Bulimus eddystonensis
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Ordo: Pulmonata
Familia: Orthalicoidea
Genus: Bulimus
Name
Bulimus eddystonensis Pfeiffer, 1855 – Wikispecies link – Pensoft Profile
- Bulimus eddystonensis Pfeiffer 1855a[1]: 8.
- Placostylus (Placostylus) eddystonensis (Pfeiffer); Breure and Schouten 1985[2]: 59 (lectotype designation); Neubert et al. 2009[3]: 94, fig. 149.
Type locality
“Eddystone Island, Australian Seas” [Solomon Islands; see remarks].
Label
“Eddystone Isld / Australian sea”, taxon label in Pfeiffer’s handwriting. M.C. label style IV.
Dimensions
“Long. 74, diam. 34 mill.”; lectotype H 73.3, D 36.3, W 6.2.
Type material
NHMUK 1975230, lectotype and two paralectotypes (Cuming coll.).
Remarks. The type locality was in error and was subsequently corrected to New Caledonia, Hienghène (Gassies 1863[4]: 260); see Neubert et al. 2009[3]: fig. 156 for distributional data.
Current systematic position
Bothriembryontidae, Placostylus eddystonensis (Pfeiffer, 1855).
Taxon Treatment
- Breure, A; Ablett, J; 2012: Annotated type catalogue of the Bothriembryontidae and Odontostomidae (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Orthalicoidea) in the Natural History Museum, London ZooKeys, 182: 1-70. doi
Other References
- ↑ Pfeiffer L (1855a) Descriptions of nine new species of land-shells, in the collection of H. Cuming, Esq. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London (1855): 7–9.
- ↑ Breure A, Schouten J (1985) Notes on and descriptions of Bulimulidae (Mollusca, Gastropoda), III. Zoologische Verhandelingen Leiden 216: 1-98.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Neubert E, Chérel-Mora C, Bouchet P (2009) Polytypy, clines, and fragmentation: The bulimes of New Caledonia revisited (Pulmonata, Orthalicoidea, Placostylidae). In: Grandcolas P (ed.). , Zoologia Neocaledonica 7. Biodiversity studies in New Caledonia. Mémoires du Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle 198: 37–131.
- ↑ Gassies J (1863) Faune conchyliologique terrestre et fluvio-lacustre de la Nouvelle-Calédonie [part 1]. Paris, 126 pp. (also in Actes de la Société Linnéenne de Bordeaux 24: 211–330).
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