MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Helix janthina Linnaeus, 1758

ERMS name details

Helix janthina Linnaeus, 1758

AphiaID

459400 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:459400)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (original combination)

Accepted name

Janthina janthina (Linnaeus, 1758)

Rank

Species

Type taxon of

Janthina Röding, 1798

Parent

Helix Linnaeus, 1758

Original name

Helix janthina Linnaeus, 1758

Environment

marine

Original description

Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 772 [details] Available for editors

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Helix janthina Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2021) European Register of Marine Species at: http://marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=459400 on 2026-06-02

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Helix janthina Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed at: http://marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=459400 on 2026-06-02

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-02-25 10:38:41Z

created

Tran, Bastien

2014-01-31 07:34:01Z

changed

Gofas, Serge

2017-08-25 21:18:03Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

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original description Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 772 [details] Available for editors

subsequent type designation Beu, A. G. (2017). Evolution of Janthina and Recluzia (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Epitoniidae). Records of the Australian Museum. 69(3): 119-222., available online at https://doi.org/10.3853/j.2201-4349.69.2017.1666
page(s): 187; note: lectotype designation [details]

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