MolluscaBase taxon details
Bulimulus unicolor (G. B. Sowerby I, 1833)
1064251 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1064251)
accepted
Species
Bulimulus ocraspiris Branson & C. J. McCoy, 1965 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Bulimus petenensis Morelet, 1851 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Bulimus unicolor (G. B. Sowerby I, 1833) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Bulinus unicolor G. B. Sowerby I, 1833 · unaccepted > superseded combination
recent only
(of Bulinus unicolor G. B. Sowerby I, 1833) Sowerby, G. B. I; Sowerby, G. B. II. (1832-1841). <i>The Conchological Illustrations; or coloured figures of hitherto unfigured Recent shells</i>. London, privately published. 200 pls. in 200 parts.
page(s): 34, fig. 43 [details]
page(s): 34, fig. 43 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Bulimulus unicolor (G. B. Sowerby I, 1833). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1064251 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Bulinus unicolor G. B. Sowerby I, 1833) Sowerby, G. B. I; Sowerby, G. B. II. (1832-1841). <i>The Conchological Illustrations; or coloured figures of hitherto unfigured Recent shells</i>. London, privately published. 200 pls. in 200 parts.
page(s): 34, fig. 43 [details]
original description (of Bulimus petenensis Morelet, 1851) Morelet, A. (1851). <i>Testacea novissima insulae Cubanae et Americae Centralis</i>, Pars II. Paris: Baillière. 30 pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11485022
page(s): 10 [details]
basis of record Thompson, F. G. (2011). An annotated checklist and bibliography of the land and freshwater snails of México and Central America. <em>Florida Museum of Natural History Bulletin.</em> 50(1): 1-299. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Vernhout, J. H. (1914). The non-marine molluscs of Surinam. <em>Notes from the Leyden Museum.</em> 36: 1-46, pls. 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14021311
page(s): 15, 40, 42 [details]
additional source Thompson, F. G. (1969). <i>Bulimus unicolor</i> and <i>Bulimulus ocraspiris</i>. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 82(3): 106-107., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8517159 [details]
additional source Polaco, O. J. & Mendl, W. (1988). Occurrence of mites in Mexican land snails. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 102(3): 129., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8276961 [details]
page(s): 34, fig. 43 [details]
original description (of Bulimus petenensis Morelet, 1851) Morelet, A. (1851). <i>Testacea novissima insulae Cubanae et Americae Centralis</i>, Pars II. Paris: Baillière. 30 pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11485022
page(s): 10 [details]
basis of record Thompson, F. G. (2011). An annotated checklist and bibliography of the land and freshwater snails of México and Central America. <em>Florida Museum of Natural History Bulletin.</em> 50(1): 1-299. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Vernhout, J. H. (1914). The non-marine molluscs of Surinam. <em>Notes from the Leyden Museum.</em> 36: 1-46, pls. 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14021311
page(s): 15, 40, 42 [details]
additional source Thompson, F. G. (1969). <i>Bulimus unicolor</i> and <i>Bulimulus ocraspiris</i>. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 82(3): 106-107., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8517159 [details]
additional source Polaco, O. J. & Mendl, W. (1988). Occurrence of mites in Mexican land snails. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 102(3): 129., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8276961 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To NHMUK collection (Bulimus petenensis Morelet, 1851; LECTOTYPE & PARALECTOTYPE(S); NHMUK:ecatalogue:2789644) (from synonym Bulimus petenensis Morelet, 1851)
From editor or global species database
Hosted externally, from synonym
