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Helcioniscus Dall, 1871
205709 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:205709)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Genus
Patella rota Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Cellana rota (Gmelin, 1791) (type by original designation)
Helcion (Helcioniscus) Dall, 1871 · unaccepted
Patella (Helcioniscus) Dall, 1871 · unaccepted (unaccepted combination)
- Species Helcioniscus capensis (Gmelin, 1791) accepted as Cellana capensis (Gmelin, 1791)
- Species Helcioniscus craticulatus Suter, 1905 accepted as Cellana craticulata (Suter, 1905) (superseded combination)
- Species Helcioniscus dira (Reeve, 1855) accepted as Cellana dira (Reeve, 1855)
- Species Helcioniscus eucosmia Pilsbry, 1892 accepted as Cellana eucosmia (Pilsbry, 1892) (original combination)
- Species Helcioniscus illibrata Verco, 1906 accepted as Asteracmea illibrata (Verco, 1906) (original combination)
- Species Helcioniscus livescens (Reeve, 1855) accepted as Cellana livescens (Reeve, 1855)
- Species Helcioniscus melanostomus Pilsbry, 1891 accepted as Cellana melanostoma (Pilsbry, 1891)
- Species Helcioniscus mestayeri Suter, 1906 accepted as Cellana testudinaria (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Helcioniscus nigrisquamatus (Reeve, 1854) accepted as Cellana mazatlandica (G. B. Sowerby I, 1839) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Helcioniscus profundus (Deshayes, 1863) accepted as Eoacmaea profunda (Deshayes, 1863)
- Species Helcioniscus radians (Gmelin, 1791) accepted as Cellana radians (Gmelin, 1791) (superseded combination)
- Species Helcioniscus rota (Gmelin, 1791) accepted as Cellana rota (Gmelin, 1791)
- Species Helcioniscus stearnsii Pilsbry, 1891 accepted as Cellana grata (A. Gould, 1859)
- Species Helcioniscus stelliferus (Gmelin, 1791) accepted as Cellana stellifera (Gmelin, 1791) (superseded combination)
- Species Helcioniscus bennetti Preston, 1913 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
masculine
(of Helcion (Helcioniscus) Dall, 1871) Dall, W. H. (1871). Preliminary sketch of a natural arrangement of the order Docoglossa. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 14: 49-54., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41795758
page(s): 53 [details]
page(s): 53 [details]
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(of Helcion (Helcioniscus) Dall, 1871) Dall, W. H. (1871). Preliminary sketch of a natural arrangement of the order Docoglossa. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 14: 49-54., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41795758
page(s): 53 [details]
source of synonymy Powell, A. W. B. (1973). The patellid limpets of the world (Patellidae). <em>Indo-Pacific Mollusca.</em> 3(15): 75-206., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46312984 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 53 [details]
source of synonymy Powell, A. W. B. (1973). The patellid limpets of the world (Patellidae). <em>Indo-Pacific Mollusca.</em> 3(15): 75-206., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46312984 [details] Available for editors
