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Helcion pellucidum (Linnaeus, 1758)

162669 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:162669)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia
  3. Mollusca
  4. Gastropoda
  5. Patellogastropoda
  6. Patellida
  7. Patelloidea
  8. Patellidae
  9. Helcion
  10. Helcion pellucidum
 unaccepted > superseded combination
Patella pellucida Linnaeus, 1758
Species
Helcion Montfort, 1810
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Patella pellucida Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 783 [details] Available for editors  PDF available
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Helcion pellucidum (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: http://marbef.org//marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=162669 on 2026-08-07
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Helcion pellucidum (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=162669 on 2026-08-07
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2005-07-04 07:23:20Z
created
Amelinckx, Simon
2008-05-18 13:28:54Z
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Gofas, Serge
2011-07-28 18:30:28Z
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Bouchet, Philippe
2022-03-14 16:52:35Z
changed
Auffenberg, Kurt
2022-06-04 20:32:32Z
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Marshall, Bruce

original description (of Patella pellucida Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 783 [details] Available for editors  PDF available

basis of record Harms, J. (1993). Check list of species (algae, invertebrates and vertebrates) found in the vicinity of the island of Helgoland (North Sea, German Bight): a review of recent records. <em>Helgoländer Meeresunters.</em> 47: 1-34. [p. 25, tab. 3: Gastrosaccus spinifer, Mysis relicta, Praunus inermis, Schistomysis kervillei, Schistomysis spiritus. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02366182 [details] 

additional source Jeffreys, J. G. (1862-1869). <i>British conchology</i>. Vol. 1: pp. cxiv + 341 [1862]. Vol. 2: pp. 479 [1864]. Vol. 3: pp. 394 [1865]. Vol. 4: pp. 487 [1867]. Vol. 5: pp. 259 [1869]. London, van Voorst. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/55187
page(s): 3: 242-245, pl. 5, fig. 4 [details] 

additional source Morse, E. S. (1919). A European mollusk, <i>Helcion pellucidum</i>, never before recorded in America. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 32(3): 77-78., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1772090 [details] 
 
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