WoRMS name details
Biomphalaria obstructa (Morelet, 1849)
1060362 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1060362)
uncertain > taxon inquirendum
Species
Planorbis cannarum Morelet, 1849 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Planorbis obstructus Morelet, 1849 · unaccepted (original combination)
Planorbula obstructa (Morelet, 1849) · unaccepted (unaccepted combination)
(of Planorbis obstructus Morelet, 1849) Morelet, A. (1849). <i>Testacea novissima insulae Cubanae et Americae Centralis</i>, Pars I. Paris: Baillière. 31 pp. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11485052
page(s): 16 [details]
page(s): 16 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Biomphalaria obstructa (Morelet, 1849). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1060362 on 2025-04-30
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Planorbis obstructus Morelet, 1849) Morelet, A. (1849). <i>Testacea novissima insulae Cubanae et Americae Centralis</i>, Pars I. Paris: Baillière. 31 pp. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11485052
page(s): 16 [details]
original description (of Planorbis cannarum Morelet, 1849) Morelet, A. (1849). <i>Testacea novissima insulae Cubanae et Americae Centralis</i>, Pars I. Paris: Baillière. 31 pp. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11485052
page(s): 16 [details]
basis of record Vidigal T.H.D.A., Caldeira R.L., Simpson A.J.G., Carvalho O.S. (2001). Identification of Biomphalaria havanensis and Biomphalaria obstructa populations from Cuba using polymerase chain reaction and restriction fragment length polymorphism of the ribosomal RNA intergenic spacer. <em>Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz.</em> 96(5):661-665. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 16 [details]
original description (of Planorbis cannarum Morelet, 1849) Morelet, A. (1849). <i>Testacea novissima insulae Cubanae et Americae Centralis</i>, Pars I. Paris: Baillière. 31 pp. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11485052
page(s): 16 [details]
basis of record Vidigal T.H.D.A., Caldeira R.L., Simpson A.J.G., Carvalho O.S. (2001). Identification of Biomphalaria havanensis and Biomphalaria obstructa populations from Cuba using polymerase chain reaction and restriction fragment length polymorphism of the ribosomal RNA intergenic spacer. <em>Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz.</em> 96(5):661-665. [details] Available for editors

Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Jarne, P., Pointier, J.-P. & David, P. (2011). Biosystematics of <i>Biomphalaria</i> spp. with an emphasis on <i>Biomphalaria glabrata</i>. <em>Biomphalaria Snails and Larval Trematodes.</em> 1-32., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-7028-2_1 [details]
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Synonymy This species has been usually accepted as a valid one (Vidigal et al., 2001), but, according to Jarne et al. (2010), it should be treated as a synonym of Biomphalaria havanensis [details]Synonymy This species has often been accepted as a valid one (Vidigal et al., 2001), while Jarne et al (2010) state it is a synonym of Biomphalaria havanensis [details]