MolluscaBase - Calostropha Ancey, 1887

WoRMS taxon details

Calostropha Ancey, 1887

AphiaID

995237 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:995237)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon

Helix raffrayi Tapparone Canefri, 1878 accepted as Calostropha raffrayi (Tapparone Canefri, 1878) (type by original designation)

Parent

Trochomorphidae Möllendorff, 1890

Original name

Calostropha Ancey, 1887

Synonymised names

Calostrophia [sic] · unaccepted (incorrect subsequent spelling)

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Species Calostropha raffrayi (Tapparone Canefri, 1878)
Species Calostropha stevenliei Thach & Abbas, 2022

Environment

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

Grammatical gender

feminine

Original description

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): 38 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Calostropha Ancey, 1887. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=995237 on 2025-04-01

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2017-06-15 07:29:09Z

created

Bank, Ruud

2019-05-19 02:37:05Z

changed

Köhler, Frank

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Nomenclature

original description 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): 38 [details]

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