Marine Species Traits - Discula (Mandahlia) tectiformis (G. B. Sowerby I, 1824)

Traits name details

Discula (Mandahlia) tectiformis (G. B. Sowerby I, 1824)

AphiaID

1003418 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1003418)

Classification

Status

alternative representation

Accepted name

Discula tectiformis (G. B. Sowerby I, 1824)

Rank

Species

Parent

Discula (Mandahlia) Forcart, 1965 represented as Discula R. T. Lowe, 1852

Original name

Helix tectiformis G. B. Sowerby I, 1824

Direct children (2)

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Subspecies Discula (Mandahlia) tectiformis ludovici (Albers, 1852) † represented as Discula tectiformis ludovici (Albers, 1852) †
Subspecies Discula (Mandahlia) tectiformis tectiformis (G. B. Sowerby I, 1824) represented as Discula tectiformis tectiformis (G. B. Sowerby I, 1824)

Environment

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

Original description

(of ) Sowerby, G. B. I. (1824). Descriptions, accompanied by figures, of several Helices, discovered by T. E. Bowdich, Esq. at Porto Santo. <em>Zoological Journal.</em> 1: 56-58 [March]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27570783
page(s): 57, pl. 3, fig. 6 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Discula (Mandahlia) tectiformis (G. B. Sowerby I, 1824). Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1003418 on 2025-05-20

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Discula (Mandahlia) tectiformis (G. B. Sowerby I, 1824). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1003418 on 2025-05-20

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2017-06-27 10:50:13Z

created

Neubert, Eike

2017-12-20 08:11:51Z

changed

Neubert, Eike

2020-03-20 20:13:01Z

changed

Köhler, Frank

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Sources (2)

original description (of ) Sowerby, G. B. I. (1824). Descriptions, accompanied by figures, of several Helices, discovered by T. E. Bowdich, Esq. at Porto Santo. <em>Zoological Journal.</em> 1: 56-58 [March]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27570783
page(s): 57, pl. 3, fig. 6 [details]

basis of record Bank, R. A.; Neubert, E. (2017). Checklist of the land and freshwater Gastropoda of Europe. Last update: July 16th, 2017. [details]