Marine Species Traits - Helix engaddensis Bourguignat, 1852

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Helix engaddensis Bourguignat, 1852

AphiaID

1287027 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1287027)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Helix Linnaeus, 1758

Original name

Helix engaddensis Bourguignat, 1852

Synonymised names

Helix (Helicogena) cavata Mousson, 1854 · unaccepted

Helix (Helicogena) cavata tripolitana Kobelt, 1905 · unaccepted (junior synonym)

Helix (Helicogena) engaddensis Bourguignat, 1852 · unaccepted

Helix (Helicogena) engaddensis var. galilaea Kobelt, 1906 · unaccepted (junior synonym)

Helix (Helicogena) kisonis Kobelt, 1905 · unaccepted

Helix (Pelasga) engaddensis Bourguignat, 1852 · alternative representation

Helix cavata Mousson, 1854 · unaccepted (junior synonym)

Helix engaddensis var. concolor Bourguignat, 1860 · unaccepted (junior synonym)

Helix figulina var. albidula Bourguignat, 1853 · unaccepted (junior synonym)

Helix prasinata J. R. Roth, 1855 · unaccepted (junior synonym)

Helix pycnia Bourguignat, 1860 · unaccepted (junior synonym)

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Variety Helix engaddensis var. concolor Bourguignat, 1860 accepted as Helix engaddensis Bourguignat, 1852 (junior synonym)

Environment

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

Original description

Bourguignat, J.-R. (1852). Testacea novissima quæ Cl. de Saulcy in itinere per Orientem annis 1850 et 1851, collegit. pp. [1], 5-31; Lutetiæ: Baillière [≥ August]., available online at https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k99037b/f1.image
page(s): 11 [details]

Type data

Lectotype (of Helix (Helicogena) engaddensis var....

Lectotype (of Helix (Helicogena) engaddensis var. galilaea Kobelt, 1906) SMF 9745 [details]

, Type locality contained in Israel

type locality contained in Israel [details]

, Note Palaestinam, in locis aridis circa Mare Mortuam

Type locality Palaestinam, in locis aridis circa Mare Mortuam [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Helix engaddensis Bourguignat, 1852. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1287027 on 2025-05-17

Taxonomic edit history

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2018-07-17 08:39:19Z

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Neubert, Eike

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Nomenclature

original description Bourguignat, J.-R. (1852). Testacea novissima quæ Cl. de Saulcy in itinere per Orientem annis 1850 et 1851, collegit. pp. [1], 5-31; Lutetiæ: Baillière [≥ August]., available online at https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k99037b/f1.image
page(s): 11 [details]

original description (of Helix figulina var. albidula Bourguignat, 1853) Bourguignat, J.-R. (1853). Catalogue raisonné des mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles recueillis par M. F. de Saulcy pendant son voyage en Orient. In: F. de Saulcy, Voyage autour de la Mer Morte et dans les terres bibliques exécuté de décembre 1850 à avril 1851, Livr. 15. XXVI + 96 pp., pls 1-4. [> 1 December] Paris (Gide & J. Baudry)., available online at http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k99038p
page(s): 15, pl. 1, figs 44-45 [details]

original description (of Helix cavata Mousson, 1854) Mousson, A. (1854). Coquilles terrestres et fluviatiles recueillies par M. le Prof. Bellardi dans un voyage en Orient, 59 pp., 1 plate. Zürich (Zürcher & Furrer) [partly (namely pages 16-55) reprinted in 1854: Mittheilungen der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Zürich, 3 (8, 101): 362‑372; 3 (8, 102): 373‑388; 3 (8, 103): 389‑402. Page 1-15, the “Additions et corrections” and the “Explication de la planche” on page 55-59 and the plate were not published in the "Mittheilungen"]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47588377
page(s): 21–22 [reprinted: Mitth. naturf. Ges. Zürich, 3 (8, 101): 367–368] [details]

original description (of Helix prasinata J. R. Roth, 1855) Roth, J. R. (1855). Spicilegium molluscorum orientalium annis 1852 et 1853 collectorum. Malakozoologische Blätter. 2 (8): 17-58, pl. 1-2. Cassel [February]. Note: Reprinted under the title Spicilegium molluscorum terris orientalis provinciae mediterranensis pecularium, ex novis inde reportatis collectionibus compilatum: 41 pp., pl. 1-2. Cassel (Th. Fischer).
page(s): 31, Tab. 1, figs 1-2 [details]

original description (of Helix (Helicogena) cavata tripolitana Kobelt, 1905) Kobelt, W. (1902-1906). Die Familie der Heliceen. Gattung Helix (L.) s. str. Sechste Abtheilung. In: Kobelt, W., Ed. Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet von Martini und Chemnitz. Neu herausgegeben und vervollständigt. Ersten Bandes, zwölfte Abtheilung. (1) 12 (6, 472): 1-24, pls. 300-305 (1902); (1) 12 (6, 476): 25-56, pls. 306-311 (1902); (1) 12 (6, 483): 57-88, pls. 312-317 (1903); (1) 12 (6, 485): 89-120, pls. 318-322, 320a (1903); (1) 12 (6, 487): 121-136, pls. 323-328 (1904); (1) 12 (6, 488): 137-152, pls. 329-334 (1904); (1) 12 (6, 489): 153-176, pls. 335-340 (1904); (1) 12 (6, 494): 177-200, pls. 341-346 (1904); (1) 12 (6, 504): 201-224, pls. 347-352 (1905); (1) 12 (6, 505): 225-240, pls. 353-358 (1905); (1) 12 (6, 507): 241-256, pls. 359-364 (1906); (1) 12 (6, 508): 257-272, pls. 365-370 (1906); (1) 12 (6, 511): 273-308, pls. 371-376 (1906). Nürnberg (Bauer & Raspe)., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34227583
page(s): 200, Taf. 349, Figs 5-6 [details]

original description (of Helix (Helicogena) kisonis Kobelt, 1905) Kobelt, W. (1902-1906). Die Familie der Heliceen. Gattung Helix (L.) s. str. Sechste Abtheilung. In: Kobelt, W., Ed. Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet von Martini und Chemnitz. Neu herausgegeben und vervollständigt. Ersten Bandes, zwölfte Abtheilung. (1) 12 (6, 472): 1-24, pls. 300-305 (1902); (1) 12 (6, 476): 25-56, pls. 306-311 (1902); (1) 12 (6, 483): 57-88, pls. 312-317 (1903); (1) 12 (6, 485): 89-120, pls. 318-322, 320a (1903); (1) 12 (6, 487): 121-136, pls. 323-328 (1904); (1) 12 (6, 488): 137-152, pls. 329-334 (1904); (1) 12 (6, 489): 153-176, pls. 335-340 (1904); (1) 12 (6, 494): 177-200, pls. 341-346 (1904); (1) 12 (6, 504): 201-224, pls. 347-352 (1905); (1) 12 (6, 505): 225-240, pls. 353-358 (1905); (1) 12 (6, 507): 241-256, pls. 359-364 (1906); (1) 12 (6, 508): 257-272, pls. 365-370 (1906); (1) 12 (6, 511): 273-308, pls. 371-376 (1906). Nürnberg (Bauer & Raspe)., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34227583
page(s): 202, Taf. 350, Figs 5-8 [details]

original description (of Helix (Helicogena) engaddensis var. galilaea Kobelt, 1906) Kobelt, W. (1905-1906). In: Rossmässler, E.A., Iconographie der Land- & Süßwasser-Mollusken mit vorzüglicher Berücksichtigung der europäischen noch nicht abgebildeten Arten. (2) 12 (1/2): 1–24, pl. 301–310 [June 1905]; (2) 12 (3/4): 25–40, pl. 311–320 [Jan. 1906]; (2) 12 (5/6): 41–64, pl. 321–330 [Aug. 1906]. Wiesbaden (Kreidel)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16302289
page(s): 25, Taf. 313, Fig. 1985-1986 [details]

Other

additional source Neubert, E.; Amr, Z. S.; Waitzbauer, W.; Al Talafha, H. (2015). Annotated checklist of the terrestrial gastropods of Jordan (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Archiv für Molluskenkunde. 144(2): 169-238. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1127/arch.moll/1869-0963/144/169-238
page(s): 227, Figs 111-112, 131, 179-183 [details] Available for editors

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additional source Neubert, E. (2014). Revision of Helix Linnaeus, 1758 in its eastern Mediterranean distribution area, and reassignment of Helix godetiana Kobelt, 1878 to Maltzanella Hesse, 1917 (Gastropoda, Pulmonata, Helicidae). Contributions to Natural History, 26: 1-200. Bern [5 December].
page(s): 166, Figs 251-259 [details] Available for editors

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