WoRMS name details

Acmaea helmsi E. A. Smith, 1894

512022 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:512022)

 unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Smith, E. A. (1894). On some new species of shells from New Zealand and Australia, and remarks upon some forms occurring in deep-water off Sydney. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 1(2): 57–60. [published March 1894]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15167344
page(s): 58-59, pl. 7, figs 4, 5. [details] 
Type locality contained in New Zealand South  
type locality contained in New Zealand South [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Acmaea helmsi E. A. Smith, 1894. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=512022 on 2026-09-30
Date
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2010-09-02 12:33:22Z
created
2015-07-08 01:18:20Z
checked
2023-10-28 23:03:51Z
changed
2025-12-26 01:18:36Z
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Nomenclature

original description Smith, E. A. (1894). On some new species of shells from New Zealand and Australia, and remarks upon some forms occurring in deep-water off Sydney. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 1(2): 57–60. [published March 1894]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15167344
page(s): 58-59, pl. 7, figs 4, 5. [details] 

Taxonomy

source of synonymy Nakano T., Marshall B.A., Kennedy M., Spencer H.G. (2009). The phylogeny and taxonomy of New Zealand <i>Notoacmea</i> and <i>Patelloida</i> species (Mollusca: Patellogastropoda: Lottiidae) inferred from DNA sequences. <i>Molluscan Research</i> 29: 33-59., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/mr.29.1.4 [details] 

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality