WoRMS name details
Limneus Draparnaud, 1801
758920 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:758920)
unaccepted (incorrect subsequent spelling)
Genus
- Species Limneus stagnalis (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Lymnaea stagnalis (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
recent + fossil
masculine
Draparnaud, J. P. R. (1801). <i>Tableau des mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles de la France</i>. Montpellier / Paris (Renaud / Bossange, Masson & Besson). 1-116. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28587765
page(s): 47 [details]
page(s): 47 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Limneus Draparnaud, 1801. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=758920 on 2026-05-18
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Nomenclature
original description
Draparnaud, J. P. R. (1801). <i>Tableau des mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles de la France</i>. Montpellier / Paris (Renaud / Bossange, Masson & Besson). 1-116. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28587765
page(s): 47 [details]
page(s): 47 [details]
Taxonomy
taxonomy source
ICZN. (1957). Opinion 495. Designation under the plenary powers of a type species in harmony with accustomed usage for the nominal genus “<i>Unio</i>” Philippson, 1788 (class Pelecypoda) and validation under the same powers of the family-group name “Margaritiferidae” Haas, 1940. <em>Opinions and declarations rendered by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature.</em> 17: 289-322., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34651834
page(s): 292 [details]
page(s): 292 [details]
