MSBIAS taxon details
Limacina Bosc, 1817
138122 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138122)
accepted
Genus
Munthea van der Spoel, 1967 · unaccepted (unavailable name: no type species...)
unavailable name: no type species designated
- Species Limacina bulimoides (A. d'Orbigny, 1835)
- Species Limacina helicina (Phipps, 1774)
- Species Limacina lesueurii (A. d'Orbigny, 1836)
- Species Limacina retroversa (J. Fleming, 1823)
- Species Limacina helicoides Jeffreys, 1877 accepted as Thielea helicoides (Jeffreys, 1877) (superseded combination)
- Species Limacina inflata (A. d'Orbigny, 1835) accepted as Heliconoides inflatus (A. d'Orbigny, 1835) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
feminine
Bosc L.A.G. (1817). Limacine. <i>Limacina</i>. <em>Nouveau dictionnaire d'histoire naturelle.</em> 18: 42-43., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18052588 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Limacina Bosc, 1817. Accessed through: The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2025) Marine Species of the British Isles and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications at: https://www.marinespecies.org/msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138122 on 2025-05-19
The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2025). Marine Species of the British Isles and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications. Limacina Bosc, 1817. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138122 on 2025-05-19
Date
action
by
original description
Bosc L.A.G. (1817). Limacine. <i>Limacina</i>. <em>Nouveau dictionnaire d'histoire naturelle.</em> 18: 42-43., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18052588 [details]
original description (of Munthea van der Spoel, 1967) van der Spoel, S. (1967). <i>Euthecosomata, a group with remarkable developmental stages (Gastropoda, Pteropoda)</i>. Gorinchem: Noorduijn en Zoon. 378 pp. [20 November 1967].
page(s): 37 [details]
taxonomy source van der Spoel, S. (1967). <i>Euthecosomata, a group with remarkable developmental stages (Gastropoda, Pteropoda)</i>. Gorinchem: Noorduijn en Zoon. 378 pp. [20 November 1967]. [details]
additional source Janssen, A. W. (2003). Notes on the systematics, morphology and biostratigraphy of fossil holoplanktonic Mollusca, 13. Considerations on a subdivision of Thecosomata, with the emphasis on genus group classification of Limacinidae. <em>Cainozoic Research.</em> 2 (1-2): 163-170., available online at https://natuurtijdschriften.nl/pub/541695 [details]
additional source Janssen, A. W. & Zorn, I. (2001). Notes on the systematics, morphology and biostratigraphy of fossil holoplanktonic Mollusca, 11. Limacina Bosc, 1817: precedence over Spiratella Blainville, 1817 (Mollusca, Gastropoda: Euthecosomata). <em>Basteria.</em> 65 (4/6): 147-149., available online at https://natuurtijdschriften.nl/pub/597224 [details]
original description (of Munthea van der Spoel, 1967) van der Spoel, S. (1967). <i>Euthecosomata, a group with remarkable developmental stages (Gastropoda, Pteropoda)</i>. Gorinchem: Noorduijn en Zoon. 378 pp. [20 November 1967].
page(s): 37 [details]
taxonomy source van der Spoel, S. (1967). <i>Euthecosomata, a group with remarkable developmental stages (Gastropoda, Pteropoda)</i>. Gorinchem: Noorduijn en Zoon. 378 pp. [20 November 1967]. [details]
additional source Janssen, A. W. (2003). Notes on the systematics, morphology and biostratigraphy of fossil holoplanktonic Mollusca, 13. Considerations on a subdivision of Thecosomata, with the emphasis on genus group classification of Limacinidae. <em>Cainozoic Research.</em> 2 (1-2): 163-170., available online at https://natuurtijdschriften.nl/pub/541695 [details]
additional source Janssen, A. W. & Zorn, I. (2001). Notes on the systematics, morphology and biostratigraphy of fossil holoplanktonic Mollusca, 11. Limacina Bosc, 1817: precedence over Spiratella Blainville, 1817 (Mollusca, Gastropoda: Euthecosomata). <em>Basteria.</em> 65 (4/6): 147-149., available online at https://natuurtijdschriften.nl/pub/597224 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
