MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Alexia exilis Locard, 1893

ERMS name details

Alexia exilis Locard, 1893

AphiaID

747560 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:747560)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Accepted name

Myosotella myosotis (Draparnaud, 1801)

Rank

Species

Parent

Alexia Leach, 1847 accepted as Myosotella Monterosato, 1906

Original name

Alexia exilis Locard, 1893

Environment

marine

Original description

Locard, A. (1893). Notices conchyliologiques. XVII. Description de trois espèces nouvelles d'Alexia. L'Echange. 9(102): 62.
page(s): 62 [details]

Type data

Note “Rare; littoral océanique et...

Type locality “Rare; littoral océanique et méditerranéen: Le Croisie (Loire-Inférieure), Porquerolles (Var)” [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Alexia exilis Locard, 1893. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=747560 on 2026-02-16

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Alexia exilis Locard, 1893. Accessed at: http://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php/js/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=747560 on 2026-02-16

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2014-01-30 12:11:24Z

created

Gofas, Serge

2019-03-15 14:05:50Z

changed

Gofas, Serge

2025-09-04 08:44:01Z

changed

Neubert, Eike

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original description Locard, A. (1893). Notices conchyliologiques. XVII. Description de trois espèces nouvelles d'Alexia. L'Echange. 9(102): 62.
page(s): 62 [details]

source of synonymy Frias Martins A.M. de. (1996). Anatomy and systematics of the Western Atlantic Ellobiidae (Gastropoda: Pulmonata). Malacologia. 37: 163-332., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13113594
page(s): 196 [details]

subsequent type designation Frias Martins A.M. de. (1996). Anatomy and systematics of the Western Atlantic Ellobiidae (Gastropoda: Pulmonata). Malacologia. 37: 163-332., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13113594
page(s): 196; 198 (Fig. 69); note: Lectotype designated and figured [details]

From editor or global species database

Type locality “Rare; littoral océanique et méditerranéen: Le Croisie (Loire-Inférieure), Porquerolles (Var)” [details]

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To PESI