MolluscaBase - Cylichna (Volvula) A. Adams, 1850

WoRMS name details

Cylichna (Volvula) A. Adams, 1850

AphiaID

1562908 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1562908)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted Name

Volvulella R. B. Newton, 1891

Rank

Subgenus

Parent

Cylichna Lovén, 1846

Original name

Volvula A. Adams, 1850

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Species Cylichna (Volvula) paupercula R. B. Watson, 1883 accepted as Volvulella paupercula (R. B. Watson, 1883) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Cylichna (Volvula) sulcata R. B. Watson, 1883 accepted as Volvulella sulcata (R. B. Watson, 1883) accepted as Retusa sulcata (R. B. Watson, 1883) (unaccepted > superseded combination)

Environment

marine

Original description

(of Volvula A. Adams, 1850) Adams, A. (1850). Monograph of the family Bullidae. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), <i>Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells</i>. Vol. 2 (11): 553-608, pls 119-125. London, privately published. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43936916
page(s): 558 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cylichna (Volvula) A. Adams, 1850. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1562908 on 2025-04-04

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2022-02-12 20:01:04Z

created

Marshall, Bruce

2022-05-20 20:53:59Z

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Marshall, Bruce

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Nomenclature

original description (of Volvula A. Adams, 1850) Adams, A. (1850). Monograph of the family Bullidae. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), <i>Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells</i>. Vol. 2 (11): 553-608, pls 119-125. London, privately published. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43936916
page(s): 558 [details]