MolluscaBase name details
Australorbis Pilsbry, 1934
1060374 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1060374)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Genus
Planorbis guadaloupensis G. B. Sowerby I, 1822 accepted as Biomphalaria glabrata (Say, 1818) (type by original designation)
- Species Australorbis elegans Y.-T. Li, 1984 †
- Species Australorbis hebeiensis W. Yü & H.-Z. Pan, 1982 †
- Species Australorbis huailinensis W. Yü & H.-Z. Pan, 1982 †
- Species Australorbis problematica Y.-T. Li, 1987 †
- Species Australorbis spiralis Y.-T. Li, 1984 †
- Species Australorbis wumuensis Y.-T. Li, 1984 †
- Species Australorbis albicans (L. Pfeiffer, 1839) accepted as Biomphalaria albicans (L. Pfeiffer, 1839) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Australorbis bahiensis (Dunker, 1850) accepted as Biomphalaria glabrata (Say, 1818) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Australorbis camerunensis C. R. Boettger, 1941 accepted as Biomphalaria camerunensis (C. R. Boettger, 1941) (original combination)
- Species Australorbis glabratus (Say, 1818) accepted as Biomphalaria glabrata (Say, 1818) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Australorbis goniobasis (F. Sandberger, 1871) † accepted as Headonia goniobasis (F. Sandberger, 1871) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Australorbis intermedius Paraense & Deslandes, 1962 accepted as Biomphalaria intermedia (Paraense & Deslandes, 1962) (original combination)
- Species Australorbis itaboraiensis Mezzalira, 1946 † accepted as Biomphalaria itaboraiensis (Mezzalira, 1946) † (unaccepted > superseded combination, Australorbis is a junior synonym of Biomphalaria)
- Species Australorbis odhneri Yen, 1969 † accepted as Biomphalaria odhneri (Yen, 1969) † (unaccepted > superseded combination, Australorbis is a junior synonym of Biomphalaria)
- Species Australorbis olivaceus (Spix, 1827) accepted as Biomphalaria glabrata (Say, 1818) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Australorbis pseudoammonius (Schlotheim, 1820) † accepted as Headonia pseudoammonia (Schlotheim, 1820) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Australorbis amphiglyptus Pilsbry, 1951 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
recent only
masculine
Pilsbry, H. A. (1934). Review of the Planorbidae of Florida, with notes on other members of the family. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 86: 29-66., available online at https://www.jstor.org/stable/4064146
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MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Australorbis Pilsbry, 1934. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1060374 on 2025-09-11
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Pilsbry, H. A. (1934). Review of the Planorbidae of Florida, with notes on other members of the family. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 86: 29-66., available online at https://www.jstor.org/stable/4064146
page(s): 55 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Baker, H. B. (1960). <i>Planorbina</i> (1843) vs. <i>Australorbis</i> (1934) vs. <i>Biomphalaria</i> (1910) vs. <i>Taphius</i> (1854). <em>The Nautilus.</em> 74(1): 35-37., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8523908 [details]
source of synonymy Barbosa, F.; Hubendick, B.; Malek, E.; Wright, C. (1961). The generic names Australorbis, Biomphalaria, Platytaphius, Taphius and Tropicorbis (Mollusca, Planorbidae). <em>Journal of Natural History Series 13.</em> 4(42): 371-375., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222936108651121 [details]
page(s): 55 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Baker, H. B. (1960). <i>Planorbina</i> (1843) vs. <i>Australorbis</i> (1934) vs. <i>Biomphalaria</i> (1910) vs. <i>Taphius</i> (1854). <em>The Nautilus.</em> 74(1): 35-37., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8523908 [details]
source of synonymy Barbosa, F.; Hubendick, B.; Malek, E.; Wright, C. (1961). The generic names Australorbis, Biomphalaria, Platytaphius, Taphius and Tropicorbis (Mollusca, Planorbidae). <em>Journal of Natural History Series 13.</em> 4(42): 371-375., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222936108651121 [details]
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