Marine Species Traits - Helix massoni L. Pfeiffer, 1859

Traits name details

Helix massoni L. Pfeiffer, 1859

AphiaID

1789679 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1789679)

Classification

Status

uncertain > unassessed

Rank

Species

Parent

Helix Linnaeus, 1758

Original name

Helix massoni L. Pfeiffer, 1859

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Pfeiffer, L. (1859). Monographia Heliceorum viventium. Sistens descriptiones systematicas et criticas omnium huius familiae generum et specierum hodie cognitarum. Volumen quartum. (1): 1–352 [January or February]; (2): 353–920, i–ix [< November]. Lipsiae: F.A. Brockhaus., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11648889
page(s): 344; note: name attributed to Behn [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Helix massoni L. Pfeiffer, 1859. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1789679 on 2025-05-10

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Helix massoni L. Pfeiffer, 1859. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1789679 on 2025-05-10

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2025-01-08 09:37:40Z

created

Köhler, Frank

[taxonomic tree]

Sources (2)

original description Pfeiffer, L. (1859). Monographia Heliceorum viventium. Sistens descriptiones systematicas et criticas omnium huius familiae generum et specierum hodie cognitarum. Volumen quartum. (1): 1–352 [January or February]; (2): 353–920, i–ix [< November]. Lipsiae: F.A. Brockhaus., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11648889
page(s): 344; note: name attributed to Behn [details]

basis of record Pfeiffer, L. (1876-1879). Novitates conchologicae. Series Prima. Mollusca Extramarina. Beschreibungen und Abbildungen neuer oder kritischer Land- und Süßwasser-Mollusken. Vol. 5: 29-38, pls 153-154. Theodor Fischer, Cassel. [Published in installments: 1-28 by E. von Martens, 1876; pp. 39-173 by Boettger, 1878; pp. 175-198 by L. Pfeiffer (deceased) & E. von Martens - see Zoological Record]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10946081
page(s): 29-30, pl. 142, figs 23-25 [details]