Bulimus ouveanus sinistrorsa
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Ordo: Pulmonata
Familia: Orthalicoidea
Genus: Bulimus
Name
Bulimus ouveanus Crosse, 1884 – Wikispecies link – Pensoft Profile
- Bulimus ouveanus sinistrorsa Crosse 1884[1]: 328, pl. 7 figs 3–3a.
- Placostylus fibratus ouveanus (Dotzauer in Mousson); Neubert et al. 2009[2]: 74, fig. 97.
Type locality
[New Caledonia] “Lifou, une des îles Loyalty”.
Label
No locality; taxon label in Crosse’s handwriting.
Dimensions
“Longueur totale de la coquille 47 millimètres, plus grand diamètre 23”; specimen figured herein H 49.2, D 26.0, W 6.2.
Type material
NHMUK 1929.9.14.8, one specimen, E. Marie leg. (Crosse coll.).
Remarks
Crosse described this specimen as monstruosity. Neubert et al. (2009)[2] correctly stated that this taxon name was proposed for a teratological specimen and is thus unavailable under ICZN Art. 1.3.2.
Current systematic position
Bothriembryontidae, Placostylus fibratus ouveanus (Dotzauer in Mousson, 1869).
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
- ↑ Crosse H (1884) Note sur quelques formes monstrueuses du Bulimus (Placostylus) ouveanus Dotzauer, des îles Loyalty. Journal de Conchyliologie 32: 328-330.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 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.
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