OCEAN-UKRAINE - Limapontia G. Johnston, 1836

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Limapontia G. Johnston, 1836

AphiaID

138123 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138123)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon

Limapontia nigra G. Johnston, 1835 accepted as Limapontia capitata (O. F. Müller, 1774) (type by monotypy)

Parent

Limapontiidae Gray, 1847

Original name

Limapontia G. Johnston, 1836

Synonymised names

Actaeonia [sic] · unaccepted

Acteonia Quatrefages, 1844 · unaccepted

Cenia Alder & Hancock, 1848 · unaccepted

Chalidis Quatrefages, 1844 · unaccepted (synonym)

Pontolimax Müller, 1848 · unaccepted (unjustified emendation of...)

unjustified emendation of Limapontia Johnston, 1836

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Species Limapontia capitata (O. F. Müller, 1774)
Species Limapontia depressa Alder & Hancock, 1862
Species Limapontia senestra (Quatrefages, 1844)
Species Limapontia cornuta Giard, 1873 accepted as Limapontia senestra (Quatrefages, 1844) (synonym)
Species Limapontia nigra G. Johnston, 1835 accepted as Limapontia capitata (O. F. Müller, 1774) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Limapontia zonata (Girard, 1852) (uncertain > nomen dubium)

Environment

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

Original description

Johnston, G. (1836). Illustrations in British Zoology. Magazine of Natural History 9:79-83, figs. 14-16. (ii-1836), available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2293003 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Limapontia G. Johnston, 1836. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138123 on 2025-01-21

Taxonomic edit history

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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

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Gofas, Serge

2005-04-15 07:47:28Z

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Cuvelier, Daphne

2011-08-18 19:01:56Z

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Bouchet, Philippe

2020-01-26 23:51:41Z

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Marshall, Bruce

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original description Johnston, G. (1836). Illustrations in British Zoology. Magazine of Natural History 9:79-83, figs. 14-16. (ii-1836), available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2293003 [details]

original description (of Chalidis Quatrefages, 1844) Quatrefages J.L.A. de. (1844). Sur les Gastéropodes Phlébentérés (Phlebenterata Nob.), ordre nouveau de la classe des Gastéropodes, proposé d'après l'examen anatomique et physiologique des genres Zéphyrine (Zephyrina Nob.), Actéon (Acteon Oken), Actéonie (Acteoniæ Nob.), Amphorine (Amphorina Nob.), Pavois (Pelta Nob.), Chalide (Chalidis Nob.). Annales des Sciences Naturelles. ser. 3, 1: 129-183, pls 3-6., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13407269 [details]

original description (of Acteonia Quatrefages, 1844) Quatrefages J.L.A. de. (1844). Sur les Gastéropodes Phlébentérés (Phlebenterata Nob.), ordre nouveau de la classe des Gastéropodes, proposé d'après l'examen anatomique et physiologique des genres Zéphyrine (Zephyrina Nob.), Actéon (Acteon Oken), Actéonie (Acteoniæ Nob.), Amphorine (Amphorina Nob.), Pavois (Pelta Nob.), Chalide (Chalidis Nob.). Annales des Sciences Naturelles. ser. 3, 1: 129-183, pls 3-6., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13407269
page(s): 142-145 [details]

original description (of Cenia Alder & Hancock, 1848) Alder J. & Hancock A. (1848). On a proposed new order of Gasteropodous Mollusca. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (2)1: 401-415, pl. 19-20, available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22194303
page(s): 404 [details]

basis of record Jensen, K.R. (2007). Biogeography of the Sacoglossa (Mollusca, Opisthobranchia). Bonner Zoologische Beiträge. 55: 255–281. [details]