MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Solarium (Torinia) homalaxis Melvill, 1893

NARMS name details

Solarium (Torinia) homalaxis Melvill, 1893

AphiaID

1636514 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1636514)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Accepted name

Heliacus implexus (Mighels, 1845)

Rank

Species

Parent

Solarium (Torinia) J. E. Gray, 1842 accepted as Heliacus A. d'Orbigny, 1842

Original name

Solarium homalaxis Melvill, 1893

Environment

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

Original description

(of Solarium homalaxis Melvill, 1893) Melvill, J. C. (1893). Descriptions of twenty-five new species of marine shells from Bombay collected by Alexander Abercrombie, Esq. Memoirs and proceedings of the Manchester Literary & Philosophical Society. 7: 52-67, 1 pl., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10159687
page(s): 58. [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Solarium (Torinia) homalaxis Melvill, 1893. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: http://marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1636514 on 2025-05-18

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025). European Register of Marine Species. Solarium (Torinia) homalaxis Melvill, 1893. Accessed at: https://vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=1636514 on 2025-05-18

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2023-02-10 14:22:04Z

created

Herbert, David

2023-12-26 19:01:59Z

changed

Marshall, Bruce

2024-09-24 00:55:52Z

changed

Auffenberg, Kurt

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Sources (4)

original description (of Solarium homalaxis Melvill, 1893) Melvill, J. C. (1893). Descriptions of twenty-five new species of marine shells from Bombay collected by Alexander Abercrombie, Esq. Memoirs and proceedings of the Manchester Literary & Philosophical Society. 7: 52-67, 1 pl., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10159687
page(s): 58. [details]

basis of record Melvill, J. C. (1896). Descriptions of new species of minute marine shells from Bombay. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London. 2: 108-116, pl. 8., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15036515
page(s): 110, pl. 8, fig. 12. [details]

additional source Melvill, J. C. & Abercrombie, A. (1893). The marine Mollusca of Bombay. Memoirs and Proceedings of the Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society. Ser. 4, 7: 17�51., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10159629
page(s): 35.; note: Nomen nudum. [details]

additional source Melvill, J. C. (1898). Descriptions of new species of marine shells from Bombay. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society. 11(3): 506-514, 1 pl. (28 February)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30157259
page(s): 508, fig. 12 [details]