> 13(2): 156-210., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16355855
page(s): 191, 193 [details]
original description (of Buliminopsis (Semibuliminus) von Möllendorff, 1899) Möllendorff, O. F. von. (1899). Binnen-Mollusken aus Westchina und Central-Asien. <em>Ezhegodnik Zoologicheskago Muzeia Imperatorskoi Akademii Nauk.</em> 4(1): 46-144, pls. 2-8., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8351820
page(s): 133 [details]
page(s): 1(11): 64 [details]
original description (of Helix (Metodontia) von Möllendorff, 1886) Möllendorff, O. F. von. (1886). Materialien zur Fauna von China. <em>Jahrbücher der Deutschen Malakozoologischen Gesellschaft.</em> 13(2): 156-210., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16355855
page(s): 191, 193 [details]
original description (of Buliminopsis (Semibuliminus) von Möllendorff, 1899) Möllendorff, O. F. von. (1899). Binnen-Mollusken aus Westchina und Central-Asien. <em>Ezhegodnik Zoologicheskago Muzeia Imperatorskoi Akademii Nauk.</em> 4(1): 46-144, pls. 2-8., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8351820
page(s): 133 [details]