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Drepanotrema lucidum (L. Pfeiffer, 1839)

Source-backed taxonomic record

Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Drepanotrema lucidum (L. Pfeiffer, 1839)
Name authority
(L. Pfeiffer, 1839)
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Mollusca
Class
Gastropoda
Family
Planorbidae
Genus
Drepanotrema
Extinction status
Recorded extant

Source habitat flags: Marine: no · Freshwater: yes · Terrestrial: no. These do not form a complete habitat description.

Classification family tree

Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumMollusca
  4. classGastropoda Cuvier, 1795
  5. subclassHeterobranchia Burmeister, 1837
  6. infraclassEuthyneura Spengel, 1881
  7. subterclassTectipleura
  8. superorderHygrophila A. Férussac, 1822
  9. familyPlanorbidae Rafinesque, 1815
  10. subfamilyPlanorbinae Rafinesque, 1815
  11. tribeDrepanotrematini Zilch, 1959
  12. genusDrepanotrema P. Fischer & Crosse, 1880
  13. speciesDrepanotrema lucidum (L. Pfeiffer, 1839)

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Drepanotrema. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Drepanotrema cimex (Moricand, 1838)PlanorbidaeMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Drepanotrema depressissimum (Moricand, 1839)PlanorbidaeMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Drepanotrema heloicum (A. d'Orbigny, 1835)PlanorbidaeMolluscaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
crested ramshornDrepanotrema kermatoides (A. d'Orbigny, 1835)PlanorbidaeMolluscaAccepted speciesRecorded extant

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Names & synonyms

Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.

Recorded nameSource status
Planorbis melleus Lutz, 1918 Lutz, 1918synonym
Spirulina mellea (Lutz, 1918) (Lutz, 1918)synonym
Hippeutis schubarti F. Haas, 1938 F. Haas, 1938synonym
Planorbis lucidus L. Pfeiffer, 1839 L. Pfeiffer, 1839synonym
Drepanotrema (Drepanotrema) lucidum (L. Pfeiffer, 1839) (L. Pfeiffer, 1839)synonym

Source literature & publication evidence

References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.

  1. https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1060415 Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references

Origins, evidence & remaining research

Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.

Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.

Dataset citation & attribution

This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11

Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.

Stable key: col:37N9Q. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.