MolluscaBase - Averellia Ancey, 1887

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Averellia Ancey, 1887

AphiaID

996964 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:996964)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon

Helix macneili Crosse, 1873 accepted as Averellia macneili (Crosse, 1873) (type by typification of replaced name)

Parent

Miraverelliinae Schileyko, 1991

Original name

Helix (Averellia) Ancey, 1887

Synonymised names

Helix (Averellia) Ancey, 1887 · unaccepted > superseded rank

Helix (Coelospira) Ancey, 1886 · unaccepted (invalid: junior homonym of...)

invalid: junior homonym of Coelospira Hall, 1863 [Brachiopoda]; Averellia is a replacement name

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Species Averellia coactiliata (Deshayes, 1839)
Species Averellia macneili (Crosse, 1873)
Subgenus Averellia (Miraverellia) H. B. Baker, 1922 accepted as Miraverellia H. B. Baker, 1922 (original rank)
1. Species Averellia (Miraverellia) inflata F. G. Thompson, 1959 accepted as Miraverellia inflata (F. G. Thompson, 1959) (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
Subgenus Averellia (Trichodiscina) E. von Martens, 1892 accepted as Trichodiscina E. von Martens, 1892 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
1. Species Averellia (Trichodiscina) hinkleyi Pilsbry, 1920 accepted as Trichodiscina hinkleyi Pilsbry, 1920 (original combination)

Environment

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

Grammatical gender

feminine

Original description

(of Helix (Averellia) Ancey, 1887) Ancey, C. F. (1887). Letter to editor. The Conchologists' Exchange. 1(9/10): 54-55.
page(s): 54 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Averellia Ancey, 1887. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=996964 on 2025-04-03

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2017-06-15 07:29:09Z

created

Bank, Ruud

2025-01-18 13:22:41Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

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original description (of Helix (Coelospira) Ancey, 1886) Ancey, C. F. (1886). Diagnoses of a few subgenera in Helicidae. The Conchologists' Exchange. 1 (5): 20., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28528902
page(s): 20 [details]

original description (of Helix (Averellia) Ancey, 1887) Ancey, C. F. (1887). Letter to editor. The Conchologists' Exchange. 1(9/10): 54-55.
page(s): 54 [details]

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