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Actinella (Faustella) morenensis Seddon, 1990

Gastropoda : Helicoidea : Helicidae
Type Status: Holotype
Collection: Holyoak-Seddon
Accession No.: NMW.Z.1989.098.00003
Preparations: Dry shells
No. of Specimens: 1
Locality: By track on NW side of the valley, c. 1km NE of Porto de Morena, Porto Santo, Madeira, Madeiran Islands, Portugal, c. 90m a.s.l, 1.5m
Collecting Details: 18.ii.1986, M. B. Seddon

References


Reference
Citation
Reference available
Seddon, M. B. 1990. Undescribed quaternary land-snail species from SW Porto Santo (Madeiran Islands) (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Journal of Conchology. 33(5): 299-304; text fig 1; pl. 31. [301-302; text fig. 1; pl. 31, fig. C] Cited
Figured
Original Description
Type Designation

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Detailed Locality

Verbatim Locality
By track on north-west side of the valley, c. 1km NE of Porto da Morena, Porto Santo, (Madeiran Is.). Quaternary fossil from 1.5m depth in Calcarenite (c 20m think) overlain by red-brown colluvium.
Point Locality: By track on NW side of the valley, c. 1km NE of Porto de Morena,
Country: Portugal
Station:
Grid ref./Coordinates:
Region: Porto Santo, Madeira, Madeiran Islands,
Sea Region:
Altitude: c. 90m a.s.l.
Depth: 1.5m
Expedition:
Ex. Collection:
Collecting date: 18.ii.1986
Collected by: M. B. Seddon

Classification

Kingdom
Phylum
Class
Order
Superfamily
Family
Animalia Mollusca Gastropoda
Subclass: Pulmonata
Stylommatophora Helicoidea Helicidae
Subfamily: Geomitrinae
Record last modified - 27/06/2018