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Gastropoda old Helicarionidae
Helix (Conulus) elleryi Brazier, 1875Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy
Senior name:
Eclipsena elleryi (Brazier, 1875)
Types
Primary Type: holotype [two institutions claim the holotype; the status of these specimens has not been resolved; <1019> (546) infers this name is synonymous with Coneuplecta (Sitalina) microconus (Mousson, 1865), but states: "The encrusted holotype of Helix elleryi Brazier, 1975 (AM C113612) appears to be this species, but formal synonymisation must wait until topotypes can be dissected."] Brazier, J. 1875. p.668
AM paratype C113612*
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Heterobranchia
Unplaced
old Pulmonata
Helicarionidae
Eclipsena Iredale, 1937
Eclipsena elleryi (Brazier, 1875)
Helix (Conulus) elleryi Brazier, 1875
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=2171) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.