Land snail

Possible paralectotypes of Von Moellendorff’s Helix linterae, Lectotype at the Senckenberg. He named them in honour of Miss Linter. It is now considered to be a subspecies of another snail and is called Papuina secans linterae.

Object Summary

Accession Loan No.
1720/1909/D18/61b
Collection Class
Molluscs
Collection Area Region
Melanesia
Collector Excavator
Linter, Miss Juliana Emma (from the collection of): E
Common Name
land snail
Simple Name
mollusc: shell
Period Classification
Victorian (1837-1901); Edwardian (1901-1914)

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BRADYBAENIDAE: Papuina secans linterae: land snail