Hiloa variabilis (Pease, 1861)
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
- Hiloa variabilis (Pease, 1861)
- Name authority
- (Pease, 1861)
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Class
- Gastropoda
- Order
- Trochida
- Family
- Phasianellidae
- Genus
- Hiloa
- Extinction status
- Not supplied by this source
Source habitat flags: Marine: yes · Freshwater: no · 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.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumMollusca
- classGastropoda Cuvier, 1795
- subclassVetigastropoda Salvini-Plawen, 1980
- orderTrochida
- superfamilyTrochoidea Rafinesque, 1815
- familyPhasianellidae Swainson, 1840
- genusHiloa Pilsbry, 1917
- speciesHiloa variabilis (Pease, 1861)
Close classified relatives
No other member of this genus is present in the selected snapshot.
Names & synonyms
Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.
| Recorded name | Source status |
|---|---|
| Phasianella thaanumi Pilsbry, 1917 Pilsbry, 1917 | synonym |
| Collonia variabilis Pease, 1861 Pease, 1861 | ambiguous synonym |
| Phasianella bryani Pilsbry, 1917 Pilsbry, 1917 | synonym |
| Phasianella oligomphala Pilsbry, 1895 Pilsbry, 1895 | synonym |
| Eutropia (Tricolia) virgo Angas, 1867 Angas, 1867 | synonym |
| Tricolia variabilis (Pease, 1861) (Pease, 1861) | synonym |
| Phasianella gregaria Laseron, 1955 Laseron, 1955 | synonym |
| Phasianella variabilis (Pease, 1861) (Pease, 1861) | synonym |
| Phasianella megastoma Pilsbry, 1895 Pilsbry, 1895 | synonym |
| Phasianella molokaiensis Pilsbry, 1917 Pilsbry, 1917 | synonym |
| Tricolia oligomphala (Pilsbry, 1895) (Pilsbry, 1895) | synonym |
| Phasianella variabilis kahoolawensis Pilsbry, 1917 Pilsbry, 1917 | synonym |
| Eutropia virgo Angas, 1867 Angas, 1867 | 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.
- https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=865355 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:3LXHN. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.