From the shadows of the past: Moricand senior and junior, two 19 th century naturalists from Geneva, with their newly described taxa and molluscan types
Author
Breure, Abraham S. H.
Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, Vautierstraat 29, 1000 Brussels, Belgium. & Naturalis Biodiversity Center, P. O. Box 9517, 2300 RA Leiden, the Netherlands.
Author
Tardy, Emmanuel
Department of Invertebrates, Muséum d’histoire naturelle, CP 6434, CH- 1211 Genève, Switzerland.
text
Revue suisse de Zoologie
2016
123
1
113
138
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.46292
0035-418
blanchetiana
,
Helix
(
Helicigona
),
S. Moricand, 1834b: 539
, pl. 1 fig. 3.
Type locality:
le
Brésil
, aux environs de
Bahia
[
Blanchet
]. Possible
syntypes
:
MHNG- INVE-60674
(
16
) (
Bulimulidae
) [B: figs 38-39].
–
Remarks. S. Moricand
, 1836b: 418 considered this taxon as a variety of
Helix pyramidella
Wagner
in Spix, 1827.
Additional
syntypes
NMB 97a (15), NMB 97a′ (10).
– Etymology. Named after Jacques Samuel Blanchet.