Marine Species Traits - Spirostoma japonicum (A. Adams, 1867)

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Spirostoma japonicum (A. Adams, 1867)

To ANSP Malacology Collection in GBIF (catalog no. 95763)

AphiaID

1328934 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1328934)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Spirostoma Heude, 1885

Original name

Coelopoma japonicum A. Adams, 1867

Direct children (3)

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Subspecies Spirostoma japonicum japonicum (A. Adams, 1867)
Subspecies Spirostoma japonicum nakadai (Pilsbry, 1901)
Subspecies Spirostoma japonicum yakushimanum Pilsbry & Y. Hirase, 1908

Environment

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

Original description

(of ) Adams, A. (1867). Descriptions of new species of shells from Japan. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1867: 309-315., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29533749
page(s): 313, plate 19, figs 29, 29a. [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Spirostoma japonicum (A. Adams, 1867). Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1328934 on 2026-10-12

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2026). Marine Species Traits. Spirostoma japonicum (A. Adams, 1867). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1328934 on 2026-10-12

Taxonomic edit history

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2019-02-27 18:38:08Z

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Páll-Gergely, Barna

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original description (of ) Adams, A. (1867). Descriptions of new species of shells from Japan. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1867: 309-315., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29533749
page(s): 313, plate 19, figs 29, 29a. [details]

basis of record Minato, H. (1988). A systematic and bibliographic list of the Japanese land snails. H. Minato, Shirahama, 294 pp., 7 pls.
page(s): 12 [details]

additional source Kobelt, W. (1902). Das Tierreich. Eine Zusammenstellung und Kennzeichnung der rezenten Tierformen. 16. Lieferung. Mollusca. Cyclophoridae. Das Tierreich. XXXIX + 662 pp., 1 map. [July]. Berlin (R. Friedländer)., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1000211
page(s): 160 [details]

additional source Kuroda, K. & Nakano, T. (2026). Systematic reassessment of Spirostomatinae (Architaenioglossa: Cyclophoroidea: Cyclophoridae), with comparative female genital anatomy and description of a new subfamily. Zoologischer Anzeiger. 325: 204–212., available online at https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0044523126001373?dgcid=author [details] Available for editors

Definitions

To ANSP Malacology Collection in GBIF (catalog no. 95763)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Spirostoma japonicum)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 3 proteins)

From editor or global species database

To ANSP Malacology Collection in GBIF (catalog no. 95763)

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