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Helonyx jeffreysii Circulus

Description

jeffreysii, Circulus [Skeneoides jeffreysii (Monterosato, 1872)] (Figures 2O, P)

1872b: 31 [VI: 113]—available name

Type material. MCZR–M–21809 —8 sh “P” (Palermo) on the cork cap // 3 sh “T” (Trapani). Label on the bottom: “ Circulus jeffreysii, n. sp. ” “ Circulus jeffreysii Alleri ms. Pal. Trap. Magni. S. Vito” (Brugnone’s handwriting).

Type locality. Described from Palermo and Trapani (Sicily).

Remarks. The species was transferred to the genus Skeneoides by Warén (1992). Recorded by MolluscaBase (2018) as Skeneoides jeffreysii (Monterosato, 1872).

Notes

Published as part of Appolloni, Massimo, Smriglio, Carlo, Amati, Bruno, Lugliè, Lorenzo, Nofroni, Italo, Tringali, Lionello P., Mariottini, Paolo & Oliverio, Marco, 2018, Catalogue of the primary types of marine molluscan taxa described by Tommaso Allery Di Maria, Marquis of Monterosato, deposited in the Museo Civico di Zoologia, Roma, pp. 1-138 in Zootaxa 4477 (1) on page 25, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4477.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/1454652

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Circulus
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Mollusca
Order
Dentaliida
Family
Gadilidae
Genus
Helonyx
Species
jeffreysii
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype

References

  • Waren, A. (1992) New and little known " Skeneimorph " gastropods from the Mediterranean Sea and the adjacent Atlantic Ocean. Bollettino Malacologico, 27 (10 - 12), 149 - 24. [1991]