Bulimus eddystonensis Pfeiffer, 1855

Breure, Abraham S. H. & Ablett, Jonathan D., 2012, Annotated type catalogue of the Bothriembryontidae and Odontostomidae (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Orthalicoidea) in the Natural History Museum, London, ZooKeys 182, pp. 1-70 : 10

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.182.2720

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Bulimus eddystonensis Pfeiffer, 1855
status

 

Bulimus eddystonensis Pfeiffer, 1855 Figs 9D, 9iv View Figure 9

Bulimus eddystonensis Pfeiffer 1855a: 8.

Placostylus (Placostylus) eddystonensis (Pfeiffer); Breure and Schouten 1985: 59 (lectotype designation); Neubert et al. 2009: 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: 260); see Neubert et al. 2009: fig. 156 for distributional data.

Current systematic position.

Bothriembryontidae, Placostylus eddystonensis (Pfeiffer, 1855).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Mollusca

Class

Gastropoda

Order

Hygrophila

Family

Planorbidae

Genus

Bulimus

Loc

Bulimus eddystonensis Pfeiffer, 1855

Breure, Abraham S. H. & Ablett, Jonathan D. 2012
2012
Loc

Bulimus eddystonensis

Pfeiffer 1855
1855