WoRMS

WoRMS taxon details

Ammonicera japonica T. Habe, 1972

AphiaID

567508 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:567508)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Ammonicera Vayssière, 1893

Original name

Ammonicera japonica T. Habe, 1972

Environment

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

Original description

Habe, T. (1972). The Japan's smallest gastropod, Ammonicera japonica, sp. nov. Venus. 31 (3): 115-116., available online at https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/venusjjm/31/3/31_KJ00004341439/_article/-char/en [details]

Type data

Type locality contained in Honshu Island

type locality contained in Honshu Island [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Ammonicera japonica T. Habe, 1972. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=567508 on 2026-07-10

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2011-04-04 18:49:32Z

created

Bouchet, Philippe

2026-01-16 18:25:07Z

changed

Auffenberg, Kurt

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description Habe, T. (1972). The Japan's smallest gastropod, Ammonicera japonica, sp. nov. Venus. 31 (3): 115-116., available online at https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/venusjjm/31/3/31_KJ00004341439/_article/-char/en [details]

basis of record Raines, B. K. (2007). New molluscan records from Easter Island, with the description of a new Ethminolia. Visaya. 2 (1): 70-88. [details] Available for editors

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Taxonomy

taxonomy source Chernyshev A.V., Ilin I.D. (2026). Ammonicera japonica Habe, 1972 (Gastropoda: Heterobranchia: Omalogyridae) and its comparison with related species. The Bulletin of the Russian Far East Malacological Society. 29(1/2): 44–51., available online at http://rfems.dvo.ru/images/rfems/bulletin/vol_029_1-2/article_05.pdf [details] Available for editors

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