MolluscaBase - Helix virgata var. alba J. W. Taylor, 1883

MolluscaBase name details

Helix virgata var. alba J. W. Taylor, 1883

AphiaID

1509447 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1509447)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (invalid; name preoccupied)

Accepted Name

Cernuella virgata (Da Costa, 1778)

Rank

Variety

Parent

Helix virgata (Da Costa, 1778) accepted as Cernuella virgata (Da Costa, 1778)

Original name

Helix virgata var. alba J. W. Taylor, 1883

Environment

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

Original description

Taylor, J. W. (1883). Descriptions of some new varieties of British land and freshwater shells. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 4: 28-37., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31571452
page(s): 29 [details]

Descriptive notes

Homonymy Invalid: junior homonym of Helix alba Bouillet, 1835, Helix aspersa var. alba Locard, 1881 and Helix multilineata var. alba...

Homonymy Invalid: junior homonym of Helix alba Bouillet, 1835, Helix aspersa var. alba Locard, 1881 and Helix multilineata var. alba Witter, 1878 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Helix virgata var. alba J. W. Taylor, 1883. Accessed at: http://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1509447 on 2025-04-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2021-05-09 04:07:19Z

created

Köhler, Frank

Licensing

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Notes (1)

original description Taylor, J. W. (1883). Descriptions of some new varieties of British land and freshwater shells. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 4: 28-37., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31571452
page(s): 29 [details]

From editor or global species database

Homonymy Invalid: junior homonym of Helix alba Bouillet, 1835, Helix aspersa var. alba Locard, 1881 and Helix multilineata var. alba Witter, 1878 [details]