MolluscaBase taxon details
original description
(of Helix grevillei L. Pfeiffer, 1857) Pfeiffer, L. (1857). Descriptions of thirty-three new species of land-shells, from the collection of H. Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the zoological Society of London.</em> 24 (325) [“1856”]: 385–392, pl. 36. London [8 May]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12860951 page(s): 387, pl. 36, fig. 8 [details]
original description
(of Helix superba L. Pfeiffer, 1850) Pfeiffer, L. (1850). Beschreibungen neuer Landschnecken. <em>Zeitschrift für Malakozoologie. Cassel.</em> 7 (5): 65-80 (July 1850); 7 (6): 81-89 (August 1850)., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16300365 page(s): 71 [details]
original description
(of Helix grevillei L. Pfeiffer, 1856) Pfeiffer, L. (1857). Descriptions of thirty-three new species of land-shells, from the collection of H. Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the zoological Society of London.</em> 24 (325) [“1856”]: 385–392, pl. 36. London [8 May]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12860951 page(s): 387, pl. 36, fig. 8 [details]
original description
(of Helix (Acavus) superba var. roseolabiata G. Nevill, 1881) Nevill, G. (1881). New or little-known Mollusca of the Indo-Malayan fauna. <em>The Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal.</em> Part II, 50 (3): 125-167, pl. 5-7. Calcutta [22 October]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35598060 page(s): 134 [details]
basis of record
Hausdorf, B.; Perera, K. K. (2000). Revision of the genus <i>Acavus</i> from Sri Lanka (Gastropoda: Acavidae). <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies.</em> 66 (2): 217-231. London. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source
Naggs, F. & Raheem, D. (2000). Land snail diversity in Sri Lanka. An illustrated guide prepared for the launch of the Darwin Initiative programme. Photography by Harold Taylor. The Natural History Museum, London. pages i-xiii, 1-203. 246 coloured plates. ISBN 0565091514 (printed version), ISBN 0565091565 (compact disc)., available online at https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/tropical-land-snails/taxa.dsml [details]
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