Marine Species Traits - Mesodon altivagus (Pilsbry, 1900)

MolluscaBase taxon details

Mesodon altivagus (Pilsbry, 1900)

AphiaID

1351973 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1351973)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Mesodon A. Férussac, 1821

Original name

Polygyra andrewsae var. altivaga Pilsbry, 1900

Synonymised names

Mesodon (Akromesodon) altivagus (Pilsbry, 1900) · alternative representation

Polygyra andrewsae var. altivaga Pilsbry, 1900 · unaccepted

Environment

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

Original description

(of Polygyra andrewsae var. altivaga Pilsbry, 1900) Pilsbry, H. A. (1900). Mollusca of the Great Smoky Mountains. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 52: 110-150., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24693990
page(s): 125-127 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Mesodon altivagus (Pilsbry, 1900). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1351973 on 2025-05-24

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2019-06-18 13:47:26Z

created

Bieler, Rüdiger

2019-08-13 10:24:49Z

changed

Bieler, Rüdiger

Licensing

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[taxonomic tree]

original description (of Polygyra andrewsae var. altivaga Pilsbry, 1900) Pilsbry, H. A. (1900). Mollusca of the Great Smoky Mountains. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 52: 110-150., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24693990
page(s): 125-127 [details]

basis of record InvertEBase. (2018). Authority files of U.S. and Canadian land and freshwater mollusks developed for the InvertEBase (InvertEBase.org) project. [details]

Definitions

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