MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Solarium homalaxis Melvill, 1893

ERMS name details

Solarium homalaxis Melvill, 1893

AphiaID

588267 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:588267)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)

Accepted name

Heliacus (Torinista) implexus (Mighels, 1845) represented as Heliacus implexus (Mighels, 1845)

Rank

Species

Parent

Solarium Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Architectonica Röding, 1798

Original name

Solarium homalaxis Melvill, 1893

Environment

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

Original description

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 homalaxis Melvill, 1893. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=588267 on 2025-05-22

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025). European Register of Marine Species. Solarium homalaxis Melvill, 1893. Accessed at: http://www.marbef.org//www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=588267 on 2025-05-22

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2011-11-18 15:51:37Z

created

Bieler, Rüdiger

2022-08-10 20:17:05Z

changed

Marshall, Bruce

2023-02-10 14:22:04Z

changed

Herbert, David

2023-12-26 19:01:59Z

changed

Marshall, Bruce

Licensing

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Sources (3)

original description 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]

source of synonymy Bieler, R. (1993). Architectonicidae of the Indo-Pacific (Mollusca, Gastropoda). Abhandlungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins in Hamburg. Abhandlungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins in Hamburg. NF. 30: 1-376.
page(s): 205 [details] Available for editors

redescription 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]