MolluscaBase name details
original description
(of Bulimus costerii Eydoux, 1838) Eydoux F. (1838). Mollusques. <em>Magasin de Zoologie.</em> 8: 181-192, pls. 55-60., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10952222
page(s): 185, pl. 57, figs. 2, 2a [details]
basis of record
Hidalgo, J. G. (1896). Catalogue de espèces du genre <em>Cochlostyla</em>, Férussac, que vivent dans les Iles Philippines. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 44: 237-353., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25124817
page(s): 247, 250, 275, 304; note: Hidalgo (1896: 275) treats this a synonym of Cochlostyla ovoidea (Bruguiere, 1789) which is based on a misidentification. The accepted taxon should be Canistrum luzonicum (G. B. Sowerby I, 1833). He a... Hidalgo (1896: 275) treats this a synonym of Cochlostyla ovoidea (Bruguiere, 1789) which is based on a misidentification. The accepted taxon should be Canistrum luzonicum (G. B. Sowerby I, 1833). He also ncorrectly states that the taxon was first described in Helix. It was described in Bulimus.
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